Step-by-Step Guide to Establishing a PT PMA in Indonesia

Setting up a Foreign Direct Investment Company (PT PMA) is the safest and most structured way to do business in Indonesia. First, ensure your business sector is open to foreign investment via the Positive Investment List. Next, you must meet the minimum paid-up capital requirement of IDR 10 Billion. The incorporation process involves securing a Deed of Establishment, Ministry of Law and Human Rights approval, an NIB (Business Identification Number), and a NPWP (Tax ID). Partnering with a local legal agency ensures a compliant and smooth setup.