Policy Information

China and India reach all-round cooperation in many fields

During Chinese Premier Li Qiang's state visit to Indonesia, a number of cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding were reached between Indonesia and China, specifically including the signing of cooperation agreements between Antara News Agency and China Central Radio and Television (CCTV) and Xinhua News Agency, respectively, and the signing of a cooperation agreement between China Central Radio and Television (CCTV) and Xinhua News Agency (Xinhua), respectively, to...

Indonesia extends continuous stay for foreigners

Indonesia has updated its travel visa rules to allow multiple-entry visa holders to stay in the country for up to 180 consecutive days without having to leave the country. The policy, which includes two 60-day extensions, provides greater flexibility for tourists, business professionals and remote workers...

Indonesia's new TKDN policy accelerates rise of local manufacturing

The Ministry of Industry (MOI) has pushed ahead with the reform of the TKDN policy on local component levels with the aim of strengthening the country's manufacturing sector, in response to the President's deregulation initiative, and not as a result of external pressures. Since February 2025, the Ministry of Industry has been working on the reform, which is currently related...

Indonesia to step up raids on foreign workers

The Minister of Manpower has said that the Ministry of Manpower is preparing to conduct surprise inspections or investigations into irregularities such as foreign workers working in Indonesia on tourist visas. The inspections are being carried out in conjunction with preparations related to the status and capacity of provincial labor inspectors...

Indonesia's Electric Vehicle Subsidy Policy Remains Undecided

The Ministry of Industry will coordinate with other ministries and agencies on the continuation of the subsidy for the purchase of electric vehicles, after the government provided a Rp 7 million subsidy for the purchase of vehicles and sales of electric vehicles slumped after the subsidy was removed. The Industry Ministry said it is not possible to determine what the subsidy...

Embassy in Indonesia Conducts Questionnaire Survey on Consular Document Services

The Chinese Embassy in Indonesia is pleased to invite you to fill out the "Questionnaire on Consular Document Services of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia" in order to understand the satisfaction and suggestions of Chinese compatriots in the consular district on the consular document services of the Embassy and to improve the quality of consular services....

Chinese e-commerce platform banned from Indonesian market

Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein had planned to expand into the Indonesian market and were also available on the country's Apple and Google app stores, but the Indonesian government directly intervened and banned them from operating in Indonesia due to the potential impact of their business model on local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...

Indonesia takes multiple steps to deal with high U.S. tariffs

President Prabowo has planned a series of measures in response to the U.S. import tariff policy, aimed at improving the competitiveness of the country's economy and promoting economic growth. He has called for a relaxation of the Total Kit Domestic Negative (TKDN) rule, arguing that the policy, while starting from a...

Indonesian government sets China as top export market

The trade minister plans to boost exports by 7.11 TP3T to US$294 billion (Rp 4,851 trillion) in 2025, which he expects to boost economic growth to 81 TP3T.Indonesia's exports stood at US$24.883 billion in 2024, and if it reaches a growth of 7.11 TP3T...

Indonesia Adjusts Royalty Rates for Various Minerals

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has revised the royalty and non-tax state revenue regulations for the mineral and coal sectors, aiming to increase the mining sector's contribution to the national treasury. The royalty rate for raw nickel ore will be increased from 101 TP3T to 141 TP3T-191 TP3T; nickel...
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