Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Your Strategic Gateway to Investing and Operating Successfully in the Indonesian Market. We provide end-to-end legal support for foreign investors, ensuring seamless entry, full regulatory compliance, and optimization of investment structures.

Our service covers:

1. Strategic Investment Advisory

We guide investors through crucial initial decisions to optimize compliance and maximize potential returns:

  • Investment Structure Optimization: Structuring the investment vehicle for maximum legal and tax efficiency.
  • Negative Investment List (DNI) Analysis: Expert analysis and guidance regarding sectors restricted or conditionally open to foreign capital.
  • Foreign Ownership Structuring: Advice on legal limits and structuring foreign shareholding arrangements.
  • Investment Incentive Identification: Identifying and securing eligible government investment incentives.
  • Regulatory Compliance Guidance: Pre-entry guidance on critical local regulations.
 

2. Licensing & Compliance Management

We manage all mandatory licensing and reporting obligations with government bodies, particularly BKPM (Investment Coordinating Board):

  • OSS / BKPM Licensing Support: Comprehensive support for acquiring initial permits and business licenses via the OSS system and BKPM.
  • Quarterly Investment Activity Report (LKPM): Preparation and timely submission of mandatory quarterly LKPM reports.
  • License Maintenance: Handling license amendments, renewals, and updates.
  • Compliance Checks: Conducting annual regulatory compliance reviews.
  • Sector-Specific Licenses: Management of all necessary sector-specific operational licenses.
 

3. PMA (Foreign Investment Company) Operations

We support ongoing corporate changes essential for the dynamic operation of your PMA company:

  • PMA Company Amendments: Processing changes to PMA Company Data and Articles of Association.
  • Shareholding & Capital: Managing procedures for Foreign Shareholding Changes and Capital Injection approvals.

  • Dividend Repatriation Advisory: Legal advice on procedures for tax-efficient

    Dividend Repatriation.

4. Ongoing Operational Support

We provide continuous legal support for complex cross-border and operational matters:

  • International Contract Review: Review and negotiation of international commercial contracts.
  • Transfer Pricing Documentation Advisory: Guidance on compliance regarding transfer pricing regulations.
  • Expatriate Employment Advisory: Legal support for expatriate employment matters, including visas and work permits.

  • BKPM Reporting Assistance: Continuous support for all ad-hoc and routine BKPM reporting requirements.