
Indonesia Taxes
Indonesia Taxes: Information for Foreign Investors
Corporate Income Tax (CIT):
- The standard corporate income tax rate is 22%.
- Specific industries or investment areas may have different rates or tax holidays.
Individual Income Tax (PIT):
- Individual income tax rates are progressive.
- Rates vary based on income brackets.
- Non-resident individuals are taxed on income sourced in Indonesia.
Value Added Tax (VAT):
- The standard VAT rate is 11%.
- From January 1st 2025, the legal VAT rate becomes 12%, however, through a special calculation, the effective VAT rate on most goods will remain at 11%.
- Luxury goods will be taxed at 12% from January 1st 2025.
- Specific goods and services may be exempt or subject to different rates.
Withholding Tax (WHT):
- Payments to non-residents are subject to withholding tax.
- Withholding tax rates vary depending on the type of income and applicable Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs).
- Withholding tax applies to payments like dividends, interest, royalties, and fees for technical services.
Land and Building Tax (PBB):
- Land and building tax is levied on property ownership.
- Rates and regulations vary by region.
Stamp Duty:
- Stamp duty is levied on certain documents.
Luxury Goods Sales Tax (PPnBM):
- Luxury goods sales tax is levied on specific luxury goods.
- Rates vary depending on the type of goods.
Tax Residency:
- Tax residency is determined by factors such as the number of days spent in Indonesia and the individual's intention to reside.
- Specific rules apply to determine residency status.
Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs):
- Indonesia has DTAAs with numerous countries.
- These agreements aim to prevent double taxation of income.
- DTAAs may reduce withholding tax rates or provide exemptions.
Tax Compliance:
- Taxpayers are required to file tax returns and comply with other tax regulations.
- Electronic filing is mandatory for many taxpayers.
Transfer Pricing:
- Transfer pricing regulations apply to transactions between related parties.
- These regulations aim to prevent tax evasion.
Global Minimum Tax:
- Indonesia is implementing regulations regarding the global minimum tax, according to OECD standards.
Automatic Exchange of Information:
- Indonesia participates in the automatic exchange of financial account information.
- It is important to seek professional tax advice specific to your situation.
Note: The information in this site is for general guidance only. Users of this site are advised to take professional advice before taking practical tax decisions.
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