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E-Commerce License in Indonesia – Who is it for and what are the benefits
Indonesia is currently facing massive changes with the adoption of economic digitisation. The new Indonesian digital economy system creates a new gate for local and foreign investors to enter the Indonesian market through digital trades, therefore setting up an e-commerce business is one of the ways to consider when starting a business in Indonesia. It is necessary to understand the regulations for e-commerce businesses in Indonesia.
There are several things investors need to know before setting up an e-commerce business in Indonesia, such as requirements and the right steps to open one. Initially, in order to start an online business in Indonesia, you must first obtain a PSE certificate.
The MOI issues the PSE certificate to confirm that a company’s electronic system is safe and meets Indonesian data protection requirements. This is to increase public trust in the internet by demanding certification from online companies.
As a market-leading business consultancy in Indonesia, Lets Move Indonesia is encouraged to help your business to acquire the right certificate for your e-commerce operations business. Obtaining your PSE License through our legal service will help you save time and ensure you have zero hassle when kickstarting your e-commerce business.
Common Questions
What are the regulation sources for e-commerce business license in Indonesia?
Government Rules No.80 Year 2019 (PP.80 Tahun 2019)
What types of businesses are eligible to start e-commerce?
Any kind of entity can register its PSE License as long as they have a website or an application that is open publicly
Can my PSE License expire?
Your PSE License will valid as long as the website or the application is still active and there is no changes.
What happens if my business does not have PSE License in Indonesia?
If you have a website or an application, you have to register PSE License, otherwise, your website or application can be blacklisted by the Ministry of Information and Technology of Indonesia.
What other licenses do I need to open an e-commerce business in Indonesia?
You need to make sure that your Business License also has an E-commerce business license.
Steps to get your E-Commerce Licenses with Lets Move Indonesia
Make sure you have an established company according to Indonesian regulations.
Establish the website/application which you want to perform your e-commerce business from.
Applying for the license through OSS
The Government will then assess your application and notify of the verification.
Requirements
1. Identity and contact details of Company Directors:
– For Indonesian individuals, KTP, NPWP, email, and phone number.
– For Foreign Individuals, valid passport, email, and phone number.
2. Copy of Deed of Establishment along with Decree Approval from Ministry (SK)
3. Copy of Amendment of Article of Association along with Decree Approval from Ministry (if any)
4. Username and Password of OSS (Online Single Submission)
5. Email and Password used for OSS (Online Single Submission)
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