KYB Document Requirements Guide for Indonesia

1. Mandatory documents for sole proprietorships

  • KTP for resident or KITAS + Passport for foreigners
  • NPWP
  • NIB
  • Sole Proprietorship Certificate of Registration (Sertifikat Pendaftaran Pendirian Perseorangan)
  • Proof of bank account through bank statement
  • Proof of business activity (see Section 2 below)
  • Any additional business licenses or documents (see Section 4 below)

2. Mandatory documents for corporations, partnerships and foundations

  • For PIC director of the entity: KTP for residents or KITAS + Passport for foreigners
  • Announcement/Approval Letter from the Minister Law & Human Rights (SK Menkeh atas Akta Pengangkatan Direktur Terakhir)
  • NIB document
  • NPWP of entity
  • Deed of establishment (Akta Pendirian Perusahaan)
  • Latest Deed of Amendment (Akta Perubahan Perusahaan Terakhir)
  • Proof of bank account through bank statement
  • Proof of business activity (see Section 2 below)
  • Any additional business licenses or documents (see Section 5 below)

3. General Proofs of Business Activity

Please consult the below list in order to see what type of additional documents we may require your Indonesia-based business to possess.
If your business is just starting out, we understand it can be hard to provide supporting documentation. However, please take a look at the list below and see if there are some documents you can supply.

In addition, if there are any documents you can think of that might help us to verify your business that are not on the below list, feel free to supply them also.

Your proofs of business activity should match and corroborate with the activities shown on your website.

  • Contracts for sale;
  • Bank statement indicating business operations;
  • Copies of sales or purchase invoices;
  • Pro forma invoices from suppliers;
  • Proof of business insurance;
  • Receipts for software subscriptions, such as AWS or Xero;
  • Proof of owning a website domain;
  • Proof of being registered with an online marketplace or e-commerce platform (Tokopedia, Shopee);
  • Utility bills issued in the name of the business or;
  • Qualifications, membership in professional organizations, or membership in professional service registers or industry associations.

4. Additional documents for individuals/sole proprietorships

Business AreaSpecific Activity IndustryAdditional legal document requirement
RetailBeauty (selling own brand)BPOM
Food and BeverageBPOM/PIRT
BakeryBPOM/PIRT
Health supplements (selling own brand)BPOM/PIRT
AlcoholSIUP Minuman Beralkohol
ServicesEducation - SchoolSchool License OR Accreditation Cert
Education - UniversitySchool License OR Accreditation Cert
Health/Beauty Care services (with physical site, eg Clinic)Surat Izin Operasional Dinas Kesehatan
Salon, Barber Shop, SPATanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Training & Courses (that issues certifications)Surat Izin Operasional Lembaga Pendidikan Non-Formal
EntertainmentCinemaTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Tourist Destination and ExhibitionTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Amusement Park, Carnival, CircusTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Travel & HospitalityTourTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Travel AgencyTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
RestaurantBarTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Fast FoodTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Cafe / CoffeeshopTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)

5. Additional documents for corporations, partnerships and foundations

Business AreaSpecific Activity IndustryAdditional legal document requirement
RetailBeauty (selling own brand)BPOM
Food and BeverageBPOM
BakeryBPOM
Health supplements (selling own brand)BPOM
PharmacySurat Izin Operasional Dinas Kesehatan
OpticSurat Izin Optikal or Laboratorium Optikal
Chemical MaterialSIUP Bahan Berbahaya
AlcoholSIUP Minuman Beralkohol
ServicesEducation - SchoolSchool License OR Accreditation Cert
Education - UniversitySchool License OR Accreditation Cert
Health/Beauty Care services (with physical site, eg Clinic)Surat Izin Operasional Dinas Kesehatan
Salon, Barber Shop, SPATanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Reflexology & MassageTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Training & CoursesSurat Izin Operasional Lembaga Pendidikan Non-Formal
Dental ClinicSurat Izin Operasional Dinas Kesehatan
HospitalSurat Izin Operasional Dinas Kesehatan
Optician ClinicSurat Izin Optikal/Laboratorium Optikal
LaboratorySurat Izin Laboratorium Klinik
Internet Service ProviderInternet Service Provider from Kominfo
Training & CoursesSurat Izin Operasional Lembaga Pendidikan Non-Formal
EntertainmentFitness & Sport ClubTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Tourist Destination and ExhibitionTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Amusement Park, Carnival, CircusTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Travel & HospitalityTourTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Online Travel AgentTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
AirlineIzin Usaha Angkutan Udara
TaxiIzin Usaha Angkutan Darat
BusIzin Usaha Angkutan Darat
Camping Site and Trailer ParkTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Ferry / Water TransportationIzin Usaha Angkutan Laut
TrainIzin Usaha Angkutan Darat
AirportIzin Badan Usaha Bandar Udara
Haj and Umrah ProviderSurat Izin Penyelenggara Haji
Non ProfitZakat CollectionSurat Izin Badan Zakat Nasional
Religious OrganizationSurat Izin Departemen Agama
Charity and DonationSurat Izin Pengumpulan Uang dan Barang (PUB)
Charity and Social ServicesSurat Izin Pengumpulan Uang dan Barang (PUB)
Charity and Social ServicesSurat Izin Pengumpulan Uang dan Barang (PUB)
RestaurantsBarTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Fast FoodTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)
Cafe / CoffeeshopTanda Daftar Usaha Pariwisata (TDUP)

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