License Requirement for Foreign Investment Company in Indonesia

Under the Omnibus Law, the licensing requirements for Foreign Investment Companies in Indonesia are categorized based on the risk level associated with the business.

Risk-Based Classification Approach for Business Licenses, we can classify the business into 4: 1. Low-Risk Businesses Only requires an NIB (Nomor Induk Berusaha / Business Identification Number) to operate.  2. Medium-Low Risk Businesses Requires an NIB and self-declared Standard Certificate to operate. Some may requires the environmental regulations forms.  3. Medium-High Risk Businesses

The difference between Medium-Low Risk and Medium-High Risk is the verification for the Standard Certificate. 4. High-Risk Businesses

Requires NIB and particular licenses based on the business type to operate.