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Indonesia Issues Regulations for Taxation of Foreign Digital/e-Commerce Companies

10 December 2019

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Indonesia

Indonesia reportedly issued regulations on 4 December that provide for the taxation of foreign digital/e-commerce companies with a significant presence in Indonesia. The regulations were approved on 25 November and apply with immediate effect. The regulations include that all foreign companies that actively trade in goods or services electronically in Indonesia are treated as having a taxable physical presence in Indonesia and must appoint a representative to comply with all applicable tax obligations. Whether a foreign company has a taxable presence, however, depends on whether certain thresholds are met in terms of the amount of online traffic from Indonesia, the...