Welcome to The Bali Lawyer, your trusted partner for company registration services in Indonesia and Bali. Whether you are a foreign investor looking to tap into the dynamic Indonesian market or a local entrepreneur aiming to formalize your business, we provide comprehensive, professional guidance to ensure a smooth registration process. Our expertise in legal and regulatory requirements, combined with our in-depth market knowledge, makes us the go-to choice for business registration services.

Why Register a Company in Indonesia and Bali?

Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, offers a plethora of opportunities for businesses. Bali, as a prime tourist destination, adds another layer of potential, especially for businesses in tourism, hospitality, and retail sectors. Here are key reasons to register your company in Indonesia and Bali:

• Growing Economy: Indonesia’s robust economic growth provides a fertile ground for business expansion.
• Tourism Hub: Bali attracts millions of tourists annually, providing a steady customer base for your business.
• Strategic Location: Indonesia’s geographic position makes it a strategic gateway for Asian and global markets.
• Diverse Market: With a population exceeding 270 million, Indonesia offers a diverse and expansive consumer base.

Our Company Registration Services

1. Business Structure Consultation

   • PT PMA (Foreign-Owned Company): Ideal for foreign investors, allowing full or partial foreign ownership.
   • Local PT (Local Company): Suitable for Indonesian nationals or partnerships between locals and foreigners.
   • Representative Office: Perfect for foreign companies looking to conduct market research or promotional activities without direct sales.

2. Name Approval and Verification

   • Unique Name Search: Ensure your chosen company name is unique and compliant with Indonesian regulations.
   • Name Reservation: Secure your company name through the Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

3. Document Preparation and Notarization

   • Articles of Association: Drafting and notarization of the company’s constitutional document.
   • Founders’ Identification: Verification and preparation of identification documents for all shareholders.

4. Ministry Approvals and Licensing

   • Deed of Establishment: Obtain approval from the Ministry of Law and Human Rights for your company’s establishment.
   • NIB (Business Identification Number): Register your business through the Online Single Submission (OSS) system.
   • Tax Identification Number (NPWP): Assist with the tax registration process to obtain your NPWP.

5. Business Licenses and Permits

   • Sector-Specific Licenses: Acquire additional licenses required for your specific industry.
   • Operational Permits: Ensure all operational permits are in place to legally run your business.

6. Post-Registration Compliance

   • Annual Reporting: Assist with the preparation and submission of annual financial reports.
   • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure ongoing compliance with local regulations, including tax and labor laws.

The Company Registration Process

1. Initial Consultation

   • Discuss your business goals and determine the most suitable business structure.
   • Outline the registration process and required documentation.

2. Company Name Reservation

   • Conduct a name search and reserve your company name with the Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

3. Preparation of Legal Documents

   • Draft and notarize the Articles of Association and other necessary documents.
   • Collect identification documents from all shareholders.

4. Submission to Authorities

   • Submit the notarized documents to the Ministry of Law and Human Rights for approval.
   • Obtain your Deed of Establishment and NIB through the OSS system.

5. Tax and Licensing

   • Register for your NPWP at the local tax office.
   • Apply for any additional sector-specific licenses and permits.

6. Operational Setup

   • Open a corporate bank account.
   • Set up your business premises and hire staff.

Why Choose The Bali Lawyer?

At The Bali Lawyer, we pride ourselves on offering unparalleled expertise and personalized service. Here’s why clients choose us for their company registration needs:

• Experienced Team: Our team of legal experts specializes in Indonesian corporate law, ensuring full compliance and smooth registration.
• Comprehensive Service: From initial consultation to post-registration compliance, we handle every step of the process.
• Local Knowledge: Our deep understanding of the local market and regulatory environment ensures your business is set up for success.
• Client-Centric Approach: We provide tailored solutions that meet your specific business needs and goals.
• Transparent Pricing: Our competitive and transparent pricing ensures you know exactly what to expect, with no hidden fees.

Success Stories

Jessica L., Boutique Hotel Owner:
“The Bali Lawyer made the complex process of registering my boutique hotel in Bali incredibly easy. Their expertise and support were invaluable.”

Mark T., Digital Marketing Agency Founder:
“I highly recommend The Bali Lawyer for anyone looking to start a business in Indonesia. Their professionalism and knowledge made the registration process smooth and hassle-free.”

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can a foreigner own a business in Bali?
A: Yes, through a PT PMA (foreign-owned company), foreigners can own a business in Bali, either fully or partially.

Q: How long does the company registration process take in Indonesia?
A: The registration process typically takes between 1-2 months, depending on the complexity of your business and the efficiency of document processing.

Q: What are the minimum capital requirements for a PT PMA?
A: The minimum paid-up capital for a PT PMA is USD 175,000, though this can vary depending on the industry and business activities.

Q: What types of businesses require additional licenses in Indonesia?
A: Industries such as hospitality, healthcare, education, and finance may require additional sector-specific licenses. We can help identify and obtain these licenses for you.

Q: Do I need a local partner to start a business in Indonesia?
A: For a local PT, at least two Indonesian shareholders are required. For a PT PMA, no local partner is necessary, but there may be restrictions on foreign ownership in certain sectors.

Contact Us

Ready to start your business in Indonesia or Bali? Contact The Bali Lawyer today for a consultation. Let us help you navigate the complexities of company registration and set you on the path to success.