- Can foreigners own property in Bali?
- Foreigners cannot hold Hak Milik (freehold) title. Options include Hak Pakai (right of use), leasehold (Hak Sewa), or holding through a PT PMA. Each structure has different implications.
- How do I protect my brand/trademark in Indonesia?
- Indonesia uses a first-to-file system. Register your trademark with DJKI (Directorate General of Intellectual Property) before operating to prevent squatting.
- What employment rules apply to foreign staff?
- Foreign employees need RPTKA approval and KITAS. Minimum wage rules, severance (pesangon), and BPJS contributions apply to all employees. We draft compliant employment contracts.