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Not for fellow lawyers. What the rule is, what it costs you if you miss it, and what you can handle yourself — without a wall of article numbers.
Putting up a privacy policy page does not make your company compliant. And one wrong checkbox can wipe out your basis for using all your user data.
For food, beverages, slaughter products and slaughter services. Medium and large businesses passed their deadline back on 17 October 2024.
The employment permit comes first, the visa follows — and the order cannot be reversed. The largest cost is also paid up front, in full, before the permit is issued.
Trademarks, copyright, industrial design and patents. One of them drops to zero; another doubles if you renew late.
What decides is not the size of your business, but what you make, with what equipment, and where. Plus one cost difference that is almost always left out of the budget.
One of them carries criminal sanctions that land on directors personally. Another can be claimed by your own staff, without waiting for an inspection.
The change happens by itself — no letter, no consent from you, no ruling by anyone. Along with every severance consequence.
If the first step is missing, the next one cannot be issued at all. But there is one shortcut that is often missed.
Two things that sound the same, handled by different ministries, protecting different things. Most owners find out only after someone else starts using their trading name.
Not because the owner was careless. Because the dates differ, the agencies differ, and not one of them reminds you.
The official fee for general companies rises from Rp1.8 million to Rp2.8 million per class. For micro and small businesses, nothing changes.