Can foreigners operate a blockchain & emerging tech development business in Indonesia?

Yes. KBLI 62193 (Aktivitas Pengembangan Aplikasi Berbasis Teknologi) is TERBUKA — open to 100% foreign ownership via PT PMA. No local Indonesian partner required.

What license is required for KBLI 62193?

KBLI 62193 has a Menengah Rendah risk classification. Required license: NIB dan Sertifikat Standar. Processing time: Otomatis.

KBLI 62193 is the Indonesian business classification code for "Aktivitas Pengembangan Aplikasi Berbasis Teknologi" (Blockchain & Emerging Tech Development). It falls under Section J of KBLI 2025, the Indonesian Standard Industrial Classification updated by BPS (Regulation 7/2025), effective June 18, 2026.

How did KBLI 62193 change from KBLI 2020 to 2025?

KBLI 62193 was mapped from previous code 62014 (KBLI 2020). PP28 usa codice KBLI 2020 62014 (Aktivitas Pengembangan Teknolo...). Match: 88% All businesses must migrate to KBLI 2025 by June 18, 2026 per BPS Regulation 7/2025.

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Blockchain & Emerging Tech Development

Aktivitas Pengembangan Aplikasi Berbasis Teknologi

📡 Section J — Information & Communication

✅Open· 100% ForeignMedium-Low RiskRenumbered

Blockchain Application Development - This code covers the technical development of blockchain-based applications and infrastructure. It specifically includes designing and coding smart contracts, as well as building public or private distributed ledger systems. Importantly, this code strictly excludes operating a cryptocurrency exchange or trading crypto assets.

Licensing & Requirements

What You Need

Risk LevelMedium-Low (Menengah Rendah)

License TypeNIB dan Sertifikat Standar

ProcessingOtomatis

Foreign Ownership100% Open

AuthorityBKPM / OSS

PP28/2025 Licensing Data2 scales

Business scale:

Kecil, MenengahMedium-Low RiskNIB dan Sertifikat Standar⏱ OtomatisFiktif Positif

Post-License Obligations4

Memiliki bukti penyampaian wajib Data Industri tervalidasi setiap 6 (enam) bulan sekali sesuai peraturan perundang-undangan di bidang perindustrian

Memiliki SOP keamanan data dan sistem elektronik dan

Memiliki sertifikat pelatihan kompetensi SDM penyedia jasa dan

Memiliki dokumen struktur organisasi yang memuat ketersediaan SDM dengan kompetensi teknis sesuai usaha jasa

PT PMA incorporation— notary deed, AHU registration, TDP (~2–4 weeks)

NIB via OSS— register on oss.go.id, select this code, issued automatically (1–3 days)

NIB + Standard Certificate (Small / Medium, Medium-Low risk)— Authority: Bupati/Walikota — automatic

NIB + Standard Certificate (Large, Medium-High risk)— Authority: Gubernur — 7 Hari

Submit industrial data report every 6 months (Kemenperin)— post-license obligation

Memiliki SOP keamanan data dan sistem elektronik dan— post-license obligation

Memiliki sertifikat pelatihan kompetensi SDM penyedia jasa dan— post-license obligation

Authority by scale

PMA

2020 → 2025

Renumbered from KBLI 2020. Your OSS registration may need updating to the new code. Previous code(s): 62014.

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Foreign Workers

TKA Eligible Positions

Kepmenaker 228/2019 — Category 13: Konstruksi

181 in category

1330System Engineering ManagerManajer Rekayasa Sistem

Kepmen 228/2019 lists 181 TKA-eligible positions in this category. Selection optimized using ISCO classification methodology.

KEDUA Provision — Directors & Commissioners Exemption

Directors and Commissioners who do NOT manage personalia can work without being listed in the jabatan.

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