Can foreigners operate a software wholesale business in Indonesia?

Yes. KBLI 46512 (Perdagangan Besar Perangkat Lunak) is TERBUKA — open to 100% foreign ownership via PT PMA. No local Indonesian partner required.

What license is required for KBLI 46512?

KBLI 46512 has a Rendah risk classification. Required license: NIB. Processing time: Otomatis.

KBLI 46512 is the Indonesian business classification code for "Perdagangan Besar Perangkat Lunak" (Software Wholesale). It falls under Section G of KBLI 2025, the Indonesian Standard Industrial Classification updated by BPS (Regulation 7/2025), effective June 18, 2026.

How did KBLI 46512 change from KBLI 2020 to 2025?

KBLI 46512 was mapped from previous code 46512 (KBLI 2020). All businesses must migrate to KBLI 2025 by June 18, 2026 per BPS Regulation 7/2025.

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wholesale distribution of computer software and systems

KBLI 46512★ Gold-Tier Intel

Software Wholesale

Perdagangan Besar Perangkat Lunak

🛒 Section G — Wholesale & Retail Trade

✅Open· 100% ForeignLow RiskDirect Match

Wholesale distribution of ready-to-use software - This classification covers the bulk sale of packaged software provided on physical media with permanent usage rights. It explicitly includes video games and commercial software suites sold to retailers or enterprise clients. It does not apply to custom software development, SaaS (Software as a Service) platforms, or cloud-based subscriptions.

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