Can foreigners operate a advertising business in Indonesia?

Partially. KBLI 73100 is TERBATAS — foreign ownership capped at 49%. Condition: Kemitraan dengan badan usaha dalam negeri An Indonesian partner holds the remaining shares.

What license is required for KBLI 73100?

KBLI 73100 has a Rendah risk classification. Required license: NIB. Processing time: Otomatis.

KBLI 73100 is the Indonesian business classification code for "Aktivitas Periklanan" (Advertising). It falls under Section M of KBLI 2025, the Indonesian Standard Industrial Classification updated by BPS (Regulation 7/2025), effective June 18, 2026.

How did KBLI 73100 change from KBLI 2020 to 2025?

KBLI 73100 was mapped from previous code 73100 (KBLI 2020). All businesses must migrate to KBLI 2025 by June 18, 2026 per BPS Regulation 7/2025.

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KBLI 73100★ Gold-Tier Intel

Advertising

Aktivitas Periklanan

🔬 Section M — Professional, Scientific & Technical

⚠️Restricted· Max 49%Low RiskDirect Match

Advertising campaigns and media placement - this classification covers the full creation and execution of advertising initiatives across all media platforms. It involves developing creative materials, managing ad campaigns, and placing advertisements in newspapers, radio, television, and digital spaces. It also includes creating brand identities and designing physical advertising display structures for various industries.

Licensing & Requirements

What You Need

Risk LevelLow (Rendah)

License TypeNIB

ProcessingOtomatis

Foreign OwnershipMax 49%

AuthorityBKPM / OSS

PP28/2025 Licensing Data1 scale

Mikro, Kecil, MenengahLow RiskNIB⏱ OtomatisFiktif Positif

Post-License Obligations1

Menyampaikan laporan kegiatan usaha kepada Menteri Perdagangan

→ Submit periodic business activity reports to regulator

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)

Submit business activity reports— post-license obligation

Authority

PMA

2020 → 2025

Unchanged from KBLI 2020 — direct match.

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Foreign Workers

TKA Eligible Positions

Kepmenaker 228/2019 — Category 18: Konstruksi

181 in category

Position data for this category is being transcribed.

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

KEDUA Provision — Directors & Commissioners Exemption

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✅Open· 100% ForeignLow Risk