Foreigners can own 2 (two) types of land rights in Indonesia, as follows:

  1. Right of Use;
  2. Right of Ownership over Stacked Units.

Based on Article 49 paragraph (2) and Article 67 paragraph (1) of Government Regulation No. 18/2021 Concerning Management Rights, Land Rights, Residential Units, and Land Registration (“PP 18/2021”), states:

Article 41 paragraph (2) P 18/2021

Right of use with a period of time as referred to in paragraph (1) letter a shall be granted to:

  1. Indonesian citizens;
  2. Legal entities established under Indonesian law and domiciled in Indonesia;
  3. Foreign legal entities that have representatives in Indonesia;
  4. Religious and social bodies; and
  5. Foreigners.

Article 67 paragraph (1) P 18/2021

The right of ownership over Stacked Units is given to:

  1. Indonesian citizens;
  2. Indonesian legal entity;
  3. Foreigners who have a license with the provisions of laws and regulations;
  4. Foreign legal entities that have representatives in Indonesia; or
  5. Representatives of foreign countries and international institutions located or having representatives in Indonesia.

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