Lexology In-Depth Fintech Law: Indonesia
Authors
Dive into the world of fintech with Lexology In-Depth Fintech Law: Indonesia. Stay ahead of the game with insights on global regulations, licensing, business models, and more.
Visit the Lexology website or,
Download the [PDF]
Disclaimer:
This client update is the property of ARMA Law and intended for providing general information and should not be treated as legal advice, nor shall it be relied upon by any party for any circumstance. ARMA Law has no intention to provide a specific legal advice with regard to this client update.
Related Updates
Latest Updates
Bank Indonesia has confirmed that the automatic exemption from the mandatory use of Rupiah for vessel charter transactions will expire on 30 June 2026 and will not be further extended. Instead, a one-year transition period until 30 June 2027 has been introduced for eligible shipping companies previously covered by the exemption, during which they may continue relying on the existing approval while preparing for compliance. Companies seeking to continue using foreign currency beyond the transition period must submit a new application supported by comprehensive documentation, signalling a shift toward a more selective, case-by-case exemption regime. This development requires shipping companies to reassess their contractual arrangements, evaluate the need for a renewed exemption, and prepare for the eventual implementation of Indonesia’s mandatory Rupiah requirements.
Rapid growth often requires fintech startups to move quickly, but legal documentation should not be left behind. Understanding and managing legal debt early can help businesses reduce regulatory risks, strengthen investor confidence, and support sustainable growth.