Glossary of Terms
Abbreviations are regularly used to improve the readability of the information provided here. In this section you will find an overview in alphabetic order of the abbreviations and Indonesian terms used throughout this website.
- Akta Jual-Beli: Deed of Sale & Purchase
- Akta Notaris: Notarial Deed
- AMDAL: Analisis Mengenai Dampak Lingkungan (Environmental Impact Analysis)
- API: Angka Pengenal Impor (Import Identification Number)
- Bahasa: Language
- BKPM: Badan Koordinasi Penanaman Modal (Investment Coordination Board)
- BPJPH: Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Produk Halal (Halal Product Guarantee Agency)
- BPJS: Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial (Governmental Social Security Administrator)
- BPJS Kesehatan: Government Health Insurance Scheme
- BPJS Ketenagakerjaan: Government Employment Insurance Scheme
- BPN: Badan Pertanahan Nasional (National Land Agency)
- BPOM: Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (National Agency of Food & Drug Control)
- BPS: Badan Pusat Statistik (Central Statistics Agency)
- BUJKA: Badan Usaha Jasa Konstruksi Asing (Foreign Construction Services Representative Office)
- Buku Nikah: Marriage Booklet
- Candi: Temple
- CoO: Certificate of Origin
- DNI: Daftar Negatif Investasi (Negative Investment List)
- ET: Eksportir Terdaftar (Registered Exporter)
- EU: European Union
- Expatriate: (career) emigrant
- FLEGT: Forest Law Enforcement, Governance & Trade
- GDP: Gross Domestic Product
- Gereja: Church
- GMS: General Meeting of Shareholders
- Hak Milik: Right of Ownership
- Hak Pakai: Right of Use
- Hak Pengelolaan: (Land) Management Rights
- Hak Tanggungan: Mortgage Rights
- HAS: Halal Assurance System
- HGB: Hak Guna Bangunan (Building Rights)
- HGU: Hak Guna Usaha (Cultivation Rights)
- HO: Hinder Ordonnantie (Hindrance Permit)
- HR: Human Resources
- HS codes: Harmonized System codes
- Hukum Adat: Customary (habitual) Law
- ICL: International Civil Law
- Iddah: The period in which a divorced or widowed woman has to wait and refrain from marrying another man according to Islamic law
- Ijab Kabul: Marriage Solemnization
- Ijab dan Kabul: Marital Acceptance & Consent
- IMB: Izin Mendirikan Bangunan (Building Permit)
- IP: Izin Prinsip (Principal License)
- Isbat Nikah: Marital (status) Acknowledgement
- ITAP: Izin Tinggal Tetap (Permanent Stay Permit)
- ITAS: Izin Tinggal Terbatas (Limited Stay Permit)
- IUK: Izin Usaha Komersial (Commercial Business License)
- IUO: Izin Usaha Operasional (Operational Business License)
- IUT: Izin Usaha Tetap (Permanent Business License)
- Izin Gangguan: Disturbance Permit
- Izin Usaha: Business Permit
- JHT: Jaminan Hari Tua (Elderly Protection scheme)
- JK: Jaminan Kematian (Accidental Death / Life Insurance scheme)
- JKK: Jaminan Kecelakaan Kerja (Work Accident Protection scheme)
- JKN: Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (National Care Insurance Program)
- JP: Jaminan Pensiun (Pension Plan scheme)
- KBLI: Klasifikasi Baku Lapangan usaha Indonesia (Indonesian Standard Industrial Classification)
- KCS: Kantor Catatan Sipil (Civil Registry Office)
- KK: Kartu Keluarga (Family Booklet)
- Komisi Penilai: (Environmental) Evaluation Commission
- KPP: Kantor Pelayanan Pajak (Tax Office)
- KPP BadOrA: Kantor Pelayanan Pajak Badan dan Orang Asing (Tax Office for Foreign Entities & Individuals)
- KPPA: Kantor Perwakilan Perusahaan Asing (Foreign Common Representative Office)
- KPPA MiGas: Kantor Perwakilan Perusahaan Asing Minyak dan Gas (Foreign Oil & Gas Representative Office)
- K3PA: Kantor Perwakilan Perusahaan Perdagangan Asing (Foreign Trading Representative Office)
- KTP: Kartu Tanda Penduduk (Identity Card)
- KUA: Kantor Urusan Agama (Religious Affairs Office)
- Lansia: Elderly / Retirees
- LKPM: Laporan Kegiatan Penanaman Modal (Investment Activity Report)
- LPPOM-MUI: Lembaga Pengkajian Pangan, Obat-Obatan dan Kosmetika Majelis Ulama Indonesia (Institute for the Study of Food, Drugs & Cosmetics – Indonesian Cleric Council)
- Ltd.: Limited (Liability Company)
- Mesjid: Mosque
- Mixed marriage: Marriage between a foreigner and an Indonesian
- MUI: Majelis Ulama Indonesia (Indonesian Cleric Council)
- Murtad: Apostate
- NIB: Nomor Induk Berusaha (Business Identification Number)
- NIK-Kepabeanan: Nomor Induk Kepabeanan (Customs Registration Number)
- NIK-KTP: Nomor Induk Kependudukan (Personal ID Number)
- Nikah Bawah Tangan: Secretive Marriage
- Nikah Siri: Serial / Unregistered Marriage
- NPWP: Nomor Pokok Wajib Pajak (Tax Identification Number)
- OSS: Online Single Submission platform
- PBB: Pajak Bumi dan Bangunan (Land & Building / Immovable Property / Real Estate Tax)
- PBTSE: Perizinan Berusaha Terintegrasi Secara Elektronik (Electronically Integrated Business Licensing)
- Penghulu Nikah: Marriage (ceremony) Leader
- Perizinan Berusaha: Business License
- PMDN: Penanaman Modal Dalam Negeri (Domestic Investment)
- Postnup: Postnuptial Agreement
- Prenup: Prenuptial Agreement
- PPAT: Pejabat Pembuat Akta Tanah (Notarized Land Titles Registrar)
- PPh: Pajak Penghasilan (Income Tax)
- PPn: Pajak Pertambahan Nilai (Value Added Tax)
- PT: Perseroan Terbatas (Limited Liability Company)
- PT PMA: Penanaman Modal Asing (Foreign Direct Investment Company)
- REx: Registered Exporter
- RKL-RPL: Rencana Pengelolaan Lingkungan – Rencana Pemantauan Lingkungan (Environmental Management & Monitoring Plan)
- RPTKA: Rencana Penggunaan Tenaga Kerja Asing (Foreign Worker Employment Plan)
- RT/RW: Rukun Tetangga / Rukun Warga (Neighborhood / Citizens Association)
- RUPS: Rapat Umum Pemegang Saham (General Meeting of Shareholders)
- Sah: Legitimate / Recognized
- SIINas: Sistem Informasi Industri Nasional (National Industrial Information System)
- SITU: Surat Izin Tempat Usaha (Business Location Permit)
- SIUI: Surat Izin Usaha Industri (Industrial Business License)
- SIUP: Surat Izin Usaha Perdagangan (Trading Business License)
- SK: Surat Keputusan (Decree Letter)
- SKBM: Surat Keterangan Belum Menikah (Unmarried Status Letter)
- SKDU: Surat Keterangan Domisili Usaha (Company Domicile Letter)
- SKI: Surat Keterangan Impor (Import Approval Letter)
- SPE: Surat Persetujuan Ekspor (Export Approval Letter)
- SPPL: Surat Pernyataan Pengelolaan Lingkungan (Environmental Management Statement Letter)
- STMD: Surat Tanda Melapor Diri (police Self-Report / Endorsement Letter)
- SVLK: Sistem Verifikasi dan Legalitas Kayu (Timber Verification and Legality System)
- Talak: Marriage dissolution between husband and wife according to Islamic law.
- Tanda Bukti Laporan Perkawinan: Marriage Report Certificate
- TDP: Tanda Daftar Perusahaan (Company Registration Certificate)
- Testament: Last Will
- THR: Tunjangan Hari Raya (Religious Holiday Allowance)
- UKL-UPL: Upaya Pengelolaan Lingkungan – Upaya Pemantauan Lingkungan (Environmental Management & Monitoring Efforts)
- Wali Nikah: Marriage Guardian / father of the bride
- WCO: World Customs Organization