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Save the Date! Indonesia’s Tax Reporting Due by 31st March 2024

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As 2024 commences, it’s a signal for the forthcoming annual tax reporting cycle, mandatory for both Indonesian employees and expatriates. If you’re unfamiliar with the tax system in Indonesia, take note: 31st March 2024, marks the final deadline for submitting annual personal tax reports in Indonesia.

Don’t feel overwhelmed; there’s still time to get acquainted! Before filing your taxes with the Ministry of Finance and Taxes in Indonesia, it’s crucial to acquaint yourself with essential details. Every year, the Indonesian government designates the period from 1st January to 31st March as the deadline for completing personal tax reports, while business entities must fulfil their mandatory tax reporting by the end of April 2024.

A Complete Guide for Tax Reporting in Indonesia

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If you’re still finding the Indonesian tax reporting system puzzling, here’s a collection of essential information you need to understand!

Who is Obliged to Pay Taxes in Indonesia?

Everyone possessing an NPWP (Taxpayer Identification Number) must report their income. Nonetheless, not all NPWP holders are obligated to pay taxes. Several specific criteria determine individuals subject to income tax, including:

  • Employees earning an annual income of IDR 54 million or more.
  • Individuals running SMEs with an annual turnover of up to IDR 500 million.

Guidelines for Filing Annual Taxes Online with Income < IDR 54 Million per Year

For those with an income below IDR 54 million annually, the tax reporting form used is the SPT (Tax Return) 1770. Here’s a step-by-step guide to follow:

  • Visit the DJP (Directorate General of Taxes) website at djponline.pajak.go.id.
  • Input your Taxpayer Identification Number (NPWP), account password, and security code (Captcha).
  • After a successful login, choose the “Report” menu and opt for the “e-Filing” service.
  • Complete various details in Section A, including the tax year, tax return status, and content correction status.
  • Add information in Section B, such as lottery prizes, if you have additional income.
  • Proceed to Section C to detail your assets and liabilities, such as home furnishings, electronics, personal vehicles, and precious metals.
  • Fill in Section D and confirm by clicking the agree button.
  • Obtain an SPT (tax return) verification code and an acknowledgement of filing will be automatically sent to your email.

Guidelines for Filing Annual Taxes Online with Income > IDR 54 Million per Year

Meanwhile, if your income exceeds IDR 54 million annually, the utilized tax form is 1770 S. Here’s a step-by-step guide for tax reporting:

  • Visit the official DJP website, djponline.pajak.go.id.
  • Enter your Taxpayer Identification Number (NPWP), password, and the captcha code displayed.
  • Choose the “Report” menu and access the “e-Filing” service.
  • Select “Create SPT” and follow the provided instructions, ensuring you choose the SPT 1770 S form type.
  • Fill in personal details on the form, including the tax year and SPT status.
  • Attach documents verifying tax deductions, if applicable.
  • Enter data concerning tax withholdings and the corresponding deduction amounts.
  • Input your net income from work.
  • Provide a list of owned assets and debts.
  • Record any dependents you have, if applicable.
  • Enter the Payment for Income Tax Article 25 and Principal Income Tax Return Article 25, if applicable.
  • Review the Income Tax (PPh) calculation.
  • Check for any status of “Overpaid,” “Underpaid,” or “Nil.” If “Nil,” calculate Income Tax Article 25, if applicable.
  • Proceed by clicking “Next Step
  • Confirm by clicking “Agree” in the designated box and selecting “Next Step

Seeking Help for Assisting Your Tax Reporting? Tax-Indo is Here for You!

Feeling daunted by the complexities of tax reporting in Indonesia? Fret not! Tax-Indo stands ready to assist you with a wide array of tax and legal services tailored to your needs. Tax-Indo provides services that encompass::

  • Tax Reporting Preparation
  • Business Advisory
  • Business Process Outsourcing
  • Legal Compliance Support
  • Indonesian Investment Support

Trusted by countless companies and individuals, Tax-Indo has been instrumental in streamlining operations and navigating the intricate Indonesian business landscape. Don’t hesitate! Consult with Tax-Indo today to address your tax and legal concerns with ease.

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