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Indonesia tax residency rules

Threshold: 183 days in any 365-day window ยท Day Count ยท Rolling window

Indonesia triggers residency at 183 days (cumulative) in any 12-month period, OR domicile in Indonesia, OR an intent to reside (for foreigners with work permits). Residents are taxed on worldwide income at progressive rates up to 35%.

  • Rolling 12-month window for the 183-day count.
  • Work-permit holders are typically deemed residents from arrival.

Rules tracked by Tax Days

  • 183-Day Rule

    Type
    Day Count
    Threshold
    183 days / 365
    Period
    Rolling window

    Tax residency triggers if you're physically present for more than the threshold number of days in a calendar year.

    Indonesia considers you a tax resident if you stay 183+ days in any 12-month period.

Questions

Indonesia tax residency, FAQ

How many days can I spend in Indonesia before becoming a tax resident?

Generally, spending more than 183 days in Indonesia during any 365-day window can make you a tax resident. Indonesia considers you a tax resident if you stay 183+ days in any 12-month period.

How does Indonesia count a day of presence?

Day-counting rules vary: many jurisdictions treat any part of a calendar day spent in-country as a full day, while others require presence at midnight. Because the burden of proof is usually on you, keep a contemporaneous, day-by-day record of where you were.

What tax year does Indonesia use?

Indonesia measures residency over a rolling window.

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