SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka, with associate Yan Diaz Maulana Siregar, has contributed the Indonesia chapter to the global guide In-Depth: Corporate Immigration, published by Lexology. The chapter provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of business immigration law and practice in Indonesia, with a focus on recent developments. It also offers an … Corporate Immigration – Indonesia
The Indonesia Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC), in collaboration with SSEK Law Firm, hosted a webinar, “Unlocking Indonesia – Market Entry & Investment Strategies for Canadian Businesses,” to help Canadian companies understand Indonesia’s legal, regulatory, and commercial landscape as they consider entering one of Asia’s most dynamic markets. The session highlighted Indonesia’s growing economic potential … Doing Business in Indonesia: ICCC–SSEK Webinar Highlights Market Entry and Investment Guidance for Canadians
SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka recently took part in an American Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia (AmCham Indonesia) discussion with Vice Minister for Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim. Stephen, who is the head of the firm’s corporate immigration practice and a supervising partner of its labor and employment practice, as well as a member … SSEK Partner Stephen Igor Warokka Joins AmCham Indonesia Discussion on Immigration Policy with Vice Minister Silmy Karim
SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka recently moderated a EuroCham Indonesia Human Resources Committee meeting on visa policy reform in Indonesia. The session featured Bapak Eko Budianto, Director of Visa and Travel Documents at the Directorate General of Immigration, who shared key updates on visa policy changes and their impact on companies employing foreign … SSEK Partner Moderates EuroCham Indonesia HR Committee Session on Indonesia’s Visa Policy
Effective June 2, 2025, Indonesia has overhauled its visa framework through Minister of Immigration and Corrections (“MOIC”) Decree No. M.IP-08.GR.01.01 of 2025 concerning Visa Classification (“New Decree”). This New Decree amends the earlier classification under Minister of Law and Human Rights (“MOLHR”) Regulation No. 22 of 2023 concerning Visas and Stay Permits, as amended by … Legal Shift in Indonesian Immigration: New Visa Classifications Take Effect
Indonesia’s Ministry of Immigration and Corrections (“MOIC”) has issued new nationwide guidelines for Immigration Offices aimed at reducing immigration violations, increasing oversight of foreign nationals, and improving clarity and consistency in stay permit services. These updates are set out in Circular Letter Number IMI-417.GR.01.01 Year 2025 concerning Adjustment of Immigration Residence Stay Permits (“CL 417/2025”), … Navigating Change: Understanding Latest Immigration Guidelines on Stay Permit Applications in Indonesia
Stephen Igor Warokka, a partner at SSEK Law Firm, and Yan Diaz M. Siregar, an associate at the firm, have authored the Indonesia chapter of Lexology In-Depth: Corporate Immigration. This leading global guide analyzes key aspects of business immigration law and practice, with a spotlight on recent developments that are shaping the field. In the … Corporate Immigration in Indonesia: Insights from SSEK
SSEK Law Firm partner Stephen Igor Warokka gave a presentation on Understanding Indonesia: A Roadmap for Business Success as part of the opening day of the recent Team Canada Trade Mission to Indonesia. Stephen touched on a host of topics for the Canadian delegation, including legal entities in Indonesia, investment restrictions, local content requirements, intellectual … SSEK Partner Invited to Speak at Business Briefing for Canadian Trade Mission to Indonesia
Indonesia’s Immigration Law and Labor Law require foreigners to be employed by an Indonesian employer to legally work in Indonesia. It is the employer, and not the employee, who is required to obtain a work permit to allow its foreign worker to legally work in Indonesia. The employer must apply for the work and immigration … Employer Sponsorship and Work Permits in Indonesia
A new amendment passed on 19 September 2024 introduces significant changes to how Indonesia’s Immigration Law (Law No. 6 of 2011 regarding Immigration) is enforced, with a notable impact on foreign nationals. We look at seven key changes in Law No. 63 of 2024 regarding the Third Amendment to Law No. 6 of 2011 regarding … Stricter Measures Ahead: Analyzing New Amendment to Indonesia’s Immigration Law
