Mixed Marriage Couples in Indonesia Could Mine Their Only Chance in Owning Property As Preclusion Piling Up: The Prenuptial Agreement in Indonesia

Hello there! So, you’re thinking about tying the knot with someone from a different nationality? We called it a mixed marriage relationship. That’s awesome! But wait, before you get lost in the romance, let’s talk about something super important: prenuptial agreements. Specifically, how they can help mixed-marriage couples in Indonesia when it comes to owning […]

What Marriage Legalization in Indonesia Really Means for You and Your Family.

Marriage legalization  is applicable to Moslem couples in Indonesia. It is to legalize the marriage previously conducted under religious rites, but not legal according to the state law yet. It may be happened for so many reasons like one of the spouse was ready to make a new commitment with you, but he/she was not legally divorce […]

Prenuptial Agreement for Mixed-Marriage Couples in Indonesia

Prenuptial agreement in Indonesia is an agreement you sign with your partner before performing the marriage. The date when you execute it must shows clearly that it is being entered on or before the legal marriage date. I have reason to believe that your legal marriage date may be different than the solemnization date. It […]

Foreign Marriage and the Registration of an Indonesian Prenup

Prenuptial agreement in Indonesia requires two registrations. Registration at a district court, and registration at marriage registry. Indonesian legal system divides marriage registry into two. Civil registry for Non-moslem individuals, and Office of Religious Affairs (so called “Kantor Urusan Agama/KUA”) for Moslem individuals. Those two registrations are very crucial as each of them takes effect […]