These Jakarta-based Canadian-American Spouses Dissolved Their Marriage in Indonesia. Here’s How They Did It

When John and Emily, a Canadian-American couple, decided to move to Jakarta for work, they never imagined that their journey would lead to a courtroom in Indonesia. Their story is one of navigating cultural differences, legal systems, and personal challenges. Here’s how they managed to dissolve their marriage in Indonesia and the steps they took […]
What Is an Affidavit of Inheritance in Indonesia?

Creating an affidavit of inheritance can feel a bit like embarking on a treasure hunt, except instead of a map, you have a pile of legal documents, and instead of gold, you’re after clarity and peace of mind. But fear not! We’re here to navigate this journey together. The name is Asep Wijaya, and the […]
How People of Foreign Nationals Can Register a Marriage in Indonesia
Foreign marriage in Indonesia is a marriage between two foreign nationals. It must be conducted under the laws of the Republic of Indonesia. Their marriage must be performed according to their religions and belief. They must have the same religion before they can perform the marriage. After that, they can register their marriage with the […]
This is What It’s Like Having a Marriage Annulled in Indonesia!

We take marriage very serious in Indonesia. You need to meet certain requirements, terms and conditions in order to get legally married. Once you have been issued a marriage certificate, or a marriage book for Moslem couples, your marriage is legally recognized. The terms and conditions for a person to get legally married in Indonesia […]
How One Piece of Paper Can Change The Legality of Your Foreign Marriage in Indonesia

Marriage performed outside of Indonesia is not automatically legal and recognized. You must willing to go through the extra mile in order to gain recognition under the laws in Indonesia. We called it reporting of foreign marriage. This thing has substantial implication to you and your family. The marriage indeed is the foundation to everything […]
How a Marital Agreement in Indonesia is Redefining a Marriage, Regardless Your Nationalities
The laws in Indonesia legally recognized marital agreement as a contract entered by a husband and wife, either before or during the course of marriage. Having a marital contract, either a prenup or postnup in Indonesia, there is more to it than meets the eyes. You can see how it redefines your marriage, regardless your nationalities. Are […]
Legal Age for Getting Marry in Indonesia
Getting marry in Indonesia must meet age requirements as set-out by the prevailing laws and regulations. It is the age where the laws think that you have the capabilities in taking action on your behalf to tie the knot with someone. Performing the marriage legally, requires emotional maturity, and therefore such decision may not be […]