The 1974 Marriage Law and Its Amendments: Why You Should Legalize Your Child Born Out of Wedlock in Indonesia
Hey there! Asep Wijaya here. Let’s dive into a topic that might sound a bit serious but stick with me, it’s going to be a fun ride. We’re talking about the 1974 Marriage Law in Indonesia, its amendments, and why they give you a pretty convincing reason to legalize your child born out of wedlock. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Why People Like to Get Married in Indonesia
Marriage in Indonesia is a choice of legality, simplicity, and hassle-free. The reason I put legality first is because the marriage laws protects your marriage, and a little family you raise. The laws require you to perform the marriage according to your religion belief, and recorded at a marriage registry. You need to understand that […]
Getting Married in Indonesia: Your 10-Piece Checklist
Marriage in Indonesia is a spiritual bond between a man and a woman as husband and wife with the aim of forming a happy and eternal family (household) based on belief to one and only God. We take marriage a very serious matter. We require both religious and civil marriage to be conducted in order […]
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 […]
Register Your Marriage in Indonesia: Why Does It Really Matters?
Marriage in Indonesia is the basic foundation for almost everything in your life. We take it very serious as failure to do do will make you end up with several consequences. It affects the whole aspects of your family such as children, inheritance, property ownership, including the relationship between you and your partner. In order […]
Married Couples in Indonesia Need to Pay Attention to Contract signed After Marriage
Getting marry is going to be the best decision you’ll ever made. It is a simple decision with the a future lying ahead of you. They said the marriage is the foundation to everything in your life, among other, property. Both husband and wife are to have joint property ownership after the marriage, if they did […]
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 […]
Marriage Annulment: The Other Face of Indonesia’s Marriage Dissolution
When you’re married, you’re married. Most people wants the marriage for once in a life time. But at some point, you want to “undo” the decision and “reinstate” the status. From married to single. This is doable with the marriage annulment. Although permitted under strict requirements, the application for marriage annulment must be lodged to the […]