IMEI Registration in Indonesia: Why Is It Important?
IMEI or International Mobile Equipment Identity is a 15-digit of unique combination of letters and numbers to check various information from each device. IMEI contains information about the origin of telecommunication devices.
To ensure your telecommunication devices can work properly, it is advisable to register IMEI in Indonesia no more than 60 days after the arrival. Failure to do so makes your devices unable to receive GSM services. The service provides a tax exemption facility for electronic devices entering Indonesia.
Conditions to Register IMEI in Indonesia
Although the facilities are open to the public, you should take note that there are conditions to fulfill to ensure the telecommunication devices you brought can work properly in Indonesia.
- The IMEI registration in Indonesia only allows 2 (two) units of telecommunication devices for each passenger or airline crew.
- In the context of import products, the IMEI registration in Indonesia is still applicable. However, there is no exemption for import duty and tax.
Register IMEI in Indonesia with Legals ID
SHORT-TERM STAY & VISIT IN INDONESIA
LONG-TERM STAY & VISIT IN INDONESIA
SHORT-TERM STAY & VISIT IN INDONESIA
Legals ID offers assistance for IMEI registration in Indonesia, tailored for your short-term visit. Legals ID will ensure that registered communication devices are based upon the Regulation of the Director General of Customs and Excise No Per-13/BC/2021.
LONG-TERM STAY & VISIT IN INDONESIA
Foreign residents who will stay more than 90 days in Indonesia, Legals ID can help permanently register your telecommunication devices. This IMEI registration allows you to access telecommunication services within Indonesia’s territory, such as Jakarta, Bali, Semarang, Batam, Surabaya, etc.