Open to PMA, with sub-activity carve-outs.
Operating license routes through Ministry of Public Works (PUPR) / LPJK, not OSS — Emerhub handles the application end-to-end.
- Foreign ownership
- 100% PMA
- Sector regulator
- Ministry of Public Works (PUPR) / LPJK
- Min. paid-up capital
- IDR 2.5B paid-up · BKPM Reg. 5/2025
- Issuing authority for PMA
- Minister/Head of AgencyMinistry-issued
- Risk + license type
- Medium-High·NIB + Verified Standard Cert.
- Setup timeline
- PT PMA 4–8 weeks; Emerhub files the verified Standard Certificate (1–2 months ministry review).
What's specific to this sector
- 01
Sertifikat Badan Usaha (SBU) classification required from LPJK — graded K (Kecil) to B2 (Besar 2) by capacity.
- 02
Project-specific PBG (Building Approval) issued by local government.
- 03
Foreign-owned construction companies typically need top SBU grade for major projects.
PMA-specific filings · handled by Emerhub
OSS source text below — Emerhub takes care of each step on your behalf.
- 01For PMA Construction Companies: a. Foreign investors/shareholders must be a legal entity in the construction services sector in their home country, evidenced by: 1) A legalized deed of establishment 2) A licensed construction services business certificate of large qualification in the home country or a similar document that is legalized b. Domestic investors/domestic shareholders must be a national construction services entity of large qualification, evidenced by: 1) Business license for the construction services sub-sector 2) Business entity certificate for the construction services sub-sector
