Attention! Tax Consultant Licences Now Mandatory via Satu-ProfKeu
JAKARTA, DDTCNews - The tax consultant permit services are officially provided through Satu-ProfKeu as of today. This topic is one of the reviews featured in the national media today, Tuesday (27/10/2026).
The Directorate of Financial Profession Development and Supervision (Pembinaan dan Pengawasan Profesi Keuangan/PPPK in Indonesian) of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the Satu-ProfKeu platform as the portal for tax consultant permit services. Referring to Circular Letter Number SE-6/SK/2026, consultant permit services are accessible via this page from 27 October 2026.
"As a tangible form of these improvements, the DPPPK has developed Satu-ProfKeu, an integrated service platform that integrates all related permit systems. Through the official portal provided, all supporting platforms that previously operated independently have now been integrated into one system architecture," reads SE-6/SK/2026.
The integration of permits through Satu-ProfKeu aims to eliminate systemic barriers by centralising the recording of financial profession permit data.
To facilitate the use of Satu-ProfKeu, the Directorate of PPPK has made a user guide available at this page.
With the issuance of SE-6/SK/2026, Satu-ProfKeu has been designated as the sole platform for tax consultant permit services with effect from 27 October 2026. From that date, licence applications submitted other than through Satu-ProfKeu will not be further processed.
Licence applications submitted no later than 26 October 2026 that have fulfilled all requirements will continue to be processed pursuant to the applicable provisions.
Meanwhile, licence applications submitted no later than 26 October 2026 that have not yet fulfilled the requirements will be returned and the applicants will be requested to reapply through Satu-ProfKeu.
In addition to this news, there is coverage of the opening of the selection process for providers of digital stamp printers. There is also a discussion regarding the local government budget (anggaran penerimaan dan belanja daerah/APBD in Indonesian) deficit limit for 2027.
The following is a full review of the tax-related articles.
Steps for Submitting a Licence Application on Satu-ProfKeu
To use Satu-ProfKeu, service users must create a Ministry of Finance (MoF) Single Sign-On (SSO) account by filling in the required information and completing email verification.
After verification, service users who are tax consultants must select a role, either an individual role or a firm role, and complete their profile. Once a role has been selected and the profile completed, the tax consultant may submit a licence application as required. For service users who are prospective tax consultants, they must complete their profile and then submit a licence application to obtain a role. The roles available to prospective consultants are the individual role and the firm role.
"The service users shall be fully responsible for the security and use of their accounts and roles," reads SE-6/SK/2026. (DDTCNews)
DGT Opens Selection for Digital Stamp Printer Providers
The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) is conducting a selection process for providers of digital stamp (meterai teraan digital/MTD in Indonesian) printers.
The selection is being held pursuant to Article 3 paragraph (4) of the Director General of Taxes Regulation Number PER-11/PJ/2026, which mandates the appointment of MTD printer providers following the Director General of Taxes' determination of the required number of printer providers. The requirement for MTD printer providers in 2026 has been determined by the Director General of Taxes through Director General of Taxes Decree Number KEP-245/PJ/2026.
The provisions on participant eligibility and the selection procedure may be viewed by prospective participants in PER-11/PJ/2026. Selection documents may be submitted to the email address [email protected]. (DDTCNews)
Airlines Must Submit 9 Data Items on Gov't-Borne VAT Transactions
Airlines, as taxable persons (pengusaha kena pajak/PKP in Indonesian), are required to prepare a detailed list of government-borne (ditanggung pemerintah/DTP in Indonesian) value added tax (VAT) transactions in respect of supplies of scheduled domestic commercial air transport services in economy class, following the implementation of the government-borne VAT incentive on airline tickets. Under MoF Reg. 77/2026, airlines must submit the detailed list of government-borne VAT transactions no later than 31 March 2027.
In detail, airlines must include 9 items of information in the detailed list of government-borne VAT transactions, namely: the name and taxpayer identification number (TIN) of the air transport business entity; the month of ticket issuance by the air transport business entity; the ticket booking reference; the departure airport of the service recipient; and the arrival airport of the service recipient.
In addition, the information submitted must also include the date of ticket purchase by the passenger; the date of the passenger's flight; the tax base (dasar pengenaan pajak/DPP in Indonesian), comprising the base fare and fuel surcharge as stated on the ticket; and the government-borne VAT payable. The detailed list of government-borne VAT transactions in respect of the supply of air transport services must be submitted electronically through the page provided by the DGT. (DDTCNews)
MoF Sets 2027 Local Government Budget Deficit Limit at 2.5%
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has set the maximum (anggaran penerimaan dan belanja daerah/APBD in Indonesian) deficit for budget year 2027. Referring to MoF Reg. 76/2026, the maximum APBD deficit for next year has been set at 2.5% of projected local revenues.
The maximum cumulative deficit has been set at 0.18% of the projected GDP in the 2027 state budget (anggaran penerimaan dan belanja negara/APBN in Indonesian). "The maximum APBD deficit for the 2027 fiscal year...shall serve as a guideline for local governments in determining the APBD for the 2027 fiscal year," reads Article 4 of MoF Reg. 76/2026.
In line with the maximum cumulative deficit of 0.18% of projected GDP in the 2027 state budget, the maximum cumulative local debt has also been set at 0.18% of projected GDP. (DDTCNews, Kontan, Bisnis Indonesia)
Local Tax Ratio in All Provinces Remains Below Target
All provinces in Indonesia still recorded a local tax ratio (LTR) below the target in 2029. Nevertheless, LTR achievements across regions show a wide disparity, with Bali recording the highest and West Papua the lowest in 2025.
"In 2025, all provinces were essentially still below the 2029 target," reads the report Analysis of Regional Local Tax Ratio Indicator Achievements compiled by the Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas together with SKALA.
Based on the study, Bali recorded the highest LTR in 2025, at 4.60%. Conversely, West Papua recorded the lowest LTR in 2025, at 0.38%. (DDTCNews) (dik)