Digital VAT Collector Numbers Increase, How Big Is the Potential?
The Finance Ministry's Directorate General of Taxation (DJP) has appointed ten global companies that meet the criteria as value-added tax (VAT) collectors on digital goods and services sold to customers in Indonesia.
This recent appointment brings the total VAT collector for foreign digital products to sixteen companies after the initial determination of six international companies was carried out in July 2020.
The six companies appointed in the first batch:
- Amazon Web Services Ltd
- Google Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
- Google Ireland Ltd
- Google LLC
- Netflix International B.V.
- Spotify AB
The ten global companies that have received a registered certificate and tax identification numbers as VAT collectors in this second batch:
- Facebook Ireland Ltd
- Facebook Payments International Ltd
- Facebook Technologies International Ltd
- Amazon.com Services LLC
- Audible Inc
- Alexa Internet
- Audible Ltd
- Apple Distribution International Ltd
- Tiktok Pte Ltd
- The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Pte Ltd