What is PT (Perseroan Terbatas)?

  • InCorp Editorial Team
  • 16 June 2025
  • 1 minutes reading time

PT (Perseroan Terbatas) is the Indonesian term for a limited liability company.

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Frequently Asked Questions

    It is advisable to make a minimum paid-up capital deposit after the company completes its establishment process. Another option is after the company receives the Articles of Association and Deed of Establishment.

    You can find the difference below:

    • PT: limited liability company (shareholders are not legally liable for company liabilities)
    • CV: a proprietary company where liability falls on the shareholders

    The minimum number of shareholders to incorporate a PT is two

    Yes and no. It is vital to choose a reliable distributor as they will register the product under their company and become the product license holder and the import license holder. Changing the local distributor is easier if you are satisfied with the cooperation.

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