JAKARTA. The Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) reported that tax revenue from Indonesia's digital economy reached IDR50.51 trillion as of March 31, 2026.
The revenue was generated from Value Added Tax (VAT) on Digital Services (PMSE), crypto asset tax, financial technology (fintech) tax, and Government Procurement Information System (SIPP) tax.
Inge Diana Rismawanti, Director of Tax Dissemination, Services, and Public Relations at the DGT, said that VAT on Digital Services increased by IDR1.36 trillion, while SIPP tax reached IDR884.21 billion, making them the largest contributors to the growth of digital tax revenue.
The cumulative digital tax revenue consisted of:
VAT on Digital Services: IDR38.76 trillion
Crypto asset tax: IDR2 trillion
Fintech tax (peer-to-peer lending): IDR4.77 trillion
Government Procurement Information System (SIPP) tax: IDR4.98 trillion
As of the end of March 2026, the DGT had appointed 262 digital business operators as collectors of VAT on Digital Services. Of these, 231 operators had already collected and remitted the tax.
For reference, VAT on Digital Services has been imposed since July 1, 2020, on the use of intangible taxable goods and/or taxable services supplied from outside Indonesia's customs territory through digital commerce to consumers in Indonesia. (KEN)
