#Motor Vehicle Tax

Five Provinces Implement Incentive on Motor Vehicle Tax, Mark the Dates!

Several provincial governments in Indonesia are offering incentives on the 2025 motor vehicle tax (PKB) to ease the public's financial burden and enhance tax compliance.

Apr 10, 2025

West Java Government Grants Waiver on Vehicle Tax Arrears and Penalties

West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has waived the motor vehicle tax arrears and penalties for the 2024 tax year and prior years.

Mar 22, 2025

Procedures Tightened, Luxury Tax Incentives for Electric Vehicles Extended Until the End of 2025

The government extends the Sales Tax on Luxury Goods (STLG) facility for electric vehicles while tightening its usage procedures.

Jan 24, 2025

Ministry of Finance: Surcharge Tax Won’t Burden the Public, Here’s Why!

The 66% motor vehicle surcharge tax option from the due tax is claimed not to burden society due to the tax rate reduction.

Jan 14, 2025

Get to Know the Tax Aspects of the Parking Business Before Starting Your Business

Making profits from the parking business is certainly tempting, but it's important to pay attention to tax aspects such as Income Tax, Value-Added Tax, and Local Taxes.

Nov 22, 2024

DKI Waives Vehicle Title Transfer Fees Until January 2025

Through Jakarta Governor Regulation Number 41 of 2024, motor vehicle transfers from October 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025, will receive a BBNKB (Motor Vehicle Title Transfer Fee) facility with a 0% rate, meaning they are exempt from the BBNKB.

Oct 30, 2024

Ministry of Finance Extends 0% Import Duty on Electric Vehicles Until 2025

Starting 15 February 2024, importers of electric vehicles can enjoy import duty exemption facilities. The government has just released Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 10 of 2024 which sets the import duty rate for electric vehicles at 0%.

Feb 22, 2024

Government-borne VAT Facility for Electric Cars Continues in 2024

The government has extended the Government-borne Value Added Tax (VAT) facility for the transfer of electric cars and buses until the December 2024 tax period.

Feb 21, 2024

Reducing Air Pollution: Government Proposes Tax Hike on Non-Electric Motorcycles

The government is planning to increase the tax on non-electric motorcycles.

Jan 19, 2024

Electric Car VAT is Overpaid, VAT-Registered Person are Now Eligible for Preliminary Restitution

Vat-registered persons (PKP) who transfer or sell certain battery-based electric cars that have tax overpayments are now entitled to a preliminary restitution facility to the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) as they are designated as low-risk VAT-registered persons.

Dec 8, 2023

Government Sets Electric Vehicle Tax and Title Transfer Fee at 0%

Starting May 11, 2023, the rates for motor vehicle tax (PKB) and transfer of motor vehicle fee (BBNKB) for battery-based electric vehicles are set at 0% of the imposition base as stipulated in the Minister of Home Affairs Regulation (Permendagri) number 6 of 2023. 

May 30, 2023

Electric Vehicle Sales Will Only be Subject to 1% VAT

 The government is preparing several incentives to encourage the battery-based electric motor vehicle (KBLB) industry in Indonesia, one of which is the reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT).

Feb 2, 2023

Polluting the Environment, High Emission Vehicles Are Subject to Additional Tax

The old provisions governing vehicle emission standards, namely the Minister of Environment Regulation Number 20 of 2017.

Nov 10, 2022

US Implements Tax Holiday for Petrol

The gasoline tax exemption is a form of financial assistance in the midst of soaring commodity prices, including fuel. Rising oil prices are considered to be the cause of the surge in inflation in the US, which reached a record high in nearly 41 years.

Jun 24, 2022

Sale and Purchase of Used Vehicles Subject to VAT Special Rate of 1.1%

Starting from 1 April 2022, every sale of a used motor vehicle will be subject to a Value Added Tax (VAT) of 1.1% of the selling price. This value is 10% of the current VAT rate of 11%.

Apr 12, 2022

Government-borne STLG for Vehicles Extended, The Main Focus is For LCGC

Feb 9, 2022

Starting in April, 50% of STLG on Cars 2,500 ccs And Below Will Be Borne by The Government

The government-borne STLG facility will be provided in two periods. The first period will be valid from April 2021 to August 2021 amounting to 50% of the STLG payable. Meanwhile, the second period will take place from September 2021 to December 2021 at 25% of the STLG payable.

Apr 7, 2021

Relaxing the Automotive Industry, the Government Trims STLG on Sedans

The relaxation will be given from 1 March 2021 for the next three months which is divided into three stages, with each stage lasting for three months.

Feb 12, 2021

New Car Purchase is Proposed to Be Tax-Free

The incentive stipulated in the form of exemption of Sales Tax on Luxury Goods (PPnBM), which is currently set between 10% to 125% as stated in Regulation of the Minister of Finance (PMK) number 64/PMK.011/2014.

Sep 25, 2020