Under Regulation No. 96/M-DAG/PER/12/2014 on Delegation of Authority to Issue Trade Business Licenses under the Framework of One-Stop Integrated Services to the Head of the Capital Investment Coordinating Board, the Minister of Trade has delegated its authority to issue trade business licenses related to foreign investment and covering inter provincial areas to BKPM.

Business licenses delegated consist of:

  1. Business License for Foreign Representative Trading Company;
  2. Approval to Organize an International Trade Exhibition, Convention and/or Seminar;
  3. Business License for Direct Selling; and
  4. General Importer Identification Number (APIU) and Producer Importer Identification Number for Investment companies issued by the MOT.

Licenses issued prior to enactment of the above regulation are valid up to expiry of the license.

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