How It was Started So you have a child born out of wedlock from an Indonesian partner. The baby was born in Indonesia. On Indonesian soil. You feel overwhelmed, but…
Should You Get a Divorce? Divorce in Indonesia is a personal and complex resolution. If you want to get one, you should consider it wisely. You should get insights and…
At the Beginning Step adoption was not even recognized in Indonesian law at the very beginning of our country’s history. According to our laws, stepchildren were not able to inherit…
Introduction There has been quite significant developments in the legalization of child born out of wedlock in Indonesia. It aims to protect and uphold the rights of those children from…
Introduction A last will is an important legal instrument when it comes to estate planning. It ensures the distribution of your assets. It also honors the wishes of the testator…
Why You Should Have a Prenup When you’re getting married in Indonesia, it is very important for you to have a prenup. It stands for a prenuptial agreement. I will…
Legal Ground Indonesia has a complex legal framework on child legalization born out of wedlock. There was no legal recognition or even protection for children born out of wedlock in…
A child born out of wedlock is illegitimate one. She/he is being conceived when your marriage was not legally registered or recognized in Indonesia. By law, the child is disconnected…
Divorce in Indonesia requires court litigation. You just can't fill a form, signed, sealed and delivered. No. You need to provide reasoning to dissolve your marriage. This is because Indonesia…
After the marriage, property acquired during the marriage shall be treated as joint property. This is applicable either both spouses are working, or only one spouse whose working. Regardless whose…
Foreign marriage in Indonesia is a marriage between two foreign nationals. It must be conducted under the laws of the Republic of Indonesia. Their marriage must be performed according to…
Last will is a legal instrument to distribute your assets to your next of kin after you’re gone. This is a very important document, and you want to do it…
In Indonesia, we have two types of marital agreement: Prenuptial Agreement, and Postnuptial Agreement. Both of them are valid, legally recognized, and provide strong protection in terms of property ownership.…