TKDN (Domestic Component Level) is a government policy to increase local content in products and services. A TKDN certificate is mandatory for participating in public procurement and gaining credibility in local markets.
As part of the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) between Indonesia and partner countries like South Korea, certain foreign laboratories are officially recognized by DJID (formerly SDPPI) to perform testing for telecommunication devices under Indonesian regulations.
Obtaining DJID (formerly SDPPI) certification is a crucial step for companies that wish to market or sell their telecom equipment in Indonesia. This process guarantees that your products meet the country’s technical standards and regulations enforced by the Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi).
In 2025, the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure (DJID) — formerly known as SDPPI Kominfo — will officially require EMC immunity testing according to CISPR 35 standards for various telecommunication devices submitted for certification in Indonesia.
Effective May 27, 2025, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (KOMDIGI), through the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure (DJID), has officially approved Nemko Korea Co., Ltd. as a recognized foreign testing laboratory under the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) framework.
Effective May 18, 2025, the Ministry of Communication and Digital (KOMDIGI) has officially enacted Ministerial Decree No. 43 of 2025 regarding the Technical Standards for Free Space Optics (FSO) Telecommunication Devices in Indonesia. This regulation replaces and invalidates the previous Ministerial Decree No. 59 of 2022, which is now revoked.
As of 2025, the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital (KOMDIGI) has officially restructured its certification authority. The former SDPPI (Directorate General of Post and Telecommunication Devices) has now transitioned into the DJID (Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure).
Starting July 1, 2025 (To be confirmed in the next official update), Indonesia will officially require EMC immunity testing in addition to EMC emissions testing as part of the SDPPI/DJID certification process at Komdigi.
If you manufacture, import, or sell GPS tracker devices in Indonesia, you are legally required to obtain SDPPI (Postel) certification issued by the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure (DJID) under KOMDIGI – the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs. This regulation is part of the government’s efforts to control and ensure all telecommunication equipment meets Read more about KOMDIGI: SDPPI / DJID Certification Guide for GPS Trackers in Indonesia[…]
Modern car head units are no longer just radios. Most now come equipped with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and even 4G/5G connectivity. In Indonesia, any head unit with wireless features must obtain a certification from SDPPI/DJID, issued by the Ministry of Communication and Digital (KOMDIGI).