Jakarta, Indonesia Sentinel — The Indonesian Ministry of Finance, through the Directorate General of Taxation (DJP), has introduced the Coretax System, a modernized tax administration platform launched on January 1, 2025. This system streamlines tax services, enabling individuals and organizations to perform various tax-related activities online, including registering for a Taxpayer Identification Number (NPWP).
What is the Coretax System?
Coretax is a comprehensive online platform that facilitates tax-related tasks such as NPWP registration, tax payments, and filing annual tax returns (SPT). The platform is accessible via the official website https://www.pajak.go.id/coretaxdjp, where detailed instructions and support are available for taxpayers.
Steps to Register for an NPWP on Coretax
To register for an NPWP online using the Coretax platform, follow these steps:
- Visit the Coretax Website
Access the Coretax registration portal via https://coretaxdjp.pajak.go.id. - Select “Pengguna Baru” (New User)
Click on the “Pengguna Baru” option to start the registration process. - Choose Your Tax Category
Select the appropriate category:- Individual (Perorangan)
- Government Agency (Instansi Pemerintah)
- Corporate Entity (Badan)
- Foreign Digital Tax Collector (Pemungut PPN PMSE Luar Negeri)
- Confirm NIK Ownership
- Click “Ya, Wajib Pajak Memiliki NIK” (Yes, Taxpayer Has a NIK).
- Choose “Aktivasi NIK” to register your National Identity Number (NIK) as your NPWP.
- Provide Accurate Personal Information
- Enter your personal details as requested.
- Verify via OTP
- Submit your phone number to receive a One-Time Password (OTP).
- Enter the OTP in the provided field to proceed.
- Add Optional Details
- Provide optional information under the “Pihak Terkait” (Related Party) section.
- Complete Economic Data
- Input details about your financial activities, such as bookkeeping and income sources.
- Input Address Information
- Provide your complete residential or business address.
- Verify Identity
- Upload a photo for identity verification against the population database (Dukcapil).
- Review and Submit
- Double-check all the entered information.
- Agree to the terms by ticking the confirmation box.
- Click “Kirim Pengajuan” (Submit Application).
Transition from e-Registration
As of 2025, the previous tax platform, ereg.pajak.go.id, has been retired. All online tax processes, including NPWP registration, are now handled exclusively through Coretax.
Step-by-Step Guide to Accessing Indonesia’s Core Tax System
Advantages of Using Coretax
The Coretax system simplifies tax administration by integrating various services into one user-friendly platform. Taxpayers can manage their accounts, make payments, and access support more efficiently, reducing time and effort spent on compliance.
For more information and assistance, visit the official Coretax website at https://www.pajak.go.id/coretaxdjp.
(Becky)