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Can foreigners buy and own an apartment at Savyavasa? Freehold, inheritance and the process
The short answer for foreign buyers
- Foreigners are eligible to buy and own at Savyavasa.
- Freehold, and it can be inherited.
- Talk to us for a detailed brief: we explain the documents, taxes and steps for your situation.
What a foreign buyer needs
- A valid passport.
- Proof of funds.
- An Indonesian visa or residency permit (KITAS/KITAP) issued by authorised agencies.
What it costs
| Cost | Foreign buyer | Local buyer |
|---|---|---|
| Price (VAT 11% and PPnBM included) | Same price | Same price |
| BPHTB | 5% | 5% |
| Notary fee | 0.475% | 0.375% |
| Certificate name change | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Total on top of the price | 5.575% | 5.475% |
For example, on the 2BR at IDR 10.05 billion the add-on costs come to about IDR 0.56 billion for a foreign buyer. This is indicative arithmetic on the published rates; the notary confirms the final figures.
How to pay
- Full cash payment.
- Cash instalment up to 6x, paid directly to the developer.
- Bank mortgage (KPA) is available, but foreign buyers should expect extra steps because of non-resident status.
How we help, step by step
- 1. Message us the unit type and budget you have in mind.
- 2. We send the detailed brief on ownership, documents and costs for your situation.
- 3. We book a private viewing at least 1 day ahead (H-1); walk-ins are not permitted.
- 4. PT Berjaya Global Makmur assists with the full documentation and legal handling process.
Foreigners are eligible to buy and own at Savyavasa, and the freehold can be inherited. Talk to us for the detailed brief: tell us the unit type and budget you have in mind and we reply on WhatsApp.
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Frequently asked questions
Can foreigners buy an apartment in Jakarta at Savyavasa?
Yes. Foreigners are eligible to buy and own at Savyavasa Dharmawangsa in South Jakarta.
Is Savyavasa freehold, and can it be inherited?
Yes. The ownership is freehold and it can be inherited. Talk to us for the detailed brief.
Which documents does a foreign buyer need?
A valid passport, proof of funds, and an Indonesian visa or residency permit (KITAS/KITAP) issued by authorised agencies.
Can a foreigner get a mortgage for Savyavasa?
A bank mortgage (KPA) is available, but foreign buyers should expect extra steps because of non-resident status. Ask us before you plan around financing.
What are the downsides or catches for foreign buyers?
Documents come first: a valid passport, proof of funds and a visa or residency permit. Costs are slightly higher than for local buyers (notary 0.475% against 0.375%), and mortgage financing involves extra steps. A detailed brief before you decide avoids surprises.
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · By UTTA · PT Berjaya Global Makmur
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