Birth Registration

Indonesia

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Indonesia Birth Registration Specific Situations

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Foundling

If surrogacy is legal, is there a defined process to register the internationally recommended data for surrogate births?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

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Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Surrogacy is not legal in Indonesia.
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Does the law clearly state the process for amending birth registrations in adoption cases?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

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Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Presidential Regulation 96/2018 states the documents the adoptive parents must submit to register an adoption, which includes: the court order, birth certificate, family book of adoptive parents, e-KTP (electronic national ID) or travel documents for foreign parents.
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Does the law provide for a third sex marker option or a sex-neutral marker at birth registration?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

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Indonesia Legal Analysis

The law does not explicitly addresss sex assignment at birth; however, the birth certificate contains a data field for male/female only.
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Does the law specify the process and responsibilities for registering the birth of a child who was abandoned and whose parents are not known?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

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Children's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The person who found the child must report to the birth, together with a police report. The law is silent regarding the nationality determination for the child.
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Sex Marker

If surrogacy is legal, is there a defined process to register the internationally recommended data for surrogate births?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Surrogacy is not legal in Indonesia.
Law Source

Does the law clearly state the process for amending birth registrations in adoption cases?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Presidential Regulation 96/2018 states the documents the adoptive parents must submit to register an adoption, which includes: the court order, birth certificate, family book of adoptive parents, e-KTP (electronic national ID) or travel documents for foreign parents.
Law Source

Does the law provide for a third sex marker option or a sex-neutral marker at birth registration?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The law does not explicitly addresss sex assignment at birth; however, the birth certificate contains a data field for male/female only.
Law Source

Does the law specify the process and responsibilities for registering the birth of a child who was abandoned and whose parents are not known?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The person who found the child must report to the birth, together with a police report. The law is silent regarding the nationality determination for the child.
Law Source

Adoption

If surrogacy is legal, is there a defined process to register the internationally recommended data for surrogate births?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Surrogacy is not legal in Indonesia.
Law Source

Does the law clearly state the process for amending birth registrations in adoption cases?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Presidential Regulation 96/2018 states the documents the adoptive parents must submit to register an adoption, which includes: the court order, birth certificate, family book of adoptive parents, e-KTP (electronic national ID) or travel documents for foreign parents.
Law Source

Does the law provide for a third sex marker option or a sex-neutral marker at birth registration?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The law does not explicitly addresss sex assignment at birth; however, the birth certificate contains a data field for male/female only.
Law Source

Does the law specify the process and responsibilities for registering the birth of a child who was abandoned and whose parents are not known?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The person who found the child must report to the birth, together with a police report. The law is silent regarding the nationality determination for the child.
Law Source

Surrogacy

If surrogacy is legal, is there a defined process to register the internationally recommended data for surrogate births?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Surrogacy is not legal in Indonesia.
Law Source

Does the law clearly state the process for amending birth registrations in adoption cases?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights Women's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

Presidential Regulation 96/2018 states the documents the adoptive parents must submit to register an adoption, which includes: the court order, birth certificate, family book of adoptive parents, e-KTP (electronic national ID) or travel documents for foreign parents.
Law Source

Does the law provide for a third sex marker option or a sex-neutral marker at birth registration?

No

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The law does not explicitly addresss sex assignment at birth; however, the birth certificate contains a data field for male/female only.
Law Source

Does the law specify the process and responsibilities for registering the birth of a child who was abandoned and whose parents are not known?

Yes

Recommended Practice based on International Guidelines

Law Source
Children's Rights

Indonesia Legal Analysis

The person who found the child must report to the birth, together with a police report. The law is silent regarding the nationality determination for the child.
Law Source