Opening a Midtrans account, with no file missing
Documents for individuals and companies, and the order to submit them. Tick them off, or print the list.
Checked on 24 September 2026 against Midtrans's official documentation. See sources
Prepare what fits your business type
An individual needs two documents. A company needs more, and its bank account must be in the company's name.
Individual
A business in your own name, without a PT or CV.
Owner's KTP (ID card)
Foreign owners: passport plus KITAS, KITAP or KIMS.
NPWP (tax number)
Required to accept credit and debit cards, and listed among Midtrans's documents for individuals. Have it ready from the start.
Bank account in the owner's name
The account holder's name must match the name on the KTP.
Link to your shop
A live site with clear product information and prices in rupiah.
Company (PT, CV)
Including a PT PMA. Foundations have their own list in Midtrans's documentation.
Latest company deed
Deed of establishment, plus any deed of amendment.
SK Menkumham
The ministry decree for the deed of establishment or amendment.
Director's KTP or passport
Foreign director: passport and KITAS.
Director's NPWP and company NPWP
NIB (business ID number)
Or an older SIUP/TDP, plus any other licence your line of business needs.
Bank account in the PT or CV's name
Not the director's personal account.
Link to your shop
A live site with clear product information and prices in rupiah.
Step by step, from preparation to test payment
Work from the top. Most delays come from a preparation step that was skipped.
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Before you register
While registering
After you apply
Who does what
The account and the money are yours. We build the shop Midtrans checks and set up the payments.
What we do
- Product pages with photos, descriptions and prices in rupiah
- A contact page with your address, WhatsApp number and business email
- A shop terms page: shipping, exchanges and refunds
- The shop live on your domain before you apply for activation
- Payment Link set up, and every active channel tested with a real transaction
Contact and shop terms pages are not listed as requirements by Midtrans. We add them anyway, because buyers look for them before they pay.
What you do
- Register with your own name, email and phone number
- Upload the documents and accept Midtrans's terms
- Use your own bank account. Buyers' money goes to your Midtrans account, never through us
- Create the API keys and send them through a password manager, not in a chat
Common questions
Sources
All official Midtrans pages, read on 24 September 2026, most of them in Indonesian. Midtrans can change its requirements at any time, so what the dashboard says when you register is what applies.
- Legal documents for account registration
- How to register, and documents per pack (Passport)
- Website or app criteria
- How to register as a merchant
- Things to check during account activation
- Company or personal bank account
- Why an activation request is rejected
- Businesses Midtrans does not serve (Indonesian)
- Registering without a website
- Activating additional payment methods
- Moving from Sandbox to Production
- Adding users to the dashboard (Indonesian)
- Two-factor authentication and user management
Pages Midtrans checks, built by us
On the Store + Payments package, products, prices, contact details and shop terms are live before you apply. This guide comes with the package.
See the online shop packages