Latest Land Sale and Purchase Terms: Must Have BPJS Health!

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Starting today, March 1, 2022, buying and selling land must attach a Health Social Security Administration (BPJS) card as one of the requirements. Previously, BPJS Health would be used as a requirement to manage all public service activities.

Some public services that require BPJS Health as a requirement are Driver’s License (SIM), police certificate (SKCK), Umrah, and Hajj services.

This is stated in Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 1 of 2022 concerning Optimizing the Implementation of the National Health Insurance Program (JKN) which was signed by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on January 6, 2022.

This rule is a direct order from President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated in Presidential Instruction (Inpres) Number 1 of 2022 concerning Optimizing the Implementation of the National Health Insurance Program (JKN).

Director of BPJS Kesehatan, Ali Ghufron Mukti emphasized that the requirements for BPJS Health cards to apply for a SIM, SKCK, Umrah to Hajj have not taken effect on March 1, 2022. He straightened out that date applies to the Ministry of ATR/BPN or manages to buy and sell land. This means that the conditions have been in effect starting today for the sale and purchase of land.

“Many people don’t know that they think all of this applies March 1, 2022. Even though March 1 is only from ATR/BPN, it’s also for buyers, yes. So for the Hajj SIM, it depends on the relevant Ministries/Institutions,” he said in a public discussion entitled BPJS Health Requirements for Public Service Mandatory, last Thursday (24/2/2022).

Furthermore, based on the Letter of the Directorate General of Determination of Land Rights (PHPT) of the Ministry of ATR/BPN Number HR.02/153-400/II/2022 it is stated that every application for registration services for the transfer of land rights or Ownership Rights to Flat Units due to buying and selling must be accompanied by a photocopy of the BPJS Health Participant Card.

Special Staff to the Minister of ATR/BPN Teuku Taufiqulhadi said the mandatory requirement to attach BPJS Health only applies to buyers, not sellers.

“Only buyers attach BPJS Health. So far, our coordination with Mr. Ghufron (Director of BPJS Health) is enough there first,” said Taufiq in a discussion on BPJS Health Terms of Compulsory Public Service, Jakarta, last Thursday (24/2/2022).

Furthermore. if you don’t attach these conditions, the process will still be served as usual. It’s just that at the end of the file collection, you must use evidence as a BPJS Health participant.

“If you haven’t attached it, it will still be processed, but at the time of collection it must be attached,” he said.