- Government reduces VAT on economy-class domestic flights to 5 percent
- Government covers remaining 6 percent of VAT
- Policy aims to ease travel costs during Eid al-Fitr holiday
- VAT incentive applies to tickets purchased between March 1 and April 7, 2025
- Flights must be scheduled from March 24 to April 7, 2025
- Government also announced a 10 percent discount on airplane tickets for the 2025 Eid al-Fitr homecoming period
- Government aims to make air travel more affordable and support the aviation industry
- Estimated 193.6 million people traveled during last year’s Eid exodus
- National Police estimates over 100 million people will travel during the peak period from March 28 to March 30, 2025
Source: jakartaglobe.id
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