World Wide Diplomatic Archives Index: Indonesia

Legislation

Indonesia has an Archives Act that provides for the preservation of records but there are no rules governing a systematic declassification of documents. Material prior to Indonesian Independence can be found at the National Archives.

Location

National Archives: Jl. Ampera Raya No. 7 Jakarta 12560

Department of Foreign Affairs: Jalan Pejambon No. 6, Jakarta Pusat 10110

Procedures

Researchers should contact both the National Archives and the Department of Foreign Affairs to ascertain the feasibility of viewing relevant documents.