Who can invest in US stocks on Pluang?
Any Indonesian or foreign national aged 18 or above can invest in US stocks on Pluang — including WNA (non-Indonesian citizens). You must complete Global & Yield Asset Verification (Tier 3 KYC) before trading. US citizens need to additionally submit a FATCA form. Completing verification automatically creates a Pluang Commodity Account in your name.
Eligibility requirements:
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- Nationality: Open to both WNI (Indonesian citizens) and WNA (foreign nationals)
- KYC level required: Global & Yield Asset Verification (Tier 3) — Basic Verification (Tier 1) must be completed first; Indonesian Asset Verification (Tier 2) is NOT required
Who needs extra documentation:
- US citizens: Must additionally submit a FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) form alongside the standard KYC process
What happens when you complete verification:
- A Pluang Commodity Account (Rekening Komoditas Pluang) is automatically created in your name — this is the mandatory account used to facilitate US stock transactions through the licensed futures broker (PT PG Berjangka)
- No separate account opening step is required
Global & Yield Asset Verification (Tier 3) — what you'll provide:
- Additional personal data
- Employment details
- Trusted contact details (name + contact; designated as asset beneficiary per regulatory requirements)
- Acceptance of Terms & Conditions
Processing time: Up to 1–2 business days after submission
Navigation: Account → Identity Verification → Global & Yield Asset Verification
Related questions:
Q: Can foreigners (WNA) invest in US stocks on Pluang?
Yes — WNA can access US Stocks & ETFs and US Stock Options on Pluang after completing Global & Yield Asset Verification (Tier 3). WNA use a valid passport to verify.
Q: Do I need to complete Indonesian Stocks KYC before trading US stocks on Pluang?
No — Indonesian Asset Verification (Tier 2) is not required for US stocks. You only need Basic Verification (Tier 1) and Global & Yield Asset Verification (Tier 3).
Q: What is the Pluang Commodity Account?
It's a mandatory registered account in your name, automatically created when you complete Tier 3 KYC. It facilitates your US stock and margin transactions through PT PG Berjangka, Pluang's licensed futures broker.
Q: What is FATCA and who needs to submit it?
FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) is a US tax compliance form required of all US citizens investing through non-US brokers. Only US citizens need to submit this — other nationalities do not.
Q: How long does Global & Yield Asset Verification take?
Up to 1–2 business days after you submit the form. You'll receive a notification once your KYC is approved and your Pluang Commodity Account is ready.