# Official Call for Candidates: Tax Court Judge Recruitment Fiscal Year 2026
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, the state institution responsible for managing national finances and state assets under the authority of the President, has officially opened the recruitment process for Tax Court Judges for the 2026 Fiscal Year. This is a prestigious opportunity for highly qualified Indonesian citizens who are dedicated to serving the nation through the judiciary system.
## General Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this honorable position, candidates must meet the following fundamental requirements:
* Nationality: Must be a citizen of Indonesia.
* Age: Minimum of 45 years old as of December 31, 2026.
* Integrity: Possess strong moral character, honesty, and a fair disposition, with a clean track record of behavior.
* Civic Duty: Demonstrate devotion to God Almighty and loyalty to the Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution.
* Background: Never involved in prohibited organizations or activities contrary to the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI).
* Legal Standing: Never been convicted of a criminal offense.
* Qualifications: Hold a Bachelor of Law degree or another relevant academic degree with expertise in the field of taxation.
* Health: Must be in good physical and mental health.
## Specific Professional Requirements
Beyond the general criteria, applicants must demonstrate substantial professional experience and competence:
* Age Limit: Maximum age of 60 years old as of December 31, 2026.
* Educational Background: Minimum qualification of an S1/D4 degree.
* Professional Tenure:
* At least 10 years of experience in the taxation sector; or
* A minimum of 5 years of service as a Supreme Court Judge with experience in handling tax disputes.
* Compliance: Demonstrated fiscal compliance by filing Annual Income Tax Returns (SPT PPh) for the last three years (2023–2025).
* Transparency: Consistent reporting of the Wealth Report (LHKPN/LHK) for the last three years (for those required by law).
* Technical Proficiency: Ability to leverage modern information technology in professional duties.
* Civil Servant Provisions: For applicants currently serving as civil servants, they must not have any history of moderate or severe disciplinary sanctions and must obtain a formal nomination from their home institution.
## Documentation Checklist
Applicants are required to prepare and submit the following documents as part of their application package:
1. National Identification Card (KTP).
2. Recent professional photograph.
3. Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
4. Formal application letter and statement letters.
5. Verification of work experience.
6. Certified educational degrees and academic transcripts.
7. Police Clearance Certificate (SKCK) and a certificate of no criminal record.
8. Medical and psychological health certificates.
9. Letter of authorization for tax record access.
10. Proof of tax filing for 2023, 2024, and 2025.
11. Proof of LHKPN/LHK filing (where applicable).
12. Final rank decree and official institutional nomination letter (for civil servants).
## Selection Process Overview
The selection process is rigorous and conducted through a strictly enforced elimination system:
* Administrative Screening: Initial verification of required documents.
* Substantive Evaluation: Assessment of tax expertise and a practical examination in writing court decisions.
* Feasibility and Aptitude Testing: Comprehensive background checks, professional assessments, psychological evaluations, and medical/psychiatric examinations.
* Final Interview: A concluding panel interview to determine the final selection of candidates.
## Important Administrative Notices
Participation in this recruitment process is entirely free of charge. Please be advised that all transportation and accommodation costs incurred during the selection process are the responsibility of the applicant. All decisions made by the selection committee are final and cannot be contested. For accurate, updated, and official information, please refer exclusively to the [official portal](https://rekrutmenhpp.kemenkeu.go.id).