TANJUNG SELOR - Bank Indonesia (BI) has not launched a Payment ID on August 17, 2025 today, because it is still in the testing and testing stages of its potential utilization.

This was revealed by the Head of BI Representative for North Kalimantan Province (Kaltara), Hasiando G. Manik.

He emphasized that BI prioritizes consumer protection and security of public transactions. Although the purpose of Payment ID is not to monitor individual transactions of the community, it is an integrated and comprehensive identification system in the digital payment ecosystem.

"The use of personal data must be based on the approval of the data owner and the authorities, as well as regulated in applicable regulations and regulations such as the Personal Data Protection Act and Bank Indonesia Regulations," said Hasiando.

He explained that Payment ID can help increase the efficiency of disbursement of funds, detect complete financial profiles, and prevent fraudulent acts.

"This system helps people access financial services more easily and efficiently," said Hasiando.

Hasiando also emphasized that BI always prioritizes the protection of consumers and the security of public transactions.

"Regarding the circulating issue that Payment ID is to monitor individual transactions, this is not true. Because the use of personal data must be based on approval," said Hasiando.

"Payment ID is not intended to monitor individual transactions of the public. The use of personal data must be based on approval (by consent) from data owners and authorities," he concluded.

TANJUNG SELOR - Bank Indonesia (BI) has not launched a Payment ID on August 17, 2025 today, because it is still in the testing and testing stages of its potential utilization.

This was revealed by the Head of BI Representative for North Kalimantan Province (Kaltara), Hasiando G. Manik.

He emphasized that BI prioritizes consumer protection and security of public transactions. Although the purpose of Payment ID is not to monitor individual transactions of the community, it is an integrated and comprehensive identification system in the digital payment ecosystem.

"The use of personal data must be based on the approval of the data owner and the authorities, as well as regulated in applicable regulations and regulations such as the Personal Data Protection Act and Bank Indonesia Regulations," said Hasiando.

He explained that Payment ID can help increase the efficiency of disbursement of funds, detect complete financial profiles, and prevent fraudulent acts.

"This system helps people access financial services more easily and efficiently," said Hasiando.

Hasiando also emphasized that BI always prioritizes the protection of consumers and the security of public transactions.

"Regarding the circulating issue that Payment ID is to monitor individual transactions, this is not true. Because the use of personal data must be based on approval," said Hasiando.

"Payment ID is not intended to monitor individual transactions of the public. The use of personal data must be based on approval (by consent) from data owners and authorities," he concluded.


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