13 Nov 2023 | News & Features

Halal Self Declare Certification Service for MSMEs Through BCA.

*Updated : 14 April 2025

In 2025, Bakti BCA will collaborate again with The Halal Product Guarantee Organizing Agency (BPJPH) to support the empowerment of MSMEs by holding "Self-Declared Halal Certification for MSMEs"

Self-Declare Halal Certification is a straightforward process designed especially for micro and small business products in which the owners themselves verify the Halal status of the product. For MSMEs’ products to be eligible for this certification, they must not contain materials that have been verified to be Non-Halal. The production procedure must not be fabricated (homemade) and comply with Shari'a.

Futher information about Self-Declare Halal Certification at BCA is as follows:

Benefits of Self-Declared Halal Certification at BCA

  • Free of Charge
    The costs associated with issuing Self-Declare Halal Certification dan workshop are covered by BCA. The total quota funded by BCA is 2,000 Halal Certificates. There are no fees for participants.
  • Offline Workshop
    Participants will attend halal certification registration training and business capacity development held offline in several cities in Indonesia.
  • Banking Service Support for MSMEs
    BCA will facilitate the opening of QRIS BCA to support digital transactions for MSMEs. Find out more about how BCA supports MSMEs; including banking services, digital banking transformation, capital loans, and other MSMEs' needs.

Participant Requirements

  • Participants must attend the offline halal certification workshop
  • Participants must be Indonesian citizens and have micro businesses. Business criteria in the next section
  • Participants must have a BCA account and BCA QRIS*

*) If participants do not have one, then participants will be assisted by BCA to open an account and QRIS before the event or during the event

Criteria

Business Criteria Product Criteria
  1. Micro segment (business capital ≤ Rp. 2 M)
  2. BCA’s customers producing own/original products
  3. NIB owner preferred. If you don't have one, we will help you make one during the workshop
  1. F&B businesses with no use of livestock/poultry meat (chicken/goat/beef)
  2. Production procedure is not fabricated (homemade)
  3. Max. 10 product variants
  4. Products have never been applied for and/or certified Halal

Locations

The workshop will be held only in the following cities:

  1. Asahan
  2. Balikpapan
  3. Bandung
  4. Bengkulu
  5. Cikarang
  6. Cilacap
  7. Jakarta Timur
  8. Jakarta Selatan
  1. Jember
  2. Kediri
  3. Lampung
  4. Lubuk Linggau
  5. Palu
  6. Parepare
  7. Pekanbaru
  8. Prabumulih
  1. Salatiga
  2. Serang
  3. Sidoarjo
  4. Sukabumi
  5. Surabaya
  6. Tangerang Selatan
  7. Tarakan
  • Participants with business locations in the cities above (or located around the cities) can register to attend this event.
  • The list of cities above is subject to change at any time.
  • The date of the workshop for each city will be announced later.

Halal Certification Flow

  1. BCA & Kemenkop UKM will hold a one-day workshop for MSME business owners to create a SIHALAL account, register and upload documents (time & place will be informed after participants sign up using BCA’s typeform).
  2. BPJPH (Ministry of Religion) checks the entirety of the required documents.
  3. Garda Transfumi will visit the businesses within 14 working days to examine the production procedure.
  4. The results are submitted to the MUI via the SIHALAL application. MUI determines the eligibility of the products through the Halal Fatwa Session.
  5. BPJPH issues halal certification within 1 working day. The certificate is available to download via the SIHALAL application.
  6. Halal certificates that have been issued can be used for each registered product.

So what are you waiting for? Immediately register your business and take part in the Self-Declare Halal Certification program by filling in the form below.

Additional important information, BCA’s Self-Declare Halal Certification lasts until December 31, 2025.

For further inquiries, please contact Halo BCA 1500 888 or via Halo BCA application.