Learn Indonesian the way people actually speak it
Live online lessons via Zoom, private or in a small group, with certified Indonesian teachers. Every lesson is built around your goals, whether that is study, business, travel or family.
Real situations, real phrases, from day one.
- Teaching since 201610 years of experience
- 600+ studentsfrom more than 10 countries
- Dozens of institutionstrusted us to teach their learners
- Certified teacherIndonesian Ministry of Education and Culture
Whatever your reason for learning Indonesian
Tell us why you want to speak Indonesian and we will shape the lessons around your life. No rigid textbook memorisation.
We blend accredited pedagogic frameworks with the informal colloquial Indonesian actually spoken on the streets.
Travel & living abroad Most Popular
Navigate markets, hail transport, order food, and make local friends anywhere in Bali, Jakarta, or Yogyakarta.
Business & Professional
Conduct polite meetings, draft business correspondence, negotiate terms, and master essential professional small talk.
Family & Relationships
Connect deeply with your partner, in-laws, and extended family in the warm, everyday Indonesian they speak at home.
University & Research
Prepare for student exchange programmes, ethnographic fieldwork, thesis interviews, and academic text comprehension.
Why international learners choose MyIndonesian
A decade of teaching international learners with proven, real-life methods.
10 Years of Dedicated Teaching
We have been teaching Indonesian to global learners since 2016. Our certified teachers understand the typical hurdles foreigners face, such as prefix systems, word order, and formal versus informal nuance.
Real-Life Contextual Practice
Every session uses realistic dialogues from everyday Indonesian life: ordering food, renting villas, interacting with colleagues, and making casual small talk.
Personalised Pace & Materials
No two students learn the same way. We adapt our lesson rhythm, vocabulary focus, and homework to suit your schedule and learning velocity.
How to get started
Four simple steps from your first inquiry to your first live conversation.
Contact Us
Send a message via WhatsApp or booking form sharing your current goals and preferred times.
Choose a Schedule
We match you with a certified teacher across your preferred international time zone.
Confirm Your Slot
Confirm your booking with transparent, simple US dollar pricing and zero hidden fees.
Start Speaking
Join your private Zoom classroom and start practicing practical Indonesian immediately.
Two simple packages
Choose focused one-on-one attention or learn together with friends, family or colleagues.
Private lesson
One teacher, one learner.
- Fully personalised lesson plan
- Focus on your goal: conversation, business, study or family
- Flexible scheduling and pace across time zones
- Custom learning materials and notes prepared for you
Small group lesson
A group of 3 learners, about USD 10 each when shared.
- Requires 3 learners to book the group price
- Ideal for couples, friends, family or colleagues
- Same real-life method, learned together
- Topics agreed with your group
- Longer 90-minute sessions for more conversational practice
Not sure yet? Start with a free 40-minute trial class to meet your teacher and experience the method. Request your free trial class
A teacher and a business you can trust
Verified qualifications, a proven track record and a legally registered company.
- Official teacher certificationCertified by the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia.
- 10 years of teachingTeaching Indonesian to international learners since 2016.
- 600+ studentsLearners from more than 10 countries and dozens of institutions.
- Recognised by partner institutionsCertificates of appreciation from institutions we have worked with.
- Legally registered businessMyIndonesian is a business line of CV Asra Indonesia, a business entity officially registered in Indonesia.
- Clear and transparentSimple pricing in US dollars, with no hidden fees.
Meet our teachers
Friendly, patient and accredited. Our team shares one approach: real-life, personalised Indonesian learning.
Afwin
Senior Instructor
Over 10 years of experience teaching international students, researchers, and diplomatic staff.
Rizky
Language Instructor
Specialist in practical colloquial dialogue, Indonesian pronunciation nuance, and beginner foundations.
Agung
Language Instructor
Focuses on corporate Indonesian, formal email etiquette, and cross-cultural business communication.
Shendy
Language Instructor
Passionate about cultural context, local idioms, travel survival Indonesian, and relaxed conversational fluency.
Inside our classes
A look at how we learn, and what students experience.
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What our students say
Real learning journeys from international professionals, researchers, and travelers who studied with MyIndonesian.
Frequently asked questions
Can’t find your answer? Message us and we will reply personally.
Do I need any previous knowledge of Indonesian?
No. We teach complete beginners through to advanced learners, and your first lesson is adapted to your current level.
How are the lessons delivered?
All lessons take place live online via Zoom, so you can learn from anywhere in the world. We send you the meeting link once your schedule is confirmed.
What happens in the free trial class?
Each new student can join one free 40-minute trial class. You meet your teacher, share your goals and experience the teaching style before choosing a package. There is no obligation to continue.
Should I choose a private or a group lesson?
Choose private if you want a plan built entirely around you and the most flexibility. Choose the small group (USD 30 per session, for a group of 3 learners) if you are learning with a partner, friends, family or colleagues.
Can the lessons be customised to my goals?
Yes. Whether you need Indonesian for study, business, travel or family, we adjust the topics, materials and pace to match what you need.
How do I book and pay?
Contact us by WhatsApp or email, agree on a schedule that works for you, and we will send payment instructions to confirm your booking.
Which time zones do you work with?
We arrange lesson times around your time zone. Tell us where you are and we will find a suitable slot.
What is your rescheduling policy?
Please let us know as early as possible if you need to change a lesson. The details of our rescheduling policy are shared when you book.
Is MyIndonesian a registered business?
Yes. MyIndonesian is a business line of CV Asra Indonesia, a legally registered business in Indonesia. Our teaching is backed by official teacher certification from the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture.
How long does it take to speak Indonesian?
It depends on your starting point, your goals and how often you practise. Indonesian has no verb conjugations and no grammatical gender, so many learners find the early stages approachable. After your trial class, we will give you a realistic timeline.
Book your class
Fill in the form and we will reply with available times. Prefer to chat? Message us directly.