Indonesians can again buy the iPhone 16 as ban is finally lifted

Following months of negotiations and then weeks of red tape, Apple is now once more allowed to sell the iPhone 16 range in Indonesia — including selling the iPhone 16e there for the first time.The whole iPhone 1 range can finally be bought again in IndoneisaThe Indonesian government officially agreed to end its ban on sales of the iPhone 16 on March 7, 2025. But it has taken from then until April 11 for Apple to gain the very many country-specific certificates and regulatory permissions to actually put the phones back on sale.The Indonesian Apple Store site just lists the devices as available and makes no mention of them ever having been banned. But Senior Vice President Worldwide Marketing, Greg Joswiak took to Twitter to mark the occasion. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Apr 11, 2025 - 12:52
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Indonesians can again buy the iPhone 16 as ban is finally lifted
Following months of negotiations and then weeks of red tape, Apple is now once more allowed to sell the iPhone 16 range in Indonesia — including selling the iPhone 16e there for the first time.

Two hands holding a green and a blue smartphone, both with dual cameras and the Apple logo on the back.
The whole iPhone 1 range can finally be bought again in Indoneisa

The Indonesian government officially agreed to end its ban on sales of the iPhone 16 on March 7, 2025. But it has taken from then until April 11 for Apple to gain the very many country-specific certificates and regulatory permissions to actually put the phones back on sale.

The Indonesian Apple Store site just lists the devices as available and makes no mention of them ever having been banned. But Senior Vice President Worldwide Marketing, Greg Joswiak took to Twitter to mark the occasion.


Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums