
- DO – Greet someone by shaking, not grasping, both hands.
- DON’T – Don’t use your left hand for passing or accepting things; it is considered unclean.
- DO – Respect religious customs, particularly during the month of Ramadan.
- DON’T – Don’t offer Muslim Indonesians alcoholic drinks or pork.
- DO – Wear appropriate attire, especially in Muslim areas.
- DON’T – Don’t display anger or ridicule/blame towards another in public; the concept of “saving face” is very important.
- DO – Shoes must be taken off before entering a house or place of worship like mosques.