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IDP Education Indonesia vs KC Overseas Indonesia

2026 comparison · Indonesia

★ Higher rated
IDP Education Indonesia
📍 Jakarta, Indonesia
4.3
/5
★★★★☆
6 reviews
Est. 19696 destinationsFree for students
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VS
KC Overseas Indonesia
📍 Jakarta, Indonesia
4.0
/5
★★★★☆
1 review
Est. 19915 destinationsFree for students
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Our verdict
IDP Education Indonesia scores higher

IDP Education Indonesia leads with a 4.3/5 rating vs 4.0/5 — a 0.3-point difference based on verified student reviews.

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Decision helper

Which is better for your situation?

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Multiple countries
IDP Education Indonesia
6 study destinations vs 5
Broader reach
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Overall rating
IDP Education Indonesia
4.3/5 vs 4.0/5 from verified reviews
Higher rated
💰
Value for money
IDP Education Indonesia
Students rate it 4.3/5 for value vs 3.0/5
Better value
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Response speed
IDP Education Indonesia
Speed rating: 4.7/5 from student reviews
Faster
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Most experienced
IDP Education Indonesia
57 years in the market (est. 1969)
Longer track record
Score breakdown

How they compare across 7 dimensions

Average scores from verified student reviews

IDP Education Indonesia
KC Overseas Indonesia
Overall Rating
4.34.0
IDP
KC
Communication
4.33.0
IDP
KC
Transparency
4.53.0
IDP
KC
Speed
4.73.0
IDP
KC
Professionalism
4.73.0
IDP
KC
Visa Guidance
4.33.0
IDP
KC
Value for Money
4.33.0
IDP
KC

At a glance

IDP Education IndonesiaKC Overseas Indonesia
Overall rating4.3/54.0/5
Reviews61
LocationJakarta, IndonesiaJakarta, Indonesia
Founded19691991
Team size——
Fee rangeFree for studentsFree for students
Destinations6 countries5 countries

Pros & cons

IDP Education Indonesia
✓ What students love
  • ✓Official IELTS test administrator with testing and placement at the same Jakarta locations
  • ✓Indonesian-speaking counsellors ensure accessible service for students and families across the national language
  • ✓700+ partner institutions across six major destinations with no placement fee
  • ✓Strong ADS (Australia Awards) scholarship guidance for Indonesian students
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Very high Jakarta volume means appointment queues are long during peak season
  • ✗Generalist placement — does not match specialist agencies for Indonesian students targeting Japan or Korea
  • ✗Some local agencies may have deeper relationships for specific Indonesian universities
KC Overseas Indonesia
✓ What students love
  • ✓Jakarta location serves Indonesia's largest and most internationally connected student population
  • ✓Personalised counselling approach with individual attention to student academic profiles and goals
  • ✓Covers the four main Anglophone destinations for Indonesian students
  • ✓Full application and visa support from initial consultation through to lodgement
✗ Drawbacks
  • ✗Smaller institutional portfolio than international franchise networks operating in Jakarta
  • ✗Partner institution relationships not publicly documented
What students say

Recent review highlights

★★★★★

“IDP Jakarta is excellent. As an Indonesian applicant I was worried about the GTE requirement — Australian immigration takes a careful look at Indonesian applicants' genuine tempora…”

— Verified student · IDP Education Indonesia
★★★★

“I approached KC Overseas Indonesia after struggling to shortlist universities on my own. The counsellor walked me through the options step by step and helped me match programmes to…”

— Verified student · KC Overseas Indonesia

Study destinations

IDP Education Indonesia — 6 destinations
AustraliaUnited KingdomCanadaUSANew ZealandIreland
KC Overseas Indonesia — 5 destinations
United KingdomAustraliaCanadaUSAGermany
Best fit

Who should choose which?

Choose IDP Education Indonesia if…
IDP Education Indonesia

Indonesian students in Jakarta seeking IELTS testing and university placement for Australia, UK, Canada, or the USA from a globally established institution with Indonesian-speaking counsellors

Choose KC Overseas Indonesia if…
KC Overseas Indonesia
  • ✓Jakarta location serves Indonesia's largest and most internationally connected student population
  • ✓Personalised counselling approach with individual attention to student academic profiles and goals
  • ✓Covers the four main Anglophone destinations for Indonesian students

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