June 4, 2026 | 07:14 pm
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - As the official ticket sales for BTS World Tour "ARIRANG" in Jakarta draw near, the enthusiasm of the ARMY, the term used for fans of the K-Pop group, continues to soar. The highly anticipated concert is scheduled to take place on December 26 and 27, 2026, at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (GBK) in Jakarta.The "ARIRANG" world tour holds a deep meaning for fans. This concert marks BTS's official return to the stage in full formation after an absence of more than three years. The last time all seven members of BTS performed together was at the "Yet to Come" concert in Busan, before they focused on solo activities and gradually completed their mandatory military service.Ticket Sales ScheduleThe purchase of concert tickets in Jakarta can be made through the online travel agent (OTA) platform Tiket.com. The ticket sales schedule is divided into two sessions. The first session is the ARMY Membership Pre-sale, exclusively for official members, which will open on June 9, 2026, starting from 12.00 to 22.00 WIB (Western Indonesian Time). The second session, the General On-sale for the general public, will open two days later on June 11, 2026, starting from 12.00 WIB.There are five ticket categories, all of which offer seating. The ticket prices vary as follows:- VIP Package priced at Rp4,500,000- Platinum Floor/Tribune priced at Rp3,650,000- Category 1 priced at Rp2,800,000- Category 2 priced at Rp2,300,000- Category 3 priced at Rp1,800,000However, the listed prices do not include applicable taxes, administrative fees, or platform fees.BTS World Tour Arirang in Jakarta. (Tiket.com documentation)Waiting Room Feature for Virtual Queue ComfortAnticipating a very high traffic surge from millions of fans accessing the server simultaneously, Tiket.com has prepared a virtual queue system called the Waiting Room feature. This feature is designed to manage the flow of application visitors more efficiently while ensuring a fair, transparent, and secure ticket booking process for all potential buyers.Maria Risa Puspitasari, SVP of Brand Marketing at Tiket.com, stated that this feature aims to provide a more organized, transparent, and comfortable ticket-purchasing process for fans who access the platform simultaneously. "We also invite all potential buyers to prepare their accounts and understand the purchasing mechanism from the beginning to ensure a smoother transaction process," Maria Risa said in a press release received by Tempo on Thursday, June 4, 2026.Tips for a Smooth Ticket PurchaseARMY members eager to secure BTS concert tickets in Jakarta are advised to follow these tips to ensure a smooth purchase. This includes ensuring a stable internet connection and turning off any VPNs or browser add-ons that could disrupt the transaction process.In addition, fans are urged to log into their Tiket.com accounts before the official sales start. Fans are expected to have already selected their desired ticket category before the sales begin. Other important things to do include preparing the payment method and the required data, such as the National Identity Card (NIK), so that filling out the transaction form can be done quickly and smoothly. Before the purchase process, fans should also read and understand the terms and conditions of the sale.Laode Muhammad Ashegaf contributed to the writing of this articleRead: How to Get Tickets for BTS World Tour 'ARIRANG' in SingaporeClick here to get the latest news updates from Tempo on Google News
