In recent years, the world has experienced accelerated development. Diverse sectors from various nations are attempting to implement these advancements, which can help to improve those sectors. Indonesia has been involved in these developments for various industries. Indonesia is adopting counseling service innovations in the education sector. to assist pupils in their future growth and development. Due to their impact on students, guidance and counseling services have been important. This study aims to investigate the function of guidance and counseling services in Indonesian higher education. The study will also examine how various counseling services operate in various nations. This research is qualitative. Descriptive analysis was utilized for the study's data. According to the study's findings, Indonesia had already implemented many facilities and plans for counseling and guidance in the education sector. Still, these facilities and plans are not yet fully implemented. In addition, there are still gaps in the appropriate plans. The study recommended that these counseling services in the educational sector become a requirement. This research will contribute to the existing body of knowledge because it provides descriptive and exhaustive literature. It will benefit Indonesia's education sector and the country's students, particularly those pursuing higher education.