President of Indonesia

President of the Republic of Indonesia
Presiden Republik Indonesia
Presidential seal
since 20 October 2024
Style
Type
Member ofCabinet
Residence
SeatJakarta
AppointerDirect popular election
Term lengthFive years,
renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Indonesia
PrecursorGovernor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Inaugural holderSukarno
Formation18 August 1945 (1945-08-18)
DeputyVice President
SalaryRp 62,657,809/US$ 4,379 per month
WebsiteOfficial website

The president of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Presiden Republik Indonesia) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Indonesia. The president is the leader of the executive branch of the Indonesian government and the commander-in-chief of the Indonesian National Armed Forces and the Indonesian National Police. Since 2004, the president and vice president have been directly elected to a five-year term, once renewable, allowing for a maximum of ten years in office.

The current president is Prabowo Subianto, who assumed office on 20 October 2024.