President of the Maldives

President of the Maldives
ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ
Presidential seal
Presidential flag
since 17 November 2023
Executive branch of the Maldivian Government
Style
Type
Member ofCabinet
ResidenceMuliaage
SeatThe President's Office
AppointerPopular vote
Term lengthFive years,
renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of the Maldives (1932)
Formation
  • 1 January 1953 (1953-01-01) (First republic)
  • 11 November 1968 (1968-11-11) (Second republic)
First holderMohamed Amin Didi
DeputyVice-President
SalaryMVR 120,000/US$7,818 monthly ($93,816 yearly)
Websitepresidency.gov.mv

The president of the Republic of Maldives (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, romanized: dhivehiraajjeyge raeeshuljumhooriyyaa) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Maldives and the commander-in-chief of the Maldives National Defence Force.

The current president is Mohamed Muizzu, who was elected in 2023 with a majority of 54.05%, defeating then-president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.