President of Paraguay

President of the
Republic of Paraguay
Presidente de la República del Paraguay
Standard of the president
since 15 August 2023
StyleMr. President
(informal)
Most Excellent Mr. President of the Republic
(official)
Su Excelencia
(alternative formal, diplomatic)
StatusHead of state
Head of government
ResidenceMburuvicha Róga
SeatPalacio de los López, Asunción
AppointerDirect popular election
Term lengthFive years,
non renewable
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Paraguay (1992)
FormationMarch 13, 1844 (1844-03-13)
First holderCarlos Antonio López
DeputyVice President of Paraguay
Salary61,054,085 Paraguayan guarani/8,587 USD per month
Websitewww.presidencia.gov.py

The president of Paraguay (Spanish: presidente del Paraguay), officially known as the president of the Republic of Paraguay (Spanish: presidente de la República del Paraguay), is the head of the executive branch of the government of Paraguay, serving as both head of state and head of government according to the Constitution of Paraguay. His honorific title is Su Excelencia.

The incumbent president of Paraguay is Santiago Peña, who took office on 15 August 2023. The presidential seat is the Palacio de los López, in Asunción. The presidential residence is the Mburuvichá Roga, also in Asunción. Once presidents leave office, they are granted by the Constitution of Paraguay the speaking-but-non-voting position of senator for life.