Indonesian order of precedence

The Indonesian order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the Government of Indonesia. It has legal standing and is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a national nature.

Indonesian order of precedence

Law No. 9 of 2010 on Protocol provides a separate Indonesian order of precedence at national level, provincial level, and municipal and regency level.[1] Although came to force on 19 October 2010, the following lists precedence of offices and their holders as of October 2024.

National level

Rank Position Incumbent (as of October 2024)
1 President Prabowo Subianto
2 Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka
3 Former presidents and vice presidents Former presidents by departure from office:

Former vice presidents by departure from office:

4 Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ahmad Muzani
5 Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani
6 Speaker of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) Sultan Bachtiar Najamudin
7 Chairman of the Audit Board (BPK) Isma Yatun
8 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (MA) Sunarto
9 Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK) Suhartoyo
10 Chairman of the Judicial Commission (KY) Amzulian Rifai
11 Founding fathers of national independence and their families and descendants together with living veterans of the National Revolution and their families Refer to the Ministry of State Secretariat
12 Ambassadors and permanent representatives Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
13 Deputy Speakers of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR)
Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives (DPR)
Deputy Speakers of the Regional Representative Council (DPD)
Governor of the Central Bank (BI) Perry Warjiyo
Chairman of the General Elections Commission (KPU) Mochammad Afifuddin
Chairman of the General Election Supervisory Agency (BAWASLU) Rahmat Bagja
Chairman of the Election Organisation Ethics Council (DKPP) Heddy Lugito
Deputy Chairman of the Audit Board (BPK) Hendra Susanto
Deputy Chief Justices of the Supreme Court (MA) Suharto
Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK) Saldi Isra
Deputy Chairman of the Judicial Commission (KY) Siti Nurdjanah
14 Cabinet Ministers Refer here
Cabinet-level officials[2] Refer here
Members of the House of Representatives (DPR) Refer here
Members of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) Refer here
Indonesian Ambassadors, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
15 Chief of Staff of the Army Maruli Simanjuntak
Chief of Staff of the Navy Muhammad Ali
Chief of Staff of the Air Force Mohamad Tony Harjono
16 Leaders of the political parties represented in the House of Representatives (DPR) By the number of seats:
17 Members of the Audit Board (BPK) Refer here
Presiding officers and justices of the Supreme Court (MA) Refer here
Justices of the Constitutional Court (MK) Refer here
Members of the Judicial Commission (KY) Refer here
18 Officers leading state institutions Refer to the Ministry of State Secretariat
Leaders of state institutions established by law Refer to the Ministry of State Secretariat
Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank (BI) Destry Damayanti
Deputy Governors of the Central Bank (BI) Refer here
Deputy Chairman of the General Elections Commission (KPU) None
Deputy Chairman of the General Election Supervisory Agency (BAWASLU) None
Deputy Chairman of the Election Organisation Ethics Council (DKPP) None
19 Provincial governors Refer here
20 Members of Indonesian orders, decorations, and medals Refer to the Ministry of State Secretariat
21 Leaders of non-ministerial government institutions Refer here
Deputy Ministers Refer here
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army Tandyo Budi Revita
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy Erwin S. Aldedharma
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Air Force Andyawan Martono Putra
Deputy Chief of the National Police Ahmad Dofiri
Deputy Attorney General Feri Wibisono
Provincial vice governors Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Speaker of the Provincial Regional House of Representatives (DPRD I) Refer to the respective DPRD I
Echelon I officers Refer to the respective ministry, institution or office
22 Mayors and regents Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Speaker of the Municipal or Regency Regional House of Representatives (DPRD II) Refer to the respective DPRD II
23 Leaders of national-level religious organisations recognised by the Government and the People Refer to the Ministry of Religious Affairs

Provincial level

Rank Position Incumbent
1 Governor Refer to the respective Provincial Government
2 Vice Governor Refer to the respective Provincial Government
3 Former governors and vice governors Refer to the respective Provincial Government
4 Speaker of DPRD I Refer to the respective DPRD I
5 Consul of foreign countries located in the region Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
6 Deputy Speakers of DPRD I Refer to the respective DPRD I
7 Provincial Secretary Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Provincial chief of the Armed Forces Refer to the National Armed Forces
Provincial Police Chief Refer to the National Police
Chief Justices of provincial courts Refer to the respective provincial court
Provincial Attorney General Refer to the respective Provincial Attorney General's Chambers
8 Leaders of political parties represented in DPRD I Refer to the respective DPRD I
9 Members of DPRD I Refer to the respective DPRD I
10 Mayors and regents Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
11 Head of provincial office of BPK Refer to BPK
Head of provincial office of the Central Bank Refer to the Central Bank
Head of provincial KPU Refer to the respective Provincial KPU
Head of provincial BAWASLU Refer to the respective Provincial BAWASLU
12 Religious leaders Refer to the respective provincial office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs
Traditional leaders Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Certain community figure Refer to the respective Provincial Government
13 Speaker of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
14 Vice mayors and vice regents Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Deputy speakers of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
15 Members of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
16 Assistant Provincial Secretary Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Head of Provincial Government offices Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Head of Central Government offices at province Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Head of provincial bodies Refer to the respective Provincial Government
Echelon II officers Refer to the respective Provincial Government
17 Echelon III officers Refer to the respective Provincial Government

Municipal and regency level

Rank Position Incumbent
1 Mayor or Regent Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
2 Vice Mayor or Vice Regent Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
3 Former mayors and regents Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Former vice mayors and vice regents Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
4 Speaker of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
5 Deputy Speaker of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
6 Municipal or Regency Secretary Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Municipal or regency chief of the Armed Forces Refer to the Armed Forces' Contingent at the respective Province
Municipal or regency Police Chief Refer to the Police Contingent at the respective Province
Chief Justices of municipal or regency courts Refer to the respective municipal or regency court
Municipal or Regency Attorney Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Attorney's Chambers
7 Leaders of the political parties represented in DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
8 Members of DPRD II Refer to the respective DPRD II
9 Religious leaders Refer to the respective municipal or regency office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs
Traditional leaders Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Certain community figure Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
10 Assistant Municipal or Regency Secretary Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Head of municipal or regency bodies Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Head of Municipal or Regency Government offices Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Echelon II officers Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Head of Central Bank office at Regency Refer to the Central Bank office at the respective Province
Head of Municipal or Regency KPU Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency KPU
Head of Municipal or Regency BAWASLU Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency BAWASLU
11 Head of Central Government offices at Municipality or Regency Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Head of technical implementation unit at Central Government offices Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
District chief of the Armed Forces Refer to the Armed Forces' Contingent at Municipality or Regency
District Police Chief Refer to the Police Contingent at Municipality or Regency
12 Head of Municipal or Regency Government divisions Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
District chief Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Echelon III officers Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
13 Village or neighbourhood chief Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government
Echelon IV officers Refer to the respective Municipal or Regency Government

References

  1. ^ Law No. 9 of 2010 on Protocol. Art. 9, 10 and 11.
  2. ^ According to Law No.9/2010, Cabinet-level officials are Attorney General, Commander of the National Armed Forces, and Chief of the Indonesian National Police. However, current cabinet also includes Cabinet Secretary as Cabinet-level officials.