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 2019.

National level

Rank	Position	Incumbent (as of October 2019)
1	President	Joko Widodo
2	Vice President	Ma'ruf Amin
3	Former presidents and vice presidents	Former presidents by departure from office: Megawati Sukarnoputri (20 October 2004) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (20 October 2014) Former vice presidents by departure from office: Try Sutrisno (14 March 1998) Hamzah Haz (20 October 2004) Boediono (20 October 2014) M. Jusuf Kalla (20 October 2019)
4	Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR)	Bambang Soesatyo
5	Speaker of the People's Representative Council (DPR)	Puan Maharani
6	Speaker of the Regional Representative Council (DPD)	Senator La Nyalla Mattalitti
7	Chairman of the Audit Board (BPK)	Moermahadi Soerja Djanegara
8	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia (MA)	Justice Muhammad Hatta Ali
9	Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia (MK)	Justice Anwar Usman
10	Chairman of the Judicial Commission (KY)	Jaja Ahmad Jayus
11	Founding fathers of the Republic	Refer to the Ministry of State Secretariat
12	Ambassadors and permanent representatives	Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
13	Deputy Speakers of MPR	Ahmad Basarah Ahmad Muzani Lestari Moerdijat Jazilul Fawaid Syarief Hasan Hidayat Nur Wahid Zulkifli Hasan Arsul Sani Fadel Muhammad
	Deputy Speakers of DPR	Aziz Syamsuddin Sufmi Dasco Ahmad Rachmad Gobel Muhaimin Iskandar
	Deputy Speakers of DPD	Senator Nono Sampono Senator Mahyudin Senator Sultan Bachtiar Najamudin
	Governor of the Central Bank	Perry Warjiyo
	Chairman of the Election Commission (KPU)	Arief Budiman
	Chairman of the General Elections Supervisory Board (BAWASLU)	Abhan
	Chairman of the Election Organisation Ethics Council (DKPP)	Harjono
	Deputy Chairman of BPK	Bahrullah Akbar
	Deputy Chief Justices of the Supreme Court	Justice M. Syarifuddin Justice Sunarto
	Deputy Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court	Justice Aswanto
	Deputy Chairman of Judicial Commission	Maradaman Harahap
14	Cabinet Ministers	Refer here
	Cabinet-level officials[2]	Refer here
	Members of DPR	Refer here
	Senators	Refer here
	Indonesian Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary	Refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
15	Chief of Staff of the Army	General Andika Perkasa
	Chief of Staff of the Navy	Admiral Siwi Sukma Adji
	Chief of Staff of the Air Force	Air Chief Marshal Yuyu Sutisna
16	Leaders of the political parties represented in the DPR	By the number of seats in DPR: Megawati Sukarnoputri (PDI-P) (appears above as former President) Airlangga Hartarto (Golkar) (appears above as Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs) Prabowo Subianto (Gerindra) (appears above as Minister of Defence) Surya Paloh (NasDem) Muhaimin Iskandar (PKB) (appears above as Deputy Speaker of DPR) Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (Partai Demokrat) (appears above as former President) Mohamad Sohibul Iman (PKS) Zulkifli Hasan (PAN) (appears above as Deputy Speaker of MPR) Suharso Monoarfa (PPP) (acting) (appears above as Minister of National Development Planning)
17	Members of BPK	Refer here
	Presiding officers and justices of the Supreme Court	Refer here
	Justices of the Constitutional Court	Refer here
	Members of the Judicial Commission	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 BI	Destry Damayanti
	Deputy Governors of BI	Refer here
	Deputy Chairman of KPU	None
	Deputy Chairman of BAWASLU	None
	Deputy Chairman of DKPP	None
19	Provincial governors	Refer here
20	Members of Indonesian orders and decorations	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	Lieutenant General Tatang Sulaiman
	Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy	Vice Admiral Achmad Taufiqoerrochman
	Deputy Chief of Staff of the Air Force	Air Marshal Wieko Syofyan
	Deputy Chief of the National Police	Ari Dono Sukmanto
	Deputy Attorney-General	Setia Untung Arimuliadi
	Provincial vice governors	Refer to the respective Provincial Government
	Chairman of Provincial People's Representative Assembly (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
	Chairman of Municipal or District People's Representative Assembly (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 National Police. However, current cabinet also includes Cabinet Secretary as Cabinet-level officials.