President of Iran

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The President of Iran is the country’s highest elected official who oversees the executive branch and implements domestic and economic policies under the authority of the Supreme Leader.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government role
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Islamic Republic of Iran
linked to: Iran
appointedBy popular vote
canBeImpeachedBy Islamic Consultative Assembly (Parliament of Iran)
linked to: Parliament of Iran
canBeRemovedBy Supreme Leader of Iran
chairs Council of Ministers of Iran
linked to: Cabinet of Iran

Supreme National Security Council
constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
constitutionalStatus highest elected official in Iran
country Iran
currentHolder Masoud Pezeshkian
currentHolderStartDate 2024
electedBy citizens of Iran
electionSystem two-round popular vote
eligibleForReelection yes, after one term break for additional non-consecutive terms
firstHolder Abolhassan Banisadr
flag Standard of the President of Iran
formationDate 1980
governmentBranch executive branch of Iran
heads executive branch of Iran
ideologicalRequirement must be committed to the Islamic Republic and its principles
insignia Emblem of Iran
locatedIn Tehran
memberOf Supreme National Security Council
minimumAgeRequirement usually 40 years (per electoral law)
nativeName رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
nativeNameLanguage fa
nominatedBy candidates approved by the Guardian Council
officeAbolished Prime Minister of Iran (1989 constitutional reforms)
officeLocation Pasteur Street, Tehran
predecessorOffice Prime Minister of Iran (as head of government)
religiousRequirement must be a Twelver Shia Muslim
residence Presidential Palace, Tehran
responsibleFor administration of government ministries
appointing ministers (subject to parliamentary approval)
appointing vice presidents
domestic policy
economic policy
implementation of the constitution (within executive branch)
preparation of national budget
signing treaties and agreements after parliamentary approval
roleIn Government of Iran
seat Tehran
style His Excellency
subordinateTo Supreme Leader of Iran
termLength 4 years
termLimit two consecutive terms
votingSystem absolute majority

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state budget of Iran submittedBy President of Iran
Mehdi Bazargan officeContested President of Iran
Presidential Palace, Tehran usedBy President of Iran
Standard of the President of Iran usedBy President of Iran
Ministry of Interior of Iran appointedBy President of Iran
Ministry of Interior of Iran subordinateTo President of Iran
Majlis sharesPowerWith President of Iran
Majlis canInterpellate President of Iran
Vice President of Iran reportsTo President of Iran
Vice President of Iran appointedBy President of Iran
Vice President of Iran nominatedBy President of Iran
Vice President of Iran canBeDismissedBy President of Iran
Supreme National Security Council chairedBy President of Iran
Ministry of Petroleum of Iran appointedBy President of Iran
Ministry of Petroleum of Iran reportsTo President of Iran
Ministry of Intelligence of Iran reportsTo President of Iran
Supreme Leader of Iran canDismiss President of Iran (under certain conditions)
linked to: President of Iran
Ali Khamenei positionHeld President of Iran
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani positionHeld President of Iran
President of Iran nativeName رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad positionHeld President of Iran
Zahra Sadeghi spousePositionHeld President of Iran
Ebrahim Raisi positionHeld President of Iran
Abolhassan Banisadr positionHeld President of Iran
subject linked to: Banisadr
MODAFL subordinateTo President of Iran
Sahebeh Arabi spousePositionHeld President of Iran
Hassan Fereydoun positionHeld President of Iran
نهاد ریاست‌جمهوری ایران subordinateTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
سازمان برنامه و بودجه کشور reportsTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
سازمان اداری و استخدامی کشور subordinateTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت حقوقی رئیس‌جمهور hasOfficeHolder رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت حقوقی رئیس‌جمهور headOfGovernment رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت حقوقی رئیس‌جمهور subordinateTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت حقوقی رئیس‌جمهور advises رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت اجرایی رئیس‌جمهور subordinateTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت اجرایی رئیس‌جمهور reportsTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran
معاونت امور زنان و خانواده رئیس‌جمهور reportsTo رئیس‌جمهور ایران
linked to: President of Iran