This is a list of term limits for heads of state, heads of government and other notable public office holders by country.
| Country | Head of state/government | Other | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Maximum number of terms | Office | Maximum number of terms | ||
 Algeria | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2016 constitution reform | |||
 Angola | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2021 constitution reform | |||
 Benin | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1956 constitution reform | |||
 Botswana | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1996 constitution reform | |||
 Burkina Faso | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Burundi | President | Two 7-year terms, since 2018 constitutional reform | |||
 Chad | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2023 constitutional reform | |||
 Cameroon | President | Unlimited 7-year terms, since 2008 constitutional reform | |||
 Cape Verde | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
 Central African Republic | President | Unlimited 7-year terms, since 2023 constitutional referendum | |||
 Comoros | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2019 constitutional reform | |||
| President | Two 5-year terms, since 2016 constitutional reform | ||||
| President | Two 5-year terms, since 2005 constitutional referendum | ||||
| President | Three 5-year terms, since 2015 constitutional referendum | ||||
 Djibouti | President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2010 constitutional reform | |||
 Egypt | President | Two 6-year terms, since 2019 constitutional referendum | |||
 Equatorial Guinea | President | Two 7-year terms, since 2011 constitutional reform | |||
 Eritrea | President | Two 5-year terms, as per unenforced constitution (no set terms in practice) | |||
| King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2005 constitutional reform | ||
 Ethiopia | President | Two 6-year terms, since 1987 constitutional reform | |||
 Gabon | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Ghana | President | Two 4-year terms, since 1992 constitutional referendum | |||
 Gambia | President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 1996 constitutional reform | |||
 Guinea | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Guinea-Bissau | President | Two 5-year terms, as per the 1996 constitution reform | |||
 Kenya | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2010 Constitutional reform | Deputy President | Two 5-year terms, since 2010 Constitutional reform | |
 Lesotho | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 1998 constitutional reform | |
 Liberia | President | Two 6-year terms, since 1986 constitutional referendum | |||
 Libya | Chairman of the Presidential Council | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Madagascar | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1992 constitutional referendum | |||
 Malawi | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1995 constitutional referendum | |||
 Mali | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Mauritania | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1991 constitutional referendum | |||
 Mauritius | President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 1991 constitutional reform | |||
 Morocco | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2011 constitutional reform | |
 Mozambique | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2004 constitutional reform | |||
 Namibia | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1999 constitutional reform | |||
 Niger | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
 Nigeria | President | Two 4-year terms, since 1999 constitutional reform | |||
 Rwanda | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2015 constitutional reform | |||
| President | Two 5-year terms, since 2003 constitution reform | ||||
 Senegal | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2016 constitutional reform | |||
 Seychelles | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2016 constitutional reform | |||
 Sierra Leone | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1991 constitutional referendum | |||
 Somalia | President | Two 4-year terms, since 1991 constitutional referendum | |||
 South Africa | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1996 constitutional referendum | |||
| President | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||||
 Sudan | President | No set terms (transitional) | |||
| President | Two 5-year terms, since 1977 constitutional reform | ||||
 Togo | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2019 constitutional reform | |||
 Tunisia | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2014 constitutional referendum | |||
 Uganda | President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2005 constitutional reform | |||
| President | No set terms (in exile) | ||||
 Zambia | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2006 constitutional reform | |||
 Zimbabwe | President | Two 5-year terms, since 2013 constitutional referendum | |||
| Country | Head of state/government | Other | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Maximum number of terms | Office | Maximum number of terms | ||
 Antigua and Barbuda | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Argentina | President | Two consecutive 4-year terms | Vice President | Two consecutive 4-year terms | |
| Senators | Unlimited 6-year terms | ||||
| Deputies | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||||
 Bahamas | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Barbados | President | Two 4-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
 Belize | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of five years. | |
| Governor-General | Unlimited 7-year terms | ||||
| President | Two 5-year terms | Vice President | Two 5-year terms | ||
 Brazil | President | Two consecutive 4-year terms | Vice President | Two consecutive 4-year terms | |
 Canada | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Commons, which by statute has a term of four years. | |
| Governor General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. Traditionally serves for one 5-year term alternating between Anglophone and Francophone appointees. | ||||
 Chile | President | Unlimited non-consecutive 4-year terms | |||
 Colombia | President | One 4-year term | Vice President | One 4-year term | |
 Costa Rica | President | Unlimited non-consecutive 4-year terms | |||
 Cuba | First Secretary | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | Two 5-year terms | |
| President | |||||
 Dominica | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
 Dominican Republic | President | Two 4-year terms | Vice President | Two 4-year terms | |
 Ecuador | President | Two 4-year terms | Vice President | Two 4-year terms | |
 El Salvador | President | Two 5-year terms (Bukele's political reforms) | Vice President | Two 5-year term | |
 Grenada | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of five years. | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Guatemala | President | One 4-year term | Vice President | One 4-year term | |
 Guyana | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
 Haiti | President | (Transitional) | |||
 Honduras | President | Two 4-year terms | Vice President | Two 4-year terms | |
 Jamaica | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Mexico | President | One 6-year term (sexenio) | Senators | Two 6-year terms (since 2018) | |
 Nicaragua | President | Unlimited 5-year terms[1] | Vice President | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Panama | President | Two non-consecutive 5-year terms | Vice President | Two non-consecutive 5-year terms | |
 Paraguay | President | One 5-year term | Vice President | One 5-year term | |
 Peru | President | Unlimited non-consecutive 5-year terms | Vice President | Unlimited non-consecutive 5-year terms | |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Saint Lucia | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Suriname | President | Unlimited 5-year terms | Vice President | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Trinidad and Tobago | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 United States | President | Two 4-year terms, except after succeeding to the Presidency and serving more than two years, in which case only one subsequent four-year term is permitted. The eligibility of former term-limited presidents is unclear (see Twenty-second Amendment). | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||
| Senators | Unlimited 6-year terms | ||||
| Representatives | Unlimited 2-year terms | ||||
 Uruguay | President | Unlimited non-consecutive 5-year terms | Vice President | Unlimited non-consecutive 5-year terms | |
| President | Unlimited 6-year terms, since 2009 constitutional referendum | Vice President | No fixed terms | ||
| Country | Head of state | Head of government/other | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Maximum number of terms | Office | Maximum number of terms | ||
 Afghanistan | Supreme Leader | No set terms (life tenure) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; appointed by the Supreme Leader. | |
 Armenia | President | One 7-year term | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
 Azerbaijan | President | Unlimited 7-year terms | |||
 Bahrain | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Crown Prince | No directly set terms; appointed by the King. | |
| Prime Minister | No directly set terms; appointed by the King. | ||||
 Bangladesh | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Bangla President, who has a term of five years, as well as the support of the Bangla Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
 Bhutan | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Bhutanese Parliament, which has an undefined term not exceeding six years. | |
| Sultan | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Crown Prince | No directly set terms; appointed by the Sultan. | ||
| Prime Minister | No direclty set terms; appointed by the Sultan. | ||||
 Cambodia | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No term limits | |
 China | General Secretary | Unlimited 5-year terms | Vice President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2018 constitutional reform | |
| President | Unlimited 5-year terms, since 2018 constitutional reform | Premier | Two consecutive 5-year terms (two consecutive terms of National People's Congress session) | ||
 Cyprus | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms | |||
| President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Timorese Parliament, which has a term of five years. | ||
 Georgia | President | Two terms: 6 years (current), 5 years (from 2024) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Georgian Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Hong Kong | Chief Executive | Two consecutive 5-year terms | |||
 India | President | Unlimited 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Indian Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
 Indonesia | President | Two 5-year terms | Vice President | Two 5-year terms | |
| Supreme Leader | No set terms (life tenure) | President | Two consecutive 4-year terms | ||
 Iraq | President | Two 4-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
 Israel | President | One 7-year term | Prime Minister | Between 1948 and 1996, and since 2001: No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Knesset, which has an undefined term not exceeding four years. | |
| Between 1996 and 2001 (when the Prime Minister was directly elected): Unlimited undefined terms. If a term exceeded seven years, the Prime Minister was not eligible for immediate re-election. | |||||
 Japan | Emperor | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
| Members of the House of Councillors | Unlimited 6-year terms | ||||
| Members of the House of Representatives | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||||
 Jordan | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Jordanian Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Kazakhstan | President | One 7-year term | |||
 Kuwait | Emir | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Crown Prince | No directly set terms; appointed by the Emir. | |
| Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||||
 Kyrgyzstan | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
| General Secretary | Unlimited 5-year terms | Prime Minister | Two 5-year terms | ||
| President | Two 5-year terms | ||||
 Lebanon | President | Unlimited non-consecutive 6-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Lebanese President, who has a term of six years, as well as the support of the Lebanese Parliament, which has an undefined term not exceeding four years. | |
| Chief Executive | Two consecutive 5-year terms | Members of the Legislative Assembly | Unlimited 4-year terms | ||
 Malaysia | King | Unlimited non-consecutive 5-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Maldives | President | Two 5-year terms, since 1998 | |||
 Mongolia | President | One 6-year term (Two 4-year terms until 2021) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the State Great Khural, which has a term of four years. | |
 Myanmar | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
 Nepal | President | Two 5-year terms | |||
| General Secretary | Unlimited 5-year terms | Premier | Unlimited 5-year terms | ||
| President of State Affairs | Unlimited 5-year terms | ||||
 Oman | Sultan | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Crown Prince | No directly set terms; appointed by the Sultan. | |
 Pakistan | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Pakistan Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
 Philippines | President | One 6-year term | Vice President | Two consecutive 6-year terms | |
| Senators | Two consecutive 6-year terms | ||||
| Representatives of the House | Three consecutive 3-year terms | ||||
| All other local government officials | Three consecutive 3-year terms | ||||
 Qatar | Emir | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; appointed by the Emir. | |
| President | Two 6-year terms[2] | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Russian President, who has a term of six years, as well as the support of the State Duma, which has a term of five years. | ||
 Saudi Arabia | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Crown Prince | No directly set terms; appointed by the King. | |
| Prime Minister | No directly set terms; appointed by the King. | ||||
| President | One 5-year term | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Korean President, who has a term of five years, as well as the support of the National Assembly of South Korea, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Singapore | President | Unlimited 6-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Sri Lanka | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Sri Lankan President, who has a term of five years, as well as the Sri Lankan Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
| President | Two consecutive 4-year terms, since 1994[3] [4] | Vice President | Two consecutive 4-year terms, since 1994 | ||
| Members of the Legislative Yuan | Unlimited 4-year terms since 2008[5] | ||||
| County, city and township councilors, and village chiefs | Unlimited 4-year terms[6] | ||||
| County magistrates, and city and township mayors | Two consecutive 4-year terms[7] | ||||
 Tajikistan | President | Two 7-year terms | |||
 Thailand | King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Two 4-year terms | |
 Turkey | President | Two 5-year terms[8] | Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Turkmenistan | President | Unlimited 7-year terms | |||
 United Arab Emirates | President | Unlimited 5-year terms | Vice President | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
| Prime Minister | No directly set terms; appointed by the President. | ||||
 Uzbekistan | President | Two 7-year terms, since 2023 constitutional reform | |||
| General Secretary | Unlimited 5-year terms (in practice two 5-years terms) | Vice President | Unlimited 5-year terms (in practice two 5-years terms) | ||
| President | Unlimited 5-year terms (in practice two 5-years terms) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms (in practice two 5-years terms) | ||
 Yemen | Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council | No set terms (transitional) | Prime Minister | No set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of six years. | |
| Country | Head of state | Head of government (if effectively supreme to a separate head of state) and other offices | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Maximum number of terms | Title | Maximum number of terms | ||
 Albania | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Albanian Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Andorra | Co-princes | No set terms; appointed by the Pope (Bishop of Urgell) / Two consecutive 5-year terms since 2008 constitutional reform (President of France). | Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
| Personal Representatives | No set terms; appointed by their respective co-princes. | ||||
| Armenia | President | One 7-year term | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
 Austria | President | Two consecutive 6-year terms | Chancellor | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Council, which has a term of five years. | |
| Azerbaijan | President | Unlimited 7-year terms | |||
 Belarus | President | Unlimited 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
| King | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Chamber of Representatives, which has a term of five years. | ||
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | Presidency members | Two 4-year terms, reeligible after four years | Chairman of the Council of Ministers (equivalent of Prime Minister) | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of four years. | |
 Bulgaria | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of four years. | |
 Croatia | President | Two 5-year terms | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Sabor, which has a term of four years. | ||
| Cyprus | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms | |||
 Czech Republic | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Chamber of Deputies, which has a term of four years. | |
| King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Folketing, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Estonia | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Riigikogu, which has a term of four years. | |
 Finland | President | Two consecutive 6-year terms[9] | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Finnish Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 France | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms since 2008 constitutional reform | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of five years. | |
| Georgia | President | Two terms: 6 years (current), 5 years (from 2024) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Georgian Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Germany | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms | Chancellor | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Bundestag, which has a term of four years. | |
 Greece | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Hellenic Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Hungary | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of four years. | |
| President | Unlimited 4-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Althing, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Ireland | President | Two 7-year terms | Taoiseach (equivalent of Prime Minister) | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Dáil, which has a term of five years. | |
 Italy | President | Unlimited 7-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of both Houses of the Parliament, which have a term of five years. | |
| Kazakhstan | President | One 7-year term | |||
| President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Assembly, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Latvia | President | Two 4-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Saeima, which has a term of four years. | |
 Liechtenstein | Prince | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Landtag, which has a term of four years. | |
 Lithuania | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Seimas, which has a term of four years. | |
| Grand Duke | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Chamber of Deputies, which has a term of five years. | ||
 Malta | President | One 5-year term | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Maltese Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
| President | Two consecutive 4-year terms[10] | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Moldovan Parliament, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Monaco | Prince | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Minister of State | No directly set terms; appointed by the Prince. | |
 Montenegro | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Montenegrin Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
 Netherlands | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
| President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Assembly of North Macedonia, which has a term of four years. | ||
| King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Storting, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Poland | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Sejm, which has a term of four years. | |
 Portugal | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Assembly of the Republic, which has a term of less than four years. | |
 Romania | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Chamber of Deputies, as well as the support of the Senate, both of which have a term of less than four years. | |
| President | Two 6-year terms[11] | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the President, who has a term of six years, as well as the support of the State Duma, which has a term of five years. | ||
 San Marino | Captain-Regent | Unlimited non-consecutive 6-month terms, but an outgoing Captain Regent of San Marino must wait for a minimum of three years until they can be elected again. | |||
 Serbia | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of four years. | |
 Slovakia | President | Two consecutive 5-year terms[12] | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Council, which has a term of four years. | |
 Slovenia | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of four years. | |
| King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Congress of Deputies, which has a term of four years. | ||
| King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Riksdag, which has a term of four years. | ||
 Switzerland | President of the Confederation | Unlimited non-consecutive 1-year terms | Members of the Federal Council | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
| Turkey | President | Two 5-year terms[13] | Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 United Kingdom | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Commons, which has a term of five years. | |
 Ukraine | President | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Verkhovna Rada, which has a term of five years. | |
| Country | Head of state | Other | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Maximum number of terms | Office | Maximum number of terms | ||
 Australia | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of three years. | |
| Governor-General | No term limits, but traditionally serves for one 5-year term. | ||||
| President | Two 4-year terms | Vice President | Two 4-year terms | ||
 Fiji | President | Two 3-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 4-year terms | |
 Kiribati | President | Three 4-year terms | Vice President | Three 4-year terms | |
 Marshall Islands | President | Two 4-year terms | |||
 Nauru | President | Two 3-year terms | |||
 New Zealand | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the House of Representatives, which has a term of three years. | |
| Governor-General | No term limits, but traditionally serves for one 5-year term. | ||||
 Palau | President | Two 4-year terms | Vice President | Two 4-year terms | |
 Papua New Guinea | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Parliament, which has a term of five years. | |
| Governor-General | Two 6-year terms | ||||
 Samoa | Chief of State | Two 5-year terms | Prime Minister | Unlimited 5-year terms | |
 Solomon Islands | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
| Governor-General | Two 5-year terms | ||||
 Tonga | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms | |
 Tuvalu | King / Queen | No set terms (hereditary succession) | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Tuvaluan Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |
| Governor-General | No set terms; appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. | ||||
 Vanuatu | President | One 5-year term | Prime Minister | No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the ni-Vanuatu Parliament, which has a term of four years. | |