Star of the Republic of Indonesia

Star of the Republic of Indonesia
*Bintang Republik Indonesia*
Star of the Republic of Indonesia ; Bintang Republik Indonesia;
Awarded by the President of Indonesia
Type	Order
Established	1959
Country	Indonesia
Status	Currently awarded
Grand Master	President of Indonesia
Precedence
Next (higher)	None (highest)
Next (lower)	Star of Mahaputera
	; Ribbon bar of Adipurna class; ; Ribbon bar of Adipradana class; ; Ribbon bar of Utama class; ; Ribbon bar of Pratama class; ; Ribbon bar of Nararya class; ;

The Star of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Bintang Republik Indonesia) is Indonesia's highest order awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits to the republic and the people.^[1] It was officially instituted in 1959.

It is awarded to a person who has given extraordinary service to the integrity, viability, and greatness of Indonesia. As the highest order of the Republic, its grand master is the President of Indonesia, who after their inauguration is bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna" class. The Vice President of Indonesia, after their inauguration, is also bestowed upon with the collar and medal of the "Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipradana" class.^[1]^[2]

^ ^a ^b Undang-Undang RI Nomor 20 Tahun 2009 Tentang Gelar, Tanda Jasa, Dan Tanda Kehormatan [Law No. 20/2009] (PDF) (Law 20/2009) (in Indonesian). People's Representative Council. 18 June 2009.
^ "Tanda Kehormatan yang dimiliki Presiden" (in Indonesian). Direktorat Jenderal Kebudayaan Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.

[law-1] Undang-Undang RI Nomor 20 Tahun 2009 Tentang Gelar, Tanda Jasa, Dan Tanda Kehormatan [Law No. 20/2009] (PDF) (Law 20/2009) (in Indonesian). People's Representative Council. 18 June 2009.

[2] "Tanda Kehormatan yang dimiliki Presiden" (in Indonesian). Direktorat Jenderal Kebudayaan Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.

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