Country Head of state / government Other Title Maximum number of terms Office Maximum number of terms Argentina President Two consecutive 4 - year terms. Every former President, if they have already served two consecutive terms in a row, has to wait one complete 4 - year term, until they can be re-elected into two consecutive 4 - year terms as President of Argentina again. Vice President Two consecutive 4 - year terms. Every former Vice President, if they have already served two consecutive terms in a row, has to wait one complete 4 - year term, until they can be re-elected into two consecutive 4 - year terms as Vice President of Argentina again. Senators Unlimited 6 - year terms. Deputies Unlimited 4 - year terms. Bolivia President Two 5 - year terms Vice President Two 5 - year terms Brazil President Two consecutive 4 - year terms. Every former President, if they have already served two consecutive terms in a row, has to wait one complete 4 - year term, until they can be re-elected into two consecutive 4 - year terms as President of Brazil again. Vice President Two consecutive 4 - year terms. Every former Vice President, if they have already served two consecutive terms in a row, has to wait one complete 4 - year term, until they can be re-elected into two consecutive 4 - year terms as Vice President of Brazil again. Canada Monarch No set terms (Hereditary succession) Prime Minister No directly set terms, but the Prime Minister must maintain the support of the House of Commons which has a maximum term of 4 years. Premier No directly set terms, but Premiers must maintain the support of their respective provincial or territorial legislative assemblies which have a maximum term of five years. 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 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 One 5 - year term Vice President One 5 - year term Guatemala President One 4 - year term Vice President Unlimited non-consecutive 4 - year terms Guyana President Two 5 - year terms Haiti President Two non-consecutive 5 - year terms Honduras President One 4 - year term Vice President One 4 - year term Mexico President One 6 - year term (sexenio) Nicaragua President Unlimited 5 - year terms 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 Trinidad and Tobago President Two 5 - year terms United States President Two 4 - year terms (except after succeeding to the Presidency and serving for more than two years, in which case only one subsequent four - year term is permitted). Eligibility of former term limited presidents is unclear (see article on Twenty - Second Amendment). Vice President 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 Venezuela President Unlimited 6 - year terms National Assembly Unlimited 5 - year terms
max number of years a president can serve
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