Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak
| Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak يڠ دڤرتوا نڬري سراوق |
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| Style |
Tuan Yang Terutama (His Excellency) |
| Residence | The Astana, Jalan Astana Lot, Kampung Istana, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Abang Haji Openg |
| Formation | 16 September 1963 |
The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (TYT) (English: His Excellency).
The official residence of the Governor is The Astana, located on the north bank of the Sarawak River in Kuching.
The current office bearer, Abdul Taib Mahmud, was sworn in on 1 March 2014.
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