The Ivorian Republican Guard (French: Garde républicaine de Côte d'Ivoire) is an independent military formation in the Ivory Coast that is responsible for protection of government officials and buildings.

[1] In early 2017, President Alassane Ouattara promoted two former rebel commanders who sided with the government during the talks.

[4][5] The Republican Guard (GR) support the military cabinet of the Presidency of the Republic in the same way as the Presidential Security Grouping (GSPR), the elements of which come from the land forces.

The Republican Guard is responsible for security and honor missions for the benefit of the high authorities of the State and institutions.

The guards are present at the Presidential Palace in Abidjan, the Senate and the National Assembly in Yamoussoukro, and the office of the Prime Minister and in the main ministries.