In December 2008, the Boc government changed the name back to Ministry of Administration and Interior.

Until 2006, the ministry was housed near Lipscani in Palatul Vama Poştei, built between 1914 and 1926 according to the architect Statie Ciortan's plans.

Within Romania, the following structures are subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs:[1] This is a list of Interior ministers from the creation of the Romanian state (1862) to the present day.

The following party abbreviations are used: Additionally, the political stance of prime ministers prior to the development of a modern party system is given by C (Conservative), MC (Moderate Conservative), RL (Radical Liberal) and ML (Moderate Liberal).

For those who held office multiple times, their rank of service is given by a Roman numeral.