List of state visits made by Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Willem-Alexander accompanied by Charles the then-Prince of Wales and now King of the United Kingdom, during his state visit to the UK. Willem-Alexander and Charles are fifth cousins once removed.

The following is a list of state visits made by Willem-Alexander, King of the Netherlands since he ascended to the Dutch throne in April 2013 following the abdication of Beatrix that year.

List of state visits

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Map of countries visited
Date(s) Country Host(s) Ref
8–11 November 2013 Russia President Vladimir Putin [1]
24–25 June 2014 Poland President Bronisław Komorowski and Anna Komorowska [2]
28–31 October 2014 Japan Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko [3]
3–4 November 2014 South Korea President Park Geun-hye [4]
17–19 March 2015 Denmark Queen Margrethe II and Prince Consort Henrik [5]
27–29 March 2015 Canada Governor General David Johnston and Sharon Johnston [6]
25–29 October 2015 China President Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan [7]
10–11 March 2016 France President François Hollande [8]
31 October–4 November 2016 Australia Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and Lady Lynne Cosgrove [9]
7–9 November 2016 New Zealand Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy and Sir David Gascoigne [10]
20–23 June 2017 Italy President Sergio Mattarella and Laura Mattarella [11]
22 June 2017 Vatican City Pope Francis
10–12 October 2017 Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa [12]
23–25 May 2018 Luxembourg Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa [13]
11–12 June 2018 Latvia[a] President Raimonds Vējonis and Iveta Vējone [14]
12–13 June 2018 Estonia[a] President Kersti Kaljulaid and Georgi-Rene Maksimovski [15]
13–15 June 2018 Lithuania[a] President Dalia Grybauskaitė [16]
23–24 October 2018 United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II [17]
12–14 June 2019 Ireland President Michael D. Higgins and Sabina Higgins [18]
14–18 October 2019 India President Ram Nath Kovind and Savita Kovind [19]
10–12 March 2020 Indonesia President Joko Widodo and Iriana [20]
5–7 July 2021 Germany President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Elke Büdenbender [21]
9–11 November 2021 Norway King Harald V and Queen Sonja [22]
27–29 June 2022 Austria President Alexander Van der Bellen and Doris Schmidauer [23]
18–19 September 2022 United Kingdom King Charles III [24]
11–13 October 2022 Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia [25]
31 October–2 November 2022 Greece President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Pavlos Kotsonis [26]
7–9 March 2023 Slovakia President Zuzana Čaputová and Juraj Rizman [27]
5–6 May 2023 United Kingdom King Charles III and Queen Camilla [28]
20–22 June 2023 Belgium King Philippe and Queen Mathilde [29]
18–20 October 2023 South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa [30]
4–5 March 2025 Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Philippa Christodoulides [31]
18–20 March 2025 Kenya President William Ruto and Rachel Ruto [32]
4–5 June 2025 Czech Republic President Petr Pavel and Eva Pavlová [33]
1–3 December 2025 Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons [34]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Queen Máxima did not participate in the state visit following the demise of her sister.

References

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  1. ^ "Meeting with King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands". President of Russia.
  2. ^ "State visit to Poland". 28 May 2014.
  3. ^ "State Visit to Japan of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Her Majesty Queen Máxima". 29 August 2014.
  4. ^ "State visit to the Republic of Korea - program". 19 September 2014.
  5. ^ "State visit to Denmark - program". 23 February 2015.
  6. ^ "State visit to Canada - program". 24 April 2015.
  7. ^ "State visit to the People's Republic of China, October 2015".
  8. ^ "State visit to France, March 2016". 3 November 2016.
  9. ^ "State visit to Australia, October/November 2016". 3 November 2016.
  10. ^ "State visit to New Zealand, November 2016". 4 November 2016.
  11. ^ "State visits to Italy and the Holy See (Vatican City)". 22 February 2017.
  12. ^ "State visit to Portugal - program". 21 September 2017.
  13. ^ "State visit to Luxembourg - program". 14 May 2018.
  14. ^ "State visit to Latvia - program". 18 May 2018.
  15. ^ "State visit to Estonia - program". 18 May 2018.
  16. ^ "State visit to Lithuania - program". 18 May 2018.
  17. ^ "Programme for the state visit to the United Kingdom". 8 October 2018.
  18. ^ "State visit to Ireland - programme". 17 May 2019.
  19. ^ "State Visit of King and Queen of the Netherlands to India (October 14-18, 2019)". mea.gov.in. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
  20. ^ "State visit to Indonesia - programme". 7 February 2020.
  21. ^ "State visit to Germany, July 2021". 7 July 2021.
  22. ^ "State visit to Norway - programme". 19 October 2021.
  23. ^ "State visit to Austria". 24 May 2022.
  24. ^ "King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Beatrix to attend funeral of Queen Elizabeth II". Royal House of the Netherlands. Ministry of General Affairs. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  25. ^ "State visit to Sweden - programme". 23 September 2022.
  26. ^ "King and Queen to pay state visit to Greece – programme". 10 October 2022.
  27. ^ "State visit to Slovakia - programme". 9 February 2023.
  28. ^ "Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla". Royal House of the Netherlands. Ministry of General Affairs. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  29. ^ "State visit to Belgium – programme". 1 June 2023.
  30. ^ "State visit to South Africa – programme". 29 September 2023.
  31. ^ "State visit to Cyprus, March 2025". 5 March 2025.
  32. ^ "State visit to Kenya, March 2025". 20 March 2025.
  33. ^ "State visit to Czechia". 27 March 2025.
  34. ^ Affairs, Ministry of General (10 October 2025). "State visit to Suriname - News item - Royal House of the Netherlands". www.royal-house.nl. Retrieved 4 November 2025.