List of current heirs apparent

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates This is the list of currents heirs apparent to the thrones of the world as of Template:Dateonly.

List of heirs apparent

Country	Picture	Coat of arms	Name of heir apparent	Title(s)	Date of birth (age)	Became heir apparent	Relation to the monarch
Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Nowrap Template:Flag Template:Flag Template:Flag	File:Prince of Wales in Normandy 2024.jpg	File:Coat of arms of the Prince of Wales.svgFile:Coat of Arms of the Duke of Rothesay.svg	William	Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Chester, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Prince and Great Steward of Scotland (The current holder is also Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus.)	Template:Birth date and age	8 September 2022	Elder son of King Charles III
Template:Flag	File:Kingdom of Bahrain Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa) participates in a bilateral exchange at the Pentagon on September 14, 2023 (cropped).jpg		Salman	Crown Prince of Bahrain, Prime Minister	Template:Birth date and age	6 March 1999	Eldest son of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Template:Flag	File:2023 Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant (cropped)01.JPG	File:Coat of arms of the Duchess of Brabant.svg	Elisabeth	Princess of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant	Template:Birth date and age	21 July 2013	Eldest child of King Philippe
Template:Flag	File:Royal Prince of Bhutan (cropped).jpg		Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck	Dragon Prince of Bhutan, Druk Gyalsey of Bhutan	Template:Birth date and age	5 February 2016	Elder son of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Template:Flag	File:Al-Muhtadee Billah (2023).jpg		Al-Muhtadee Billah	Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam	Template:Birth date and age	17 February 1974	Eldest son of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Template:Flag	File:Prins Christian til Danmark 2021.JPG	File:Coat of arms of the Crown Prince of Denmark (2025).svg	Christian	Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat	Template:Birth date and age	14 January 2024	Eldest child of King Frederik X
Template:Flag	File:Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan cropped.jpeg		Hussein	Crown Prince of Jordan	Template:Birth date and age	28 November 2004	Elder son of King Abdullah II
Template:Flag	File:Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.png	File:Emblem of Kuwait.svg	Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah	Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh	Template:Birth date and age	2 June 2024	Second cousin of Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, maternal half-nephew
Template:Flag			Lerotholi Seeiso	Crown Prince of Lesotho	Template:Birth date and age	18 April 2007	Only son of King Letsie III
Template:Flag	File:Prince Alois of Liechtenstein 2024 (cropped).jpg	File:Staatswappen-Liechtensteins.svg	Alois	Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg	Template:Birth date and age	13 November 1989	Eldest son of Prince Hans-Adam II
Template:Flag	File:Prince Guillaume 2024.jpg	File:Greater coat of arms of the Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (2000).svg	Guillaume	Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg	Template:Birth date and age	7 October 2000	Eldest child of Grand Duke Henri
Template:Flag			Jacques	Hereditary Prince of Monaco, Marquis of Baux	Template:Birth date and age	10 December 2014	Only legitimate son of Prince Albert II
Template:Flag	File:Moulay Hassan in 2018.jpg		Moulay Hassan	Crown Prince of Morocco	Template:Birth date and age	8 May 2003	Only son of Mohammed VI
Template:Flag	File:2023 Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange.jpg	File:Coat of Arms of the children of Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.svg	Catharina-Amalia	Princess of Orange	Template:Birth date and age	30 April 2013	Eldest child of King Willem-Alexander
Template:Flag	File:Crown Prince Haakon of Norway 2012-03-26 001.jpg	File:Coat of Arms of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Norway.svg	Haakon	Crown Prince of Norway	Template:Birth date and age	17 January 1991	Only son of King Harald V
Template:Flag	File:Theyazin bin Haitham (cropped).jpg	File:National emblem of Oman.svg	Theyazin	Sayyid, Crown Prince of Oman	Template:Birth date and age	12 January 2021	Elder son of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq
Template:Flag	File:Mohammad bin Salman October 2019 (cropped).jpg		Mohammed	Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister	Template:Birth date and age	21 June 2017	Son of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Template:Flag	File:Princess Victoria in February 2023.jpg	File:Blason de Victoria de Suède.svg	Victoria	Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland	Template:Birth date and age	1 January 1980	Eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf
Template:Flag	File:Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala 2022.jpg		Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala	Crown Prince of Tonga	Template:Birth date and age	18 March 2012	Eldest son of King Tupou VI
Template:Flag	File:Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan.jpg		Khaled	Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi	Template:Birth date and age	29 March 2023	Eldest son of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

In federal monarchies

Malaysia

State	Image	Style	Current heir apparent	Date of birth (age)	Relationship with current monarch
Template:Flag	File:Tunku Ismail in 2024 (cropped).jpg	Tunku Mahkota	Tunku Ismail Idris	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest son of Sultan Ibrahim
Template:Flag	File:Tunku sarafudin (cropped).jpg	Raja Muda	Tengku Sarafudin Badlishah	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest son of Sultan Sallehuddin
Template:Flag	File:Hassanal Ibrahim 200120022 (cropped).jpg	Tengku Mahkota	Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest surviving son of Al-Sultan Abdullah
Template:Flag	File:Raja Jaafar ibni Almarhum Raja Muda Musa.jpg	Raja Muda	Raja Ja'afar	Template:Birth date and age	Fourth cousin once removed of Sultan Nazrin Shah
Template:Flag	File:Coat of arms of Perlis.svg	Raja Muda	Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest son of Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin
Template:Flag	File:Tengku Amir Shah (cropped).jpg	Raja Muda	Tengku Amir Shah	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest son of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah
Template:Flag	File:Raja Permaisuri Agong 2023 - 52783571823.jpg	Yang di-Pertuan Muda	Tengku Muhammad Ismail	Template:Birth date and age	Eldest son of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin

United Arab Emirates

Emirate	Image	Heir apparent	Relationship to the monarch
Template:Flag	File:Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan.jpg	Khaled	Eldest son of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Template:Flag	File:Eau ajman-escut.png	Ammar	Eldest son of Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
Template:Flag	File:H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Summit on the Global Agenda.jpg	Hamdan	Third son of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Template:Flag	File:Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, 2012.jpg	Mohammed	Eldest son of Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
Template:Flag	File:H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah presiding over the award panel (8268136566) (cropped).jpg	Mohammed<ref>Rak</ref>	Eldest son of Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi
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Template:Flag	File:Ae uaq-escudo.png	Rashid	Son of Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla

Current sovereign monarchs without an heir apparent

Country	Current monarch	Reason for no heir apparent	Coat of arms	Image	Current heir presumptive	Relationship
Template:Flag	Co-prince Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat	Ex officio as Bishop of Urgell; successor must be appointed by the Pope.	None
	Co-prince Emmanuel Macron	Ex officio as President of France; successor must be elected by the French citizenry.	None
Template:Flag	King Norodom Sihamoni	New monarch will be elected.	None
Template:Flag	King Mswati III	Successor must be elected.	None
Template:Flag	Emperor Naruhito	The Emperor has no sons.	File:Japanese Crest of Akisino no miya.svg	File:Prince Fumihito Rome 2016 (4).jpg	Fumihito	Younger brother of Emperor Naruhito
Template:Flag	Yang di-Pertuan Agong Ibrahim Iskandar	New monarch will be elected.		File:Nazrin Shah of Perak in 2019.jpg	Nazrin Shah	Next in line in the de facto order of rotation
Template:Flag	Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani	Successor must be appointed.		File:Sheikh abdualla althani.jpg	Abdullah	Half-brother of Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Template:Flag	King Felipe VI	The King has no sons.	File:Coat of Arms of Leonor, Princess of Asturias.svg	File:Leonor de Borbón en 2023 (cropped).jpg	Leonor	Elder daughter of King Felipe VI
Template:Flag	King Vajiralongkorn	The King has several children, but none named as crown prince.		File:Dipangkorn Rasmijoti 2019.jpg	Dipangkorn Rasmijoti	Legitimate son of King Vajiralongkorn
Template:Flag	Pope Leo XIV	Successor must be elected in Papal conclave.	None

Current federal monarchs without an heir apparent

Sovereign	Current monarch	Reason for no heir apparent	Image	Current heir presumptive	Relationship
Template:Flag	Muhammad V	The Sultan has no legitimate children.	File:Coat of arms of Kelantan.svg	Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra	Youngest brother of Sultan Muhammad V
Template:Flag	Tuanku Muhriz	Successor must be elected.	None

See also

• List of current monarchs of sovereign states
• List of current heads of state and government