List of ambassadors to the Philippines
The following is a list of ambassadors to the Republic of the Philippines, both resident and non-resident.
Resident Ambassadors
| Sending country | Ambassador/Head of Mission | Date of accreditation | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | Daniel António Rosa | 17 January 2022 | [1] |
| Argentina | Ricardo Luis Bocalandro | 05 May 2022 | [1] |
| Australia | Marc Innes-Brown | 19 August 2025 | [1][2] |
| Austria | Johann Brieger | 11 October 2022 | [1] |
| Bangladesh | Mohammad Sarwar Mahmood | 15 May 2025 | [1][3] |
| Belgium | Vladislava Iordanova | 02 October 2025 | [1] |
| Brazil | Gilberto Fonseca Guimarães de Moura | 16 January 2024 | [1] |
| Brunei | Megawati Manan | 23 March 2023 | [1] |
| Cambodia | Sin Saream | 25 March 2025 | [1] |
| Canada | David Bruce Hartman | 31 January 2023 | [1] |
| Chile | Felipe Alejandro Díaz Ibáñez | 11 December 2025 | [1] |
| China | Jing Quan | 11 December 2025 | [1] |
| Colombia | Edgar Rodrigo Rojas Garavito | 25 March 2025 | [1] |
| Czechia | Karel Hejč | 24 October 2023 | [1] |
| Denmark | Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin | 13 October 2022 | [1] |
| Egypt | Nader Nabil Zaki Morcos | 27 February 2025 | [1][4] |
| European Union | Mario Màssimo Santoro | 25 September 2024 | [1] |
| Finland | Saija Sinikka Nurminen | 25 September 2024 | [1] |
| France | Marie Aude Françoise Lassalle ep. Fontanel | 20 September 2023 | [1] |
| Germany | Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke | 17 August 2023 | [1] |
| Greece | Ioannis Pediotis | 25 May 2022 | [1] |
| Holy See | Charles John Brown | 14 December 2020 | [1] |
| Hungary | Titanilla Tóth | 02 December 2020 | [1][5] |
| India | Harsh Kumar Jain | 23 September 2024 | [1] |
| Indonesia | Victorina Hesti Dewayani Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Iran | Yousef Esmaeil Zadeh | 17 August 2023 | [1] |
| Iraq | Khalid Ibrahim Mohammed al-Hamam Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. |
[1][6] | |
| Ireland | Emma Hickey | 25 September 2024 | [1] |
| Israel | Dana Kursh | 19 August 2025 | [1][2] |
| Italy | Davide Giglio | 23 September 2024 | [1] |
| Japan | Kazuya Endo | 04 April 2024 | [1] |
| Kuwait | Meshari Yousef Muhammad Al-Nibari | 10 June 2025 | [1][7] |
| Laos | Thiphasone Sengsourinha | 27 February 2026 | [1][8] |
| Libya | Mohamed K A Issa Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Malaysia | Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino | 23 March 2023 | [1] |
| Mexico | Daniel Hernández Joseph | 10 July 2023 | [1] |
| Morocco | Mohammed Rida El Fassi | 10 January 2017 | [1] |
| Myanmar | Soe Ko Ko Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Netherlands | Maria Alfonsa Magdalena Geraedts | 11 October 2022 | [1] |
| New Zealand | Catherine Rosemary McIntosh | 07 May 2024 | [1] |
| Nigeria | Adeshina Edward Oloje Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Norway | Christian Halaas Lyster | 13 October 2022 | [1] |
| Oman | Nasser Said Abdullah Al-Manwari | 31 January 2023 | [1][9] |
| Pakistan | Asima Rabbani | 10 June 2025 | [1] |
| Palau | Keith Richard Sugiyama Chargé d'affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Palestine | Mounir Y.K. Anastas | 26 February 2025 | [1][10] |
| Panama | Eduardo Antonio Young Virzi | 12 March 2025 | [1] |
| Papua New Guinea | Stephen Pokanis | 27 February 2026 | [8] |
| Poland | Katarzyna Dorota Wilkowiecka Chargé d'affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Qatar | Ahmed Saad N. A. Al-Homidi | 23 March 2023 | [1] |
| Romania | Răduţa Dana Matache | 15 December 2021 | [1] |
| Russia | Marat Ignatyevich Pavlov | 02 December 2020 | [1][5] |
| Saudi Arabia | Faisal Ebraheem M. Al-Ajrafi Al-Ghamdi | 10 June 2025 | [1] |
| Singapore | See Sin Yuan Angelita Constance | 08 June 2023 | [1] |
| Slovakia | Miloš Koterec | 27 February 2026 | [8][11] |
| Slovenia | Smiljana Knez | 26 February 2025 | [1][10] |
| South Africa | Bartinah Ntombizodwa Radebe-Netshitenzhe | 04 December 2019 | [1] |
| South Korea | Lee Sang-Hwa | 10 July 2023 | [1] |
| Spain | Miguel Utray Delgado | 13 October 2022 | [1] |
| Sovereign Military Order of Malta | Vacant | [1] | |
| Sri Lanka | Chanaka Harsha Talpahewa | 10 October 2023 | [1] |
| Sweden | Anny Pernilla Ferry | 27 February 2025 | [1][4] |
| Switzerland | Nicolas Brühl | 20 September 2023 | [1] |
| Thailand | Makawadee Sumitmor | 10 June 2025 | [1][7] |
| Timor-Leste | Marciano Octavio Garcia da Silva | 02 January 2024 | [1] |
| Turkey | Niyazi Evren Akyol | 13 October 2022 | [1] |
| Ukraine | Yuliia Fediv | 25 March 2025 | [1] |
| United Arab Emirates | Mohamed Obaid Salem Al-Qataam Al-Zaabi | 20 October 2021 | [1] |
| United Kingdom | Sarah Anne Pascale Hulton | 02 October 2025 | [1] |
| United States | Young Robert Ewing Chargé d'affaires, a.i. |
[1] | |
| Venezuela | Richard Gregorio Espinoza Lobo Charge d'Affaires a.i. |
[1] | |
| Vietnam | Lại Thái Bình | 02 January 2024 | [1] |
Non-Resident Ambassadors
| Sending country | Ambassador/Head of Mission | Date of accreditation | Country of residence | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Bashir Mohabbat Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [12] | |
| Albania | Ermal Muça Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [13] | |
| Algeria | Abdelhafid Bounour | 22 May 2024 | Malaysia | [1][14] |
| Armenia | Suren Baghdasaryan | 15 May 2025 | Vietnam | [1][3][15] |
| Azerbaijan | Indonesia | |||
| Bahamas | Paulette Bethel | China | ||
| Barbados | Hallam Henry | China | ||
| Belarus | Raman Ramanouski | 14 May 2024 | Indonesia | [1][16][17] |
| Benin | Makarimi Abissola Adechoubou Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [18] | |
| Bolivia | Angela Karin Ayllon Quisbert Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
Japan | ||
| Botswana | Gotsileene Morake | 22 May 2024 | Japan | [19][14] |
| Bulgaria | Pavlin Todorov | 19 March 2025 | Vietnam | [1][20] |
| Burkina Faso | Bibata Nébié-Ouédraogo | 25 November 2025 | Japan | [21][22] |
| Burundi | Pascal Gasunzu | China | ||
| Cameroon | Eleih-Elle Etian | China | ||
| Cape Verde | Tania Serafim Yvonne Romualdo | China | ||
| Comoros | Maoulana Charif | China | ||
| Congo-Brazzaville | Daniel Owassa | January 8, 2015 | China | [23] |
| Congo-Kinshasa | François Balamuene Nkuna | 19 March 2025 | China | [1] |
| Costa Rica | Victor Hugo Rojas González | 19 March 2025 | Singapore | [1] |
| Croatia | Nebojša Koharović | 20 May 20 2021 | Indonesia | [1] |
| Cuba | Yadira Ledesma Hernández | 15 May 2025 | Malaysia | [1][3][24] |
| Cyprus | Nicholas Panayiotou | 07 November 2024 | Indonesia | [1] |
| Djibouti | Ibrahim Bileh Doualeh | 22 May 2024 | Japan | [1][14][25] |
| Dominican Republic | Jaime Yorquis Francisco Rodríguez | 14 May 2024 | Vietnam | [1][26][17] |
| Ecuador | Santiago Javier Chávez Pareja | 25 April 2023 | Indonesia | [27] |
| El Salvador | Martha Lidia Zelayandia Cisneros | January 10, 2013 | Japan | |
| Equatorial Guinea | Mauricio Mauro Epkua Obama Bindang | 07 November 2024 | China | [1] |
| Eritrea | Tseggai Tesfazion | 18 March 2004 | China | [1] |
| Estonia | Mait Martinson | 22 May 2024 | Japan | [1] |
| Ethiopia | Dessie Dalki Dukamo | 15 August 2023 | South Korea | [1] |
| Fiji | Filimone Waqabaca Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [28] | |
| Gabon | Carlos Victor Boungou | 10 June 2013 | South Korea | [1] |
| Georgia | Indonesia | |||
| Ghana | Florence Buerki Akonor | 14 May 2024 | Malaysia | [1][17] |
| Guatemala | Manuel Estuardo Roldán Barillas | 03 October 2023 | Japan | [1] |
| Guinea | Moussa Fanta Camara | 07 November 2024 | Japan | [1] |
| Guinea-Bissau | António Serifo Embaló | 08 August 2023 | China | [1] |
| Guyana | Bayney Karran Ambassador-designate |
China | ||
| Haiti | Darlier Dorval Chargé d'Affaires a.i. |
Vietnam | [29] | |
| Honduras | Harold Burgos | 19 March 2025 | Japan | [1] |
| Iceland | Hreinn Pálsson Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [30] | |
| Ivory Coast | Japan | |||
| Jamaica | Shorna-Kay Marie Richards | 18 January 2022 | Japan | [1] |
| Jordan | Japan | |||
| Kazakhstan | Daniyar Sarekenov | June 28, 2021 | Indonesia | [31] |
| Kenya | Galma Mukhe Boru | 07 November 2024 | Indonesia | [1][32] |
| Kyrgyzstan | Mirlan Arstanbaev | 14 December 2021 | Japan | [1] |
| Lebanon | Nidal Yehya | 02 August 2021 | Japan | [1] |
| Lesotho | Palesa Mosetse | 15 April 2021 | Japan | [1] |
| Liberia | Francis N. Muhoro Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [33] | |
| Lithuania | Ričardas Šlepavičius | 03 October 2023 | South Korea | [1] |
| Luxembourg | Michel Leesch | 19 March 2025 | Japan | [1] |
| Madagascar | Randrianjafy Maherizo Tsilavo Charge d'Affaires a.i. |
Japan | [34] | |
| Malawi | Kwacha Chisiza | 05 October 2023 | Japan | [1] |
| Maldives | Mariyam Shabeena Ahmed | 19 August 2025 | Malaysia | [2] |
| Mali | Mohamed El Moctar Ambassador-designate |
Japan | [35] | |
| Malta | John Busuttil | 14 May 2024 | China | [1][17] |
| Marshall Islands | Anjanette Kattil | 25 November 2025 | Taiwan | [36][21] |
| Mauritania | B.A. Samba Mamadou | 05 December 2022 | Japan | [37][38] |
| Mauritius | Jagdishwar Goburdun | 22 May 2024 | Malaysia | [1] |
| Micronesia | John S. Fritz | 07 November 2024 | Japan | [1] |
| Mongolia | Enkhtaivan Dashnyam | 15 May 2025 | Indonesia | [1][3] |
| Namibia | Herman Pule Diamonds | 05 October 2023 | Malaysia | [1] |
| Nepal | Netra Prasad Timsina | 19 August 2025 | Malaysia | [2][39] |
| Nicaragua | Mario Armengol Campos | 07 November 2024 | Vietnam | [1] |
| Niger | Dambina Bawa | China | ||
| North Korea | Kim Je Bong | 01 June 2021 | Thailand | [1] |
| Palau | Peter Adelbai | 15 May 2025 | Tokyo | [1][3] |
| Paraguay | Miguel Ángel Ubaldino Romero Álvarez | 25 November 2025 | South Korea | [21][40] |
| Peru | Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán | 15 August 2023 | Thailand | [1] |
| Portugal | Miguel de Mascarenhas de Calheiros Velozo | 19 March 2025 | Indonesia | [1] |
| Rwanda | Mukasine Marie Claire | 19 March 2025 | Japan | [1] |
| Samoa | Faalavaau Perina J. Sila-Tualaulelei | 09 June 2016 | Japan | [1] |
| San Marino | Massimo Ferdinandi | Indonesia | ||
| Senegal | Abdoulaye Barro Ambassador-designate |
Malaysia | [41] | |
| Serbia | Ivana Golubović-Duboka | 25 November 2025 | Indonesia | [42][21] |
| Seychelles | Lalatiana Accouche Ambassador-designate |
India | [43] | |
| Sierra Leone | Kathos Jibao Mattai | 20 May 2021 | South Korea | [1] |
| South Sudan | Michael Milli Husein | January 22, 2015 | China | |
| Sudan | Hassan Abdelsalam Omer | 22 May 2024 | Malaysia | [1][14] |
| Suriname | Erick Rahmat Moertabat Ambassador-designate |
Indonesia | [44] | |
| Tanzania | Ramadhani Kitwana-Dau | 17 January 2018 | Malaysia | [1] |
| Togo | Bodjona Alewabia Delali Aklesso | Japan | ||
| Tonga | Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku’aho | 24 July 2019 | Australia | [45] |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Analisa Low | 19 March 2025 | China | [1] |
| Tunisia | Mohamed Trabelsi | 25 November 2025 | Indonesia | [46][47][21] |
| Turkmenistan | Atadurdy Bayramov | 14 May 2024 | Japan | [1][48][17] |
| Uganda | Betty Oyella Bigombe | 10 October 2023 | Malaysia | [1] |
| Uruguay | Cristina González | 07 November 2024 | Indonesia | [1] |
| Uzbekistan | Farhod Arziev | 22 May 2024 | China | [1][14][49] |
| Yemen | Adel Mohamed Ali Ba Hamid | 23 January 2018 | Malaysia | [1] |
| Zambia | Morecome Mumba | 22 May 2024 | Malaysia | [1][14][50] |
| Zimbabwe | Constance Chemwayi | 08 August 2023 | Malaysia | [1] |
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