Trump to Make Unprecedented Second State Visit to UK in September

This makes Trump the first elected political leader in modern history to receive two state visit invitations by a monarch.

President Donald Trump holds a letter from King Charles III of Great Britain during a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Oval Office on Feb. 27, 2025. Carl Court/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

President Donald Trump will make his unprecedented second state visit to the UK in September, Buckingham Palace announced on July 14.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer handed the monarch’s invitation in a letter to Trump during a meeting at the White House in February. As he accepted the letter, Trump told Starmer that it would be “our honor to be there” and called the UK “a fantastic country.”