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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stripped of last remaining royal titles by UK’s King Charles

King Charles also evicted Andrew from the Royal Lodge, where he lived for more than 20 years.

2 min readDec 2, 2025 12:54 AM IST First published on: Dec 2, 2025 at 12:54 AM IST
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stripped of last remaining royal titles by UK’s King Charles65-year-old Andrew is the younger brother of King Charles and son of the late Queen Elizabeth.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, has officially become a commoner after being stripped of the last two royal titles.

Andrew’s name has been erased from the registers of the Order of the Garter and the Royal Victorian Order by his brother, King Charles.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stripped of last remaining royal titles by UK’s King Charles
Andrew looks on during the funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip in Windsor, Britain, April 17, 2021. (Photo: REUTERS/File)

Andrew loses last royal titles

According to the official order, published in the London Gazette on Monday, December 1, King Charles ordered the cancellation and annulment of the Order of the Garter awarded to Andrew in April 2006.

Similarly, Andrew’s appointment to the Royal Victorian Order in February 2011 has also been cancelled and annulled, and his name will be erased from the Register of the Order.

According to the Gazette, the order will be dated October 30, the same date on which Buckingham Palace stripped Andrew of his title a Prince.

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Navy could strip Andrew’s vice-admiral title

There is more bad news for the former prince as the UK media reports say Andrew could soon lose his last remaining title. The Royal Navy could soon strip Andrew of his vice-admiral title, UK defence minister John Healey said, adding that it was being looked at with Buckingham Palace.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor stripped of last remaining royal titles by UK’s King Charles
In October, Andrew was stripped of his Prince title. (Photo: Reuters)

The fall of a prince

65-year-old Andrew, the younger brother of King Charles and son of the late Queen Elizabeth, saw his fortunes and royal titles being stripped away over his links to convicted American sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

King Charles also evicted Andrew from the Royal Lodge, where he lived for more than 20 years.

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