Prince Harry is not expected to stay at Buckingham Palace during his upcoming visit to the United Kingdom, according to reports. Instead, the Duke of Sussex is expected to make alternative accommodation arrangements while attending scheduled engagements in the country.
The decision comes as Prince Harry’s relationship with the Royal Family continues to remain under public scrutiny. Since stepping down from royal duties in 2020 and relocating to the United States with Meghan Markle, his visits to the U.K. have generally been brief and limited to official events.
Reports indicate that Buckingham Palace will not be used as his residence during this trip, although no official reason has been publicly confirmed. Royal observers believe the decision reflects the current arrangements surrounding Prince Harry’s visits rather than a change in protocol.
Despite the accommodation plans, Prince Harry is expected to fulfill his scheduled commitments and participate in events during his stay. Any meetings with members of the Royal Family, if they take place, have not been officially announced.
The Duke of Sussex has made several visits to the U.K. in recent years for legal proceedings, charitable events, and family occasions. Each visit has attracted significant media attention, with public interest remaining high regarding his relationship with King Charles III and other senior members of the Royal Family.
Buckingham Palace has not commented on the reports. Further details about Prince Harry’s itinerary and accommodation are expected to emerge closer to the date of his visit.