King George V acceded to the throne of theUnited Kingdom in May 1910. AsWorld War I broke out shortly after his accession, most of the state visits of foreign heads of state he received were made after the end of the war. A state visit normally lasted for 3-5 days and included a state banquet given by The King atBuckingham Palace as well as a formal reception of theCity of London atGuildhall.
| No. | Date | Country | Regime | Guests | Venue for State Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24–27 June 1913[1][2][3][4] | Republic | PresidentRaymond Poincaré | Buckingham Palace | |
| 2 | 31 October – 4 November 1919[5][6][7] | Monarchy | ShahAhmad Shah | Buckingham Palace | |
| 3 | 10–14 November 1919[8][9][10] | Republic | President Raymond Poincaré[a] MmeHenriette Poincaré | Buckingham Palace | |
| — | 9–12 May 1921[11][12][13] | Monarchy | Crown PrinceHirohito[b] | Buckingham Palace | |
| 4 | 4–8 July 1921[15][16][17] | Monarchy | KingAlbert I QueenElisabeth | Buckingham Palace | |
| 5 | 12–15 May 1924[18][19][20] | Monarchy | KingFerdinand I QueenMarie | Buckingham Palace | |
| 6 | 26–29 May 1924[21][22][23] | Monarchy | KingVictor Emmanuel III[c] QueenElena | Buckingham Palace | |
| 7 | 16–19 May 1927[24][25][26] | Republic | PresidentGaston Doumergue | Buckingham Palace | |
| 8 | 4–6 July 1927[27][28][29] | Monarchy | KingFuad I | Buckingham Palace | |
| 9 | 13–15 March 1928[30][31][32] | Monarchy | KingAmanullah Khan QueenSoraya Tarzi | Buckingham Palace | |
| 10 | 20–22 June 1933[33][34][35] | Monarchy | KingFaisal I | Buckingham Palace |