List of honours of the Thai Royal Family by country

This is an article, which serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Thai Royal Family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.

This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information.

Thai honours

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand :
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn 22 November 1962 –
  • The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
    • Sovereign Grand Master 9 June 1946 –
    • Knight 14 November 1938 - 9 June 1946
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems 9 June 1946 –
  • The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
    • Sovereign Grand Master 9 June 1946 –
    • Knight Grand Cross (First Class) 20 September 1935 - 9 June 1946
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Honourable Order of Rama 9 June 1946 –
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant 9 June 1946 –
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand 9 June 1946 –
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn 22 July 1991 –
  • Sovereign Grand Master of The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati 26 November 1987 –
  • Royal Cypher Medal of Rama VIII (First Class) 14 November 1939 –
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
  • Dame of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri, with diamond star
  • Knight of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems, with diamond star ^[1]
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao, with diamond star
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • Member (Special Class) of The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand :
  • Knight of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Knight of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand :
  • Dame of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Dame of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand :
  • Dame of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Dame of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya of Thailand  :
  • Dame of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Srirasm of Thailand, the Royal Consort to the Crown Prince of Thailand  :
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal
    • Second Class 5 December 2003 - 5 December 2006
    • First Class 5 December 2006 –
• Princess Soamsawali of Thailand :
  • Dame of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • The Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand :
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana of Thailand  :
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal
    • Second Class 5 December 1996 - 29 August 1999
    • First Class 29 August 1999 –
• Princess Siribhachudhabhorn of Thailand  :
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Princess Adityadhornkitikhun of Thailand  :
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Ploypailin Jensen :
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)
• Sirikitiya Jensen :
  • Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal (First Class)

Medals and Decorations

• Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
  • Freeman Safeguarding Medal (First Class)
  • Civil Dushdi Mala Medal
  • The Border Service Medal
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand :
  • Bravery Medal
  • Freeman Safeguarding Medal (First Class)
  • The Border Service Medal
  • Chakra Mala Medal
  • King Rama IX Rajaruchi Medal (Gold Class)
• Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand :
  • Freeman Safeguarding Medal (First Class)
  • Civil Dushdi Mala Medal (Humanities)
  • The Border Service Medal
  • Chakra Mala Medal
  • King Rama IX Rajaruchi Medal (Gold Class)
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand :
  • Freeman Safeguarding Medal (First Class)
  • Chakra Mala Medal

Asian foreign honours

Middle East

Imperial State of Iran

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Collar of the Order of Pahlavi (Empire of Iran) (1968)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : First Class of The Order of the Pleiades (1968) ^[2]

Far East

Brunei

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Recipient of the Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei (DKMB, 1990)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Junior (Sri Utama) of the Most Esteemed Family Order of Brunei (DK II, 1990)
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Junior (Sri Utama) of the Most Esteemed Family Order of Brunei (DK II, 1990)

Burma

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : The Most Glorious Order of Truth (Thiri Thudhamma Thingaha), 1960

Cambodia

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Cambodia, 1954

Indonesia

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej : First Class of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia (1961) - Bintang Republik Indonesia Adipurna
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : First Class of the Star of Mahaputera (1961) - Bintang Mahaputera Adipurna

Japan

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (1963)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1963) ^[3]
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1991)
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1991)
• Princess Soamsawali of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, (1991)

Laos

•  Kingdom of Laos :
  • King Bhumibol Adulyadej : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol (1963)
  • Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cordon of The Most Esteemed Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol (1963)
•  Laos :
  • King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Phoxay Lane Xang (January 1992)^[4]
  • Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Phoxay Lane Xang (January 1992) ^[4]
  • Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : National Gold Medal (1991)

Malaysia

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej : The Most Exalted Order of the Crown of the Realm (Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara - DMN), 1963
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : The Most Exalted Order of the Crown of the Realm (Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara - DMN), 1963 ^[5]
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Commander of The Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm - SMN., 2009
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Commander of The Most Esteemed Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia - SSM, 2009

Sultanate of Kelantan

• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Recipient of the Royal Family Order or Star of Yunus (Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Di Hormati) (2004)

Sultanate of Selangor

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Dihormati Kelas Pertama, DK I, 1999)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : First Class of the Royal Family Order of Selangor (Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Dihormati Kelas Pertama, DK I, 1999)

Sultanate of Terengganu

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Member of the Royal Family Order of Terengganu (DKR, 2009)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Member of the Royal Family Order of Terengganu (DKR, 2009)
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : The Most Honorable Royal Family Order of Terengganu - Second Class (DK II)

Mongolia

• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : The Order of the Polar Star of Mongolia, 2009

Nepal

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Member of the Nepal Pratap Bhaskara (1986)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Member of the Nepal Pratap Bhaskara (1986) ^[6]
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Member of The Most Glorious Order of Ojaswi Rajanya, 1986
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Member of the Most Glorious Order of Ojaswi Rajanya, 1986
• Princess Soamsawali of Thailand : Member of the Most Glorious Order of Ojaswi Rajanya, 1986

Pakistan

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : The Order of Pakistan (Nishan-e-Pakistan), 1962
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Hilal-e-Pakistan, 2012 ^[7]

Philippines

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Order of Sikatuna (1968)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Collar (Maringal na Kuwintas) of The Order of the Golden Heart (1968)

South Korea

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Order of Mugunghwa (1981)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Order of Mugunghwa (1981)
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Gwanghwa Medal (First Class) of Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (1981) ^[8]

Taiwan

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of Brilliant Jade, 1963
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Special Grand Cordon of The Order of Propitious Clouds (1963)

Oceanian foreign honours

Tonga

• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Collar of The Royal Order of Pouono, 2006

European foreign honours

Constitutional monarchies

Belgium

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1960)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1960)

Denmark

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (21 April 1958)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (6 September 1960)
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Knight of the Order of the Elephant (7 February 2001)
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, 2001

Holy See

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Knight of the Collar of the Order of Pius IX, 1960

Luxembour

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) : Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau (1960)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau (1960)

Netherlands

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1960)
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1960)
• PCrown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Knight Cross of the Order of the Crown, 2003
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown, 2003
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau, 2003
• Princess Soamsawali of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau, 2003

Norway

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross with Collar of The Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav

Spain

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand :
  • Collar of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain) – 1960
  • Grand Cross Collar of the Order of Charles III, 1987 ^[9]
  • Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain), 2006
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand :
  • Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Isabella the Catholic (1960)
  • Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III (1987) ^[9]
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III ^[9]
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, 1987 ^[9]
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Isabella the Catholic, 1987 ^[9]
• Princess Soamsawali of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Isabella the Catholic, 1987 ^[9]

Sweden

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej  : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim

United Kingdom

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej
  • Royal Victorian Chain (1960)
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, 1996
• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand
  • Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, 1996

Republics

Austria

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964) ^[10]
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand  : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964) ^[10]
• Pcss Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash (2nd Class) for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004) ^[11]

France

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Commander of Ordre des Palmes Academiques, 1989

Germany

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross (Special Class) of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1960
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross (Special Class) of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1960
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cross (Special Class) of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Cross 1st Class of The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1984

Greece

• Kingdom of Greece
  • King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer (1963)
  • Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Beneficence (1963)

Italy

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, (22 September 1960)^[12]
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross of The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (22 September 1960)^[13]

Portugal

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Grand Sash and Cross of the Three Orders of Christ, Aviz and Saint James of the Sword, 1960
• Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Saint James of the Sword, 1960
• Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Aviz (31/12/1981)

American foreign honours

Argentina

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Knight Grand Cross with Collar of The Order of the Liberator San Martin, 1963

Peru

• Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit for Distinguished Services

United States

• King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Chief Commander of Legion of Merit, 1960,^[14]

African foreign honours

Ethiopia

• Empire of Ethiopia
  • King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand : Knight and Collar of the Order of the Queen of Sheba (1968)
  • Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cross of the Order of the Queen of Sheba (1968)

See also

List of Thai Honours awarded to Heads of State and Royals

References

1. Sirikit wearing the Order of the Nine Gems
2. Iran - Photo of the order worn by the Queen
3. Photo of Sirikit wearing the Order of the Precious Crown
4. Photo of the State visit of Laotian President in Thailand
5. Malaysia - Queen Sirikit's photo, wearing the order
6. Nepal - Photo of Sirikit wearing the Order
7. http://app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=185947&Itemid=2
8. http://www.kanchanapisek.or.th/biography/sirindhorn/part1.htm#Decorations
9. Foro Dinastias, State visit of Spain in Thailand, Group Photo, Sirikit
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11. P.Q.D.H., page 1661
12. "ADULYADEJ S.M. Bhumibol decorato di Gran Cordone" (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2013.
13. "S.M. Sirikit Regina di Tailandia, Cavaliere di Gran Croce Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana" (in Italian). Retrieved 8 May 2013.
14. "Dwight D. Eisenhower". The American Presidency Project. University of California – Santa Barbara. 1960. Retrieved 4 March 2008.