The Ambassador’s Official Residence

The Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the Republic of the Philippines has its seat in Manila. Offices are open by appointment only, upon requests through e-mail.

The Embassy is composed of:
• Ambassador: Her Excellency Maria Lourdes Bernadette Z. Banson
• First Counsellor: Ma. Regina Katrina E. Bantug
• Executive Assistant: Vida D. Misa
• Project Officer: Ma. Del Carmen C. Salvador

List of the Representatives/Ambassadors of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the Republic of the Philippines:
1. H.E. José María Soriano (1978 -1980)
2. H.E. Ernesto V. Lagdameo (1980 -1982) [first Filipino ambassador]
3. H.E. Antonio C. Delgado (1982 -1988)
4. H.E. José María Zaragoza (1990 -1994)
5. H.E. Enrique Syquia (1996 – 2005)
6. H.E. Jimmy Yim Wing Kuen (2006 – 2009)
7. H.E. Leonida Laki L. Vera (2009 – 2013)
8. H.E. Odelia Gregorio Arroyo (2013 – 2020)
9. H.E. Leopoldo H. Lazatin (2021- 2025)
10. H.E. Maria Lourdes Bernadette Z. Banson (2026 – Present)

CONTACTS DETAILS:
Address: 1120 R. Hidalgo St., Quiapo 1001, Manila, Philippines
Tel.: +63 2 8825 8188
Email: philippineembassy@orderofmalta.int