This is a list of Iranian ambassadors to the United Kingdom.

1608, Robert Shirley and Nakd Ali Beg 1809–1810, Mirza Abolhassan Khan Ilchi 1810, Set Khan Astvatsatourian 1839, Mirza Hossein Khan Moghaddam (Great Britain refused to receive him and rejected his mission) 1850–1855, Shafi' Khan (Chargé d'affaires) 1860–1861, Jafar Khan Moshir od-Dowleh 1862–1865, Mirza Mahmoud Khan Naser al-Molk (Minister Plenipotentiary) (ru) 1865–1867, Mirza Mohammad-Ali Khan (acting) 1867–1872, Mirza Mohsen Khan Moein ol-Molk (First as Chargé d'affaires then as Minister Resident and finally as Minister Plenipotentiary) (de) 1872–1889, Mirza Malkam Khan Nazem od-Dowleh (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1889–1906, Mohammad-Ali Khan Ala os-Saltaneh (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1907–1920, Mehdi Khan Ala os-Saltaneh (First as Chargé d'affaires then as Minister Resident and finally as Minister Plenipotentiary) 1921–1926, Davoud Khan Meftah os-Saltaneh (Minister Plenipotentiary) (fa) 1926–1927, Abdolali Khan Sadigh os-Saltaneh (Minister Plenipotentiary) (de) 1927–1929, Hovhannes Khan Masehian Moased os-Saltaneh (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1929–1930, Hassan Taqizadeh (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1931–1932, Ali-Qoli Masoud Ansari Moshaver ol-Mamalek (Minister Plenipotentiary) (ru) 1935–1937, Hossein Ala' (CMG) (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1938–1938, Ali Soheili (Minister Plenipotentiary) 1938–1940, Fazlollah Nabil (acting) 1940–1941, Mohammad-Ali Moghaddam (Minister Plenipotentiary) (fa) 1941–1947, Hassan Taqizadeh (First as Minister Plenipotentiary then as Ambassador) 1947–1950, Mohsen Rais 1950–1951, Ali Soheili 1951–1952, Mohammad Hadjeb Davallou (Chargé d'affaires a.i.) 1954–1954, Amir Khosrow Afshar (Chargé d'affaires a.i.) 1954–1958, Ali Soheili 1958–1961, Hossein Ghods-Nakhai 1961–1962, Mohsen Raïs 1962–1966, Ardeshir Zahedi 1967–1969, Abbas Aram 1969–1972, Amir Khosrow Afshar 1972–1975, Shuaauddin Ghotb 1976–1979, Parviz C. Radji 1979, Houshang Mahdavi (Abdolreza Mahdavi) (Chargé d'affaires) (fa) 1979–1980, Gholam-Ali Afrouz (Chargé d'affaires) (fa) (Ambassador during the 1980 Iranian Embassy Siege) 1980–1981, Seyfollah Ehdaei (Chargé d'affaires) 1981–1982, Alireza Farrokhrouz (Chargé d'affaires) 1982–1986, Jalal Sadatian (Chargé d'affaires) (fa) 1986–1989, Mohammad-Mehdi Akhondzadeh (Chargé d'affaires) (de) 1989–1990, Jamal Haj-Esmaili (Head of Iran's interest section in London) 1990–1992, Shamseddin Khareghani (Chargé d'affaires) 1992–1998, Gholamreza Ansari (Chargé d'affaires)(ru) 1998–1999, Mahmoud Mohammadi 1999–2000, Gholamreza Ansari 2000–2004, Morteza Sarmadi 2004–2005, Mohammad-Hossein Adeli 2006–2010, Rasoul Movahedian 2010–2012, Safar-Ali Eslamian Koupaei (Chargé d'affaires) 2013–2016, Mohammad-Hassan Habibollahzadeh (Chargé d'affaires) 2016–2021, Hamid Baeidinejad 2021, Mehdi Hosseini Matin (Chargé d'affaires) 2021–2022, Mohsen Baharvand 2022–2024, Mehdi Hosseini Matin (Chargé d'affaires) 2024–2025, Ali Matinfar (Chargé d'affaires) 2025–present, Seyed Ali Mousavi

See also List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Iran

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