Here Are The Rules Kate Middleton Must Reportedly Follow—But Meghan Markle Doesn’t Have To
March 27, 2023 by Georgia Dodd
Kate Middleton, 41, must follow these five royal rules. Meghan Markle, however, does not have to. She can vote in elections, take selfies with fans, and wear bold fashion choices.
Middleton became a full-time working member of the royal family after she married Prince William, 40, in 2011. And, since the Prince and Princess of Wales are likely to become the next king and queen of England, there are many rules and protocols that Middleton must follow which Markle, 41, never had to. The Duchess of Sussex was a full-time working royal for just under two years, but by January 2020, Prince Harry and Markle announced they were stepping back from royal duties and relocating to North America.
The Royal Rules Kate Middleton Has To Follow But Meghan Markle Doesn’tMiddleton has always been held to a higher standard when it came to royal rules because of her more senior position within the family. Specifically, she has also been expected to follow the royal-style rules than Markle But since the 41-year-old resigned from her royal duties, there are even more protocols that she has been allowed to break. Here are just a few of these rules.