| Honorific-Prefix: | The Honorable |
| Victor A. Yap | |
| Office: | Former Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the Tarlac's 2nd District |
| Term Start: | June 30, 2016 |
| Term End: | June 30, 2022 |
| Predecessor: | Susan Yap |
| Successor: | Christian Yap |
| Office2: | Governor of Tarlac |
| Term Start2: | June 30, 2007 |
| Term End2: | June 30, 2016 |
| Predecessor2: | Jose V. Yap Sr. |
| Successor2: | Susan Yap |
| Office3: | Vice Mayor of Victoria |
| Term Start3: | June 30, 1988 |
| Term End3: | June 30, 1998 |
| Birth Name: | Victor Areno Yap |
| Birth Date: | 4 March 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Victoria, Tarlac, Philippines |
| Nationality: | Filipino |
| Alma Mater: | University of the Philippines |
| Relations: | Susan Yap (sister) |
Victor Areno Yap (born March 4, 1966) is a Filipino politician who is recently served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 2nd district of Tarlac.[1] [2] He also sits as Chairman of the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology.[3] He previously served as Governor of Tarlac from 2007 to 2016.[4]
Yap studied at Ateneo de Manila University and University of the Philippines, obtaining a master’s degree in Strategic Studies.[5]
Yap served as vice mayor of Victoria, Tarlac, from 1988 to 1998. In 1999, he was named to the board of directors of the Clark Development Corporation.
He was executive assistant to the governor of Tarlac from 2001, and was elected governor in 2007.
Yap is the son of former Governor Jose “Aping” Yap Sr. and brother of current Tarlac Governor of Susan Yap.[5] He is a member of Upsilon Sigma Phi.[6]