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Registration Number

39574

Title

Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

Participant(s)

Submitter

ex officio

Places/dates of conclusion

Place	Date
New York	15/11/2000

EIF information

28 January 2004 , in accordance with article 22 which reads as follows: "1. This Protocol will enter into force on the ninetieth day after the date of deposit of the fortieth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, except that it shall not enter into force before the entry into force of the Convention. For the purpose of this paragraph, any instrument deposited by a regional economic integration organization shall not be counted as additional to those deposited by member states of such organization. 2. For each State or regional economic integration organization ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to this Protocol after the deposit of the fortieth instrument of such action, this Protocol shall enter inot force on the thirtieth day after the date of deposit by such State or organization of the relevant instrument or on the date this Protocol enters into force pursuant to paragraph 1 of this article, whichever is the later."

Authentic texts

Spanish

Russian

French

English

Chinese

Arabic

Attachments

ICJ information

Depositary

Secretary-General of the United Nations

Registration Date

ex officio 28 January 2004

Subject terms

Penal matters

Palermo Convention

Immigration

Human rights

Criminal matters

Agreement type

Multilateral

UNTS Volume Number

2241 (p.480)

Publication format

Full

Certificate Of Registration

Text document(s)

Volume In PDF

v2241.pdf

Map(s)

Corrigendum/Addendum/Note

Participant	Action	Date of Notification/Deposit	Date of Effect
Afghanistan	Accession	02/02/2017	04/03/2017
Albania	Signature	12/12/2000
Albania	Ratification	21/08/2002	28/01/2004
Algeria	Signature	06/06/2001
Algeria	Ratification	09/03/2004	08/04/2004
Angola	Accession	19/09/2014	19/10/2014
Antigua and Barbuda	Accession	17/02/2010	19/03/2010
Argentina	Signature	12/12/2000
Argentina	Ratification	19/11/2002	28/01/2004
Armenia	Notification	26/03/2012
Armenia	Signature	15/11/2001
Armenia	Ratification	01/07/2003	28/01/2004
Australia	Signature	21/12/2001
Australia	Ratification	27/05/2004	26/06/2004
Austria	Notification	07/02/2008
Austria	Notification	28/01/2008
Austria	Signature	12/12/2000
Austria	Objection	18/08/2017
Austria	Ratification	30/11/2007	30/12/2007
Azerbaijan	Signature	12/12/2000
Azerbaijan	Ratification	30/10/2003	28/01/2004
Bahamas	Signature	09/04/2001
Bahamas	Ratification	26/09/2008	26/10/2008
Bahrain	Accession	07/06/2004	07/07/2004
Barbados	Signature	26/09/2001
Barbados	Ratification	11/11/2014	11/12/2014
Belarus	Declaration	31/07/2023
Belarus	Signature	14/12/2000
Belarus	Ratification	25/06/2003	28/01/2004
Belgium	Objection	23/01/2018
Belgium	Signature	12/12/2000
Belgium	Ratification	11/08/2004	10/09/2004
Belize	Accession	14/09/2006	14/10/2006
Benin	Signature	17/05/2002
Benin	Ratification	30/08/2004	29/09/2004
Bolivia	Signature	12/12/2000
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Signature	12/12/2000
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Ratification	24/04/2002	28/01/2004
Botswana	Signature	10/04/2002
Botswana	Ratification	29/08/2002	28/01/2004
Brazil	Signature	12/12/2000
Brazil	Ratification	29/01/2004	28/02/2004
Bulgaria	Objection	19/01/2018
Bulgaria	Signature	13/12/2000
Bulgaria	Ratification	05/12/2001	28/01/2004
Burkina Faso	Signature	15/12/2000
Burkina Faso	Ratification	15/05/2002	28/01/2004
Burundi	Signature	14/12/2000
Burundi	Ratification	24/05/2012	23/06/2012
Cambodia	Signature	11/11/2001
Cambodia	Ratification	12/12/2005	11/01/2006
Cameroon	Signature	13/12/2000
Cameroon	Ratification	06/02/2006	08/03/2006
Canada	Signature	14/12/2000
Canada	Ratification	13/05/2002	28/01/2004
Cape Verde	Signature	13/12/2000
Cape Verde	Ratification	15/07/2004	14/08/2004
Central African Republic	Accession	06/10/2006	05/11/2006
Chad	Accession	23/09/2022	23/10/2022
Chile	Signature	08/08/2002
Chile	Ratification	29/11/2004	29/12/2004
Comoros	Accession	15/12/2020	14/01/2021
Congo	Signature	14/12/2000
Costa Rica	Signature	16/03/2001
Costa Rica	Ratification	07/08/2003	28/01/2004
Côte d'Ivoire	Accession	08/06/2017	08/07/2017
Croatia	Signature	12/12/2000
Croatia	Objection	21/11/2017
Croatia	Ratification	24/01/2003	28/01/2004
Cuba	Accession	20/06/2013	20/07/2013
Cyprus	Signature	12/12/2000
Cyprus	Ratification	06/08/2003	28/01/2004
Czech Republic	Signature	10/12/2002
Czech Republic	Objection	26/09/2017
Czech Republic	Ratification	24/09/2013	24/10/2013
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Accession	28/10/2005	27/11/2005
Denmark	Territorial exclusion	08/12/2006
Denmark	Signature	12/12/2000
Denmark	Ratification	08/12/2006	07/01/2007
Djibouti	Accession	20/04/2005	20/05/2005
Dominica	Accession	17/05/2013	16/06/2013
Dominican Republic	Signature	15/12/2000
Dominican Republic	Ratification	10/12/2007	09/01/2008
Ecuador	Signature	13/12/2000
Ecuador	Ratification	17/09/2002	28/01/2004
Egypt	Accession	01/03/2005	31/03/2005
El Salvador	Signature	15/08/2002
El Salvador	Ratification	18/03/2004	17/04/2004
Equatorial Guinea	Signature	14/12/2000
Estonia	Signature	20/09/2002
Estonia	Objection	16/01/2018
Estonia	Ratification	12/05/2004	11/06/2004
Ethiopia	Accession	22/06/2012	22/07/2012
European Community	Signature	12/12/2000
European Community	Approval	06/09/2006	06/10/2006
Fiji	Accession	19/09/2017	19/10/2017
Finland	Objection	10/10/2017
Finland	Signature	12/12/2000
Finland	Acceptance	07/09/2006	07/10/2006
France	Signature	12/12/2000
France	Ratification	29/10/2002	28/01/2004
Gabon	Accession	10/05/2019	09/06/2019
Gambia	Signature	14/12/2000
Gambia	Ratification	05/05/2003	28/01/2004
Georgia	Signature	13/12/2000
Georgia	Ratification	05/09/2006	05/10/2006
Germany	Objection	21/03/2017
Germany	Signature	12/12/2000
Germany	Ratification	14/06/2006	14/07/2006
Ghana	Accession	21/08/2012	20/09/2012
Greece	Objection	02/02/2018
Greece	Signature	13/12/2000
Greece	Ratification	11/01/2011	10/02/2011
Grenada	Accession	21/05/2004	20/06/2004
Guatemala	Notification	02/07/2007
Guatemala	Accession	01/04/2004	01/05/2004
Guinea	Accession	08/06/2005	08/07/2005
Guinea-Bissau	Signature	14/12/2000
Guyana	Accession	16/04/2008	16/05/2008
Haiti	Signature	13/12/2000
Haiti	Ratification	19/04/2011	19/05/2011
Honduras	Accession	18/11/2008	18/12/2008
Hungary	Objection	10/01/2018
Hungary	Signature	14/12/2000
Hungary	Ratification	22/12/2006	21/01/2007
Iceland	Signature	13/12/2000
India	Signature	12/12/2002
India	Ratification	05/05/2011	04/06/2011
Indonesia	Signature	12/12/2000
Indonesia	Ratification	28/09/2009	28/10/2009
Iraq	Notification	16/06/2009
Iraq	Notification	24/05/2010
Iraq	Accession	09/02/2009	11/03/2009
Ireland	Signature	13/12/2000
Italy	Notification	17/02/2009
Italy	Signature	12/12/2000
Italy	Objection	01/02/2018
Italy	Notification	17/03/2009
Italy	Ratification	02/08/2006	01/09/2006
Jamaica	Signature	13/02/2002
Jamaica	Ratification	29/09/2003	28/01/2004
Japan	Signature	09/12/2002
Japan	Acceptance	11/07/2017	10/08/2017
Kazakhstan	Accession	31/07/2008	30/08/2008
Kenya	Accession	05/01/2005	04/02/2005
Kiribati	Accession	15/09/2005	15/10/2005
Kuwait	Accession	12/05/2006	11/06/2006
Kyrgyzstan	Signature	13/12/2000
Kyrgyzstan	Ratification	02/10/2003	28/01/2004
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Accession	26/09/2003	28/01/2004
Latvia	Communication	08/02/2018
Latvia	Notification	02/09/2010
Latvia	Signature	10/12/2002
Latvia	Ratification	23/04/2003	28/01/2004
Lebanon	Signature	26/09/2002
Lebanon	Ratification	05/10/2005	04/11/2005
Lesotho	Signature	14/12/2000
Lesotho	Ratification	24/09/2004	24/10/2004
Liberia	Accession	22/09/2004	22/10/2004
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Signature	13/11/2001
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Ratification	24/09/2004	24/10/2004
Liechtenstein	Signature	14/03/2001
Liechtenstein	Notification	22/10/2013
Liechtenstein	Ratification	20/02/2008	21/03/2008
Lithuania	Signature	25/04/2002
Lithuania	Objection	15/01/2018
Lithuania	Withdrawal of reservation	12/05/2023
Lithuania	Ratification	12/05/2003	28/01/2004
Luxembourg	Signature	12/12/2000
Luxembourg	Ratification	24/09/2012	24/10/2012
Madagascar	Signature	14/12/2000
Madagascar	Ratification	15/09/2005	15/10/2005
Malawi	Accession	17/03/2005	16/04/2005
Mali	Signature	15/12/2000
Mali	Ratification	12/04/2002	28/01/2004
Malta	Signature	14/12/2000
Malta	Ratification	24/09/2003	28/01/2004
Mauritania	Accession	22/07/2005	21/08/2005
Mauritius	Accession	24/09/2003	28/01/2004
Mexico	Signature	13/12/2000
Mexico	Objection	01/02/2018
Mexico	Ratification	04/03/2003	28/01/2004
Monaco	Signature	13/12/2000
Monaco	Ratification	05/06/2001	28/01/2004
Mongolia	Accession	27/06/2008	27/07/2008
Montenegro	Succession	23/10/2006	03/06/2006
Mozambique	Signature	15/12/2000
Mozambique	Ratification	20/09/2006	20/10/2006
Myanmar	Accession	30/03/2004	29/04/2004
Namibia	Signature	13/12/2000
Namibia	Ratification	16/08/2002	28/01/2004
Nauru	Signature	12/11/2001
Nauru	Ratification	12/07/2012	11/08/2012
Netherlands	Notification	18/01/2007
Netherlands	Territorial application	18/01/2007
Netherlands	Signature	12/12/2000
Netherlands	Territorial application	11/10/2010
Netherlands	Objection	08/11/2017
Netherlands	Acceptance	27/07/2005	26/08/2005
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Territorial application	13/06/2024
New Zealand	Territorial exclusion	19/07/2002
New Zealand	Signature	14/12/2000
New Zealand	Ratification	19/07/2002	28/01/2004
Nicaragua	Accession	15/02/2006	17/03/2006
Niger	Accession	18/03/2009	17/04/2009
Nigeria	Signature	13/12/2000
Nigeria	Ratification	27/09/2001	28/01/2004
None	Opening for signature	15/11/2000
None	Rectification	27/11/2000
None	Issuance of certified true copies
None	Entry into force	28/01/2004	28/01/2004
Norway	Objection	16/01/2018
Norway	Signature	13/12/2000
Norway	Ratification	23/09/2003	28/01/2004
Oman	Accession	13/05/2005	12/06/2005
Palau	Accession	27/05/2019	26/06/2019
Panama	Signature	13/12/2000
Panama	Notification	13/12/2004
Panama	Ratification	18/08/2004	17/09/2004
Paraguay	Accession	23/09/2008	23/10/2008
Peru	Signature	14/12/2000
Peru	Notification	04/06/2014
Peru	Ratification	23/01/2002	28/01/2004
Philippines	Signature	14/12/2000
Philippines	Ratification	28/05/2002	28/01/2004
Poland	Objection	01/02/2018
Poland	Signature	04/10/2001
Poland	Ratification	26/09/2003	28/01/2004
Portugal	Objection	22/01/2018
Portugal	Signature	12/12/2000
Portugal	Ratification	10/05/2004	09/06/2004
Republic of Korea	Signature	13/12/2000
Republic of Korea	Ratification	05/11/2015	05/12/2015
Republic of Moldova	Signature	14/12/2000
Republic of Moldova	Ratification	16/09/2005	16/10/2005
Republic of Moldova	Accession	28/02/2006	30/03/2006
Romania	Objection	01/02/2018
Romania	Signature	14/12/2000
Romania	Ratification	04/12/2002	28/01/2004
Russian Federation	Signature	12/12/2000
Russian Federation	Ratification	26/05/2004	25/06/2004
Rwanda	Signature	14/12/2000
Rwanda	Ratification	04/10/2006	03/11/2006
San Marino	Signature	14/12/2000
San Marino	Ratification	20/07/2010	19/08/2010
Sao Tome and Principe	Accession	12/04/2006	12/05/2006
Saudi Arabia	Signature	10/12/2002
Saudi Arabia	Ratification	20/07/2007	19/08/2007
Senegal	Signature	13/12/2000
Senegal	Ratification	27/10/2003	28/01/2004
Serbia	Notification	20/04/2009
Seychelles	Signature	22/07/2002
Seychelles	Ratification	22/06/2004	22/07/2004
Sierra Leone	Signature	27/11/2001
Sierra Leone	Ratification	12/08/2014	11/09/2014
Slovakia	Objection	16/11/2017
Slovakia	Signature	15/11/2001
Slovakia	Ratification	21/09/2004	21/10/2004
Slovenia	Objection	19/01/2018
Slovenia	Signature	15/11/2001
Slovenia	Ratification	21/05/2004	20/06/2004
South Africa	Signature	14/12/2000
South Africa	Ratification	20/02/2004	21/03/2004
Spain	Signature	13/12/2000
Spain	Objection	26/12/2017
Spain	Ratification	01/03/2002	28/01/2004
Sri Lanka	Signature	13/12/2000
St. Kitts and Nevis	Accession	21/05/2004	20/06/2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Notification	11/04/2011
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Signature	20/11/2002
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Ratification	29/10/2010	28/11/2010
Sudan	Accession	09/10/2018	08/11/2018
Suriname	Accession	25/05/2007	24/06/2007
Swaziland	Signature	08/01/2001
Swaziland	Ratification	24/09/2012	24/10/2012
Sweden	Objection	19/01/2018
Sweden	Signature	12/12/2000
Sweden	Ratification	06/09/2006	06/10/2006
Switzerland	Signature	02/04/2002
Switzerland	Notification	11/10/2007
Switzerland	Ratification	27/10/2006	26/11/2006
Syrian Arab Republic	Signature	13/12/2000
Syrian Arab Republic	Ratification	08/04/2009	08/05/2009
Tajikistan	Accession	08/07/2002	28/01/2004
Thailand	Signature	18/12/2001
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	Signature	12/12/2000
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	Ratification	12/01/2005	11/02/2005
Timor-Leste	Accession	09/11/2009	09/12/2009
Togo	Signature	12/12/2000
Togo	Ratification	28/09/2010	28/10/2010
Trinidad and Tobago	Signature	26/09/2001
Trinidad and Tobago	Ratification	06/11/2007	06/12/2007
Tunisia	Signature	13/12/2000
Tunisia	Ratification	14/07/2003	28/01/2004
Turkey	Signature	13/12/2000
Turkey	Ratification	25/03/2003	28/01/2004
Turkmenistan	Accession	28/03/2005	27/04/2005
Uganda	Signature	12/12/2000
Uganda	Ratification	27/03/2024	26/04/2024
Ukraine	Signature	15/11/2001
Ukraine	Ratification	21/05/2004	20/06/2004
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Signature	14/12/2000
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Notification	10/04/2006
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Ratification	09/02/2006	11/03/2006
United Republic of Tanzania	Signature	13/12/2000
United Republic of Tanzania	Notification	23/06/2006
United Republic of Tanzania	Ratification	24/05/2006	23/06/2006
United States of America	Signature	13/12/2000
United States of America	Ratification	03/11/2005	03/12/2005
Uruguay	Signature	13/12/2000
Uruguay	Ratification	04/03/2005	03/04/2005
Uzbekistan	Signature	28/06/2001
Venezuela	Signature	14/12/2000
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	Ratification	19/04/2005	19/05/2005
Yugoslavia (Federal Republic of)	Ratification	06/09/2001
Yugoslavia (Federal Republic of)	Signature	12/12/2000
Zambia	Accession	24/04/2005	24/05/2005