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Hague Convention Countries
Hague Convention Countries: compare 152 countries on 3 metrics.
Law152 countries · 3 metricsUpdated Aug 15, 2023Original page
5 sources
- U.S. Hague Convention Treaty Partners - U.S. Department of State
- Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction - Wiki
- Understanding the Hague Convention - U.S. Department of State
- HCCH Members - Hague Conference on Private International Law
- Other Connected Parties - Hague Conference on Private International Law
Hague Convention Status
2 values across 152 entries
Data
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152 countries
Albania | Member | 2002-June-04 | 2007-August-01 |
Andorra | Member | 2015-June-11 | 2011-July-01 |
Antigua and Barbuda | Connected Party | — | — |
Argentina | Member | 1972-April-28 | 1991-June-01 |
Armenia | Member | 2015-April-28 | 2007-June-01 |
Australia | Member | 1973-November-01 | 1987-January-01 |
Austria | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1988-October-01 |
Azerbaijan | Member | 2014-July-29 | — |
Bahamas | Connected Party | — | 1993-October-01 |
Bahrain | Connected Party | — | — |
Barbados | Connected Party | — | 2019-July-11 |
Belarus | Member | 2001-July-12 | 1998-April-01 |
Belgium | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1999-May-01 |
Belize | Connected Party | — | 1989-September-01 |
Benin | Connected Party | — | — |
Bolivia | Connected Party | — | 2016-October-01 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Member | 2001-June-07 | 1992-March-06 |
Botswana | Connected Party | — | — |
Brazil | Member | 2001-February-23 | 2000-January-01 |
Brunei | Connected Party | — | — |
Bulgaria | Member | 1999-April-22 | 2003-August-01 |
Burkina Faso | Member | 2013-October-16 | 1992-August-01 |
Burundi | Connected Party | — | — |
Cambodia | Connected Party | — | — |
Canada | Member | 1968-October-07 | 1983-December-01 |
Cape Verde | Connected Party | — | — |
Chile | Member | 1986-April-25 | 1994-May-01 |
China | Member | 1987-July-03 | — |
Colombia | Connected Party | — | 1996-March-01 |
Cook Islands | Connected Party | — | — |
Costa Rica | Member | 2011-January-27 | 1999-February-01 |
Croatia | Member | 1995-June-12 | 1991-December-01 |
Cuba | Connected Party | — | 2018-December-01 |
Cyprus | Member | 1984-October-08 | 1995-February-01 |
Czechia | Member | 1993-January-28 | 1998-March-01 |
Denmark | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1991-July-01 |
Dominica | Connected Party | — | — |
Dominican Republic | Member | 2020-March-04 | 2004-November-01 |
Ecuador | Member | 2007-November-02 | 1992-May-01 |
Egypt | Member | 1961-April-24 | — |
El Salvador | Member | 2022-March-02 | 2001-May-01 |
Estonia | Member | 1998-May-13 | 2001-July-01 |
Eswatini | Connected Party | — | — |
Fiji | Connected Party | — | 1999-June-01 |
Finland | Member | 1955-December-02 | 1994-August-01 |
France | Member | 1964-April-20 | 1983-December-01 |
Gabon | Connected Party | — | 2011-March-01 |
Georgia | Member | 2001-May-28 | 1997-October-01 |
Germany | Member | 1955-October-14 | 1990-December-01 |
Ghana | Connected Party | — | — |
Greece | Member | 1955-August-26 | 1993-June-01 |
Grenada | Connected Party | — | — |
Guatemala | Connected Party | — | 2002-May-01 |
Guinea | Connected Party | — | 2012-February-01 |
Guyana | Connected Party | — | 2019-May-01 |
Haiti | Connected Party | — | — |
Honduras | Member | 2021-September-09 | 1994-March-01 |
Hungary | Member | 1987-January-06 | 1986-July-01 |
Iceland | Member | 2003-November-14 | 1996-November-01 |
India | Member | 2008-March-13 | — |
Indonesia | Connected Party | — | — |
Iraq | Connected Party | — | 2014-June-01 |
Ireland | Member | 1955-August-26 | 1991-October-01 |
Israel | Member | 1964-September-24 | 1991-December-01 |
Italy | Member | 1957-June-26 | 1995-May-01 |
Ivory Coast | Connected Party | — | — |
Jamaica | Connected Party | — | 2017-May-01 |
Japan | Member | 1957-June-27 | 2014-April-01 |
Jordan | Member | 2001-June-13 | — |
Kazakhstan | Member | 2017-June-14 | 2013-September-01 |
Kenya | Connected Party | — | — |
Kuwait | Connected Party | — | — |
Kyrgyzstan | Connected Party | — | — |
Latvia | Member | 1992-August-11 | 2002-February-01 |
Lebanon | Connected Party | — | — |
Lesotho | Connected Party | — | 2012-September-01 |
Liberia | Connected Party | — | — |
Liechtenstein | Connected Party | — | — |
Lithuania | Member | 2001-October-23 | 2002-September-01 |
Luxembourg | Member | 1956-March-12 | 1987-January-01 |
Madagascar | Connected Party | — | — |
Malawi | Connected Party | — | — |
Malaysia | Member | 2002-October-02 | — |
Mali | Connected Party | — | — |
Malta | Member | 1995-January-30 | 2000-January-01 |
Marshall Islands | Connected Party | — | — |
Mauritius | Member | 2011-January-19 | 1993-May-01 |
Mexico | Member | 1986-March-18 | 1991-September-01 |
Moldova | Member | 2016-March-16 | 1998-July-01 |
Monaco | Member | 1996-August-08 | 1993-February-01 |
Mongolia | Member | 2021-July-01 | — |
Montenegro | Member | 2007-March-01 | 2006-June-03 |
Morocco | Member | 1993-September-06 | 2010-June-01 |
Namibia | Member | 2021-January-19 | — |
Nepal | Connected Party | — | — |
Netherlands | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1990-September-01 |
New Zealand | Member | 2002-February-05 | 1991-August-01 |
Nicaragua | Member | 2020-October-21 | 2001-March-01 |
Niger | Connected Party | — | — |
Niue | Connected Party | — | — |
North Macedonia | Member | 1993-September-20 | 1991-December-01 |
Norway | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1989-April-01 |
Oman | Connected Party | — | — |
Pakistan | Connected Party | — | 2017-March-01 |
Palau | Connected Party | — | — |
Panama | Member | 2002-May-29 | 1994-May-01 |
Paraguay | Member | 2005-June-28 | 1998-August-01 |
Peru | Member | 2001-January-29 | 2001-August-01 |
Philippines | Member | 2010-July-14 | 2016-June-01 |
Poland | Member | 1984-May-29 | 1992-November-01 |
Portugal | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1983-December-01 |
Romania | Member | 1991-May-10 | 1993-February-01 |
Russia | Member | 2001-December-06 | 2011-October-01 |
Rwanda | Connected Party | — | — |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Connected Party | — | 1994-July-01 |
Saint Lucia | Connected Party | — | — |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Connected Party | — | — |
Samoa | Connected Party | — | — |
San Marino | Connected Party | — | 2007-March-01 |
Sao Tome and Principe | Connected Party | — | — |
Saudi Arabia | Member | 2016-October-19 | — |
Senegal | Connected Party | — | — |
Serbia | Member | 2001-April-26 | 1992-May-27 |
Seychelles | Connected Party | — | 2008-August-01 |
Singapore | Member | 2014-April-09 | 2011-March-01 |
Slovakia | Member | 1993-April-26 | 2001-February-01 |
Slovenia | Member | 1992-July-18 | 1994-July-01 |
South Africa | Member | 2002-February-14 | 1997-October-01 |
South Korea | Member | 1997-August-20 | 2013-March-01 |
Spain | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1987-September-01 |
Sri Lanka | Member | 2001-September-27 | 2001-December-01 |
Suriname | Member | 1977-October-07 | — |
Sweden | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1989-July-01 |
Switzerland | Member | 1957-May-06 | 1984-January-01 |
Tajikistan | Connected Party | — | — |
Thailand | Member | 2021-March-03 | 2002-November-01 |
Togo | Connected Party | — | — |
Tonga | Connected Party | — | — |
Trinidad and Tobago | Connected Party | — | 2000-September-01 |
Tunisia | Member | 2014-September-04 | 2017-October-01 |
Turkey | Member | 1955-August-26 | 2000-August-01 |
Turkmenistan | Connected Party | — | 1998-March-01 |
Ukraine | Member | 2003-December-03 | 2006-September-01 |
United Kingdom | Member | 1955-July-15 | 1986-August-01 |
United States | Member | 1964-October-15 | 1988-August-01 |
Uruguay | Member | 1983-July-27 | 2000-February-01 |
Uzbekistan | Member | 2020-March-04 | 1999-August-01 |
Vanuatu | Connected Party | — | — |
Venezuela | Member | 1979-July-25 | 1997-January-01 |
Vietnam | Member | 2013-April-10 | — |
Zambia | Member | 2013-May-17 | 2014-November-01 |
Zimbabwe | Connected Party | — | 1995-July-01 |
Quick answers
- Where does this hague convention countries data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: U.S. Hague Convention Treaty Partners - U.S. Department of State; Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction - Wiki; Understanding the Hague Convention - U.S. Department of State; HCCH Members - Hague Conference on Private International Law.























































































































































