International Convention on certain questions relating to the Conflict of Nationality Laws

Details

Treaty type

Multilateral

Subject

NATIONALITY & PASSPORTS

Signed at

• The Hague

Signed on

12 April 1930

In force on

1 July 1937

Treaty document

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Parties

1. Antilles
2. Aruba
3. AUSTRALIA
4. AUSTRIA
5. BELGIUM
6. BRAZIL
7. BURMA
8. CANADA
9. CANADA
10. CHILE
11. CHINA
12. COLOMBIA
13. CUBA
14. CYPRUS
15. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
16. DANZIG
17. DENMARK
18. EGYPT
19. ESTONIA
20. Fiji
21. FRANCE
22. GERMANY
23. GREECE
24. HUNGARY
25. ICELAND
26. INDIA
27. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
28. ITALY
29. JAPAN
30. KIRIBATI
31. LATVIA
32. LESOTHO
33. LIBERIA
34. LUXEMBOURG
35. MALTA
36. MAURITIUS
37. MEXICO
38. MONACO
39. NETHERLANDS THE
40. Norfolk Island
41. NORWAY
42. PAKISTAN
43. Papua
44. PERU
45. POLAND
46. PORTUGAL
47. SALVADOR
48. SOUTH AFRICA
49. SPAIN
50. SWAZILAND
51. SWEDEN
52. SWITZERLAND
53. UNITED KINGDOM
54. URUGUAY
55. YUGOSLAVIA
56. ZIMBABWE

Actions

Party	Action	Taken on	Effective on
Antilles	Extension	1 January 1986
Aruba	Extension	1 January 1986
AUSTRALIA	Signature	12 April 1930
AUSTRALIA	Ratification	10 November 1937
AUSTRIA	Signature	12 April 1930
BELGIUM	Signature	12 April 1930
BELGIUM	Ratification	4 April 1939
BRAZIL	Accession	19 September 1931
BRAZIL	Reservation	19 September 1931
BURMA	Succession	23 April 1940	1 April 1937
CANADA	Extension	6 April 1934
CANADA	Denunciation	15 May 1996	15 May 1997
CHILE	Signature	12 April 1930
CHINA	Signature	12 April 1930
CHINA	Ratification	14 February 1935
COLOMBIA	Signature	12 April 1930
COLOMBIA	Reservation	12 April 1930
CUBA	Signature	12 April 1930
CUBA	Reservation	12 April 1930
CYPRUS	Succession	27 March 1970
CZECHOSLOVAKIA	Signature	12 April 1930
DANZIG	Signature	12 April 1930
DENMARK	Signature	12 April 1930
DENMARK	Reservation	12 April 1930
EGYPT	Signature	12 April 1930
ESTONIA	Signature	12 April 1930
Fiji	Succession	12 June 1972
FRANCE	Signature	12 April 1930
GERMANY	Signature	12 April 1930
GREECE	Signature	12 April 1930
HUNGARY	Signature	12 April 1930
ICELAND	Signature	12 April 1930
INDIA	Signature	12 April 1930
INDIA	Ratification	7 October 1935
INDIA	Declaration	7 October 1935
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Signature	12 April 1930
ITALY	Signature	12 April 1930
JAPAN	Signature	12 April 1930
JAPAN	Reservation	12 April 1930
KIRIBATI	Succession	29 November 1983
LATVIA	Signature	12 April 1930
LESOTHO	Succession	4 November 1974	2 February 1975
LESOTHO	Reservation	4 November 1974	2 February 1975
LIBERIA	Accession	16 September 2005	15 December 2005
LUXEMBOURG	Signature	12 April 1930
MALTA	Succession	16 August 1966	21 September 1964
MALTA	Declaration	16 August 1966
MAURITIUS	Succession		12 March 1968
MEXICO	Signature	12 April 1930
MEXICO	Reservation	12 April 1930
MONACO	Accession	27 April 1931
NETHERLANDS THE	Signature	12 April 1930
NETHERLANDS THE	Ratification	2 April 1937
NETHERLANDS THE	Declaration	1 January 1986
Norfolk Island	Extension	10 November 1937
NORWAY	Accession	16 March 1931
PAKISTAN	Succession	29 July 1953
Papua	Extension	10 November 1937
PERU	Signature	12 April 1930
PERU	Reservation	12 April 1930
POLAND	Signature	12 April 1930
POLAND	Ratification	15 June 1934
PORTUGAL	Signature	12 April 1930
SALVADOR	Signature	12 April 1930
SOUTH AFRICA	Signature	12 April 1930
SPAIN	Signature	12 April 1930
SWAZILAND	Accession	18 September 1970	17 December 1970
SWEDEN	Signature	12 April 1930
SWEDEN	Ratification	6 July 1933
SWEDEN	Declaration	6 July 1933
SWITZERLAND	Signature	12 April 1930
SWITZERLAND	Reservation	12 April 1930
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	12 April 1930
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	6 April 1934
UNITED KINGDOM	Notification	10 June 1997
URUGUAY	Signature	12 April 1930
YUGOSLAVIA	Signature	12 April 1930
ZIMBABWE	Succession	1 December 1998	18 April 1980

Citations

1. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/220/0: 0
2. League of Nations Treaty Series 4137/0: Vol.179/ 89
3. Treaty Series 033/1937: Cmd 5553||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1937-TS0033.pdf
4. Miscellaneous Series 004/1933: Cmd 4347
5. Treaty Series 043/2005: Cm. 6776||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0043.pdf