Universal Postal Convention (Revision of Convention of May 26, 1906)

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU)
Signed at
Signed on
30 November 1920
In force on

Treaty document

Parties

  1. ALGERIA
  2. Antigua
  3. ARGENTINA
  4. AUSTRALIA
  5. AUSTRIA
  6. BAHAMAS
  7. BARBADOS
  8. Belgian Congo
  9. BELGIUM
  10. Bermuda
  11. BOLIVIA
  12. BRAZIL
  13. BRITISH EMPIRE
  14. British Guiana
  15. British Honduras
  16. British Virgin Islands
  17. Brunei
  18. BULGARIA
  19. CANADA
  20. Cayman Islands
  21. CEYLON
  22. CHILE
  23. CHINA
  24. COLOMBIA
  25. COSTA RICA
  26. CUBA
  27. CYPRUS
  28. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  29. DENMARK
  30. Dominica
  31. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  32. East Indies
  33. ECUADOR
  34. EGYPT
  35. ETHIOPIA
  36. Falkland Islands
  37. Fiji
  38. FINLAND
  39. FRANCE
  40. French Colonies
  41. French Indo-china
  42. GERMANY
  43. Gibraltar
  44. Gilbert And Ellice Islands
  45. Gold Coast
  46. GREECE
  47. GRENADA
  48. GUATEMALA
  49. HAITI
  50. HONDURAS
  51. Hong Kong
  52. HUNGARY
  53. ICELAND
  54. INDIA
  55. Italian Colonies
  56. ITALY
  57. JAMAICA
  58. JAPAN
  59. Kedah
  60. Kelantan
  61. KENYA
  62. KOREA
  63. LIBERIA
  64. LUXEMBOURG
  65. Malay States, Federated
  66. MALTA
  67. MAURITIUS
  68. MEXICO
  69. Montserrat
  70. MOROCCO
  71. MOROCCO
  72. NETHERLANDS THE
  73. Nevis
  74. New Hebrides
  75. NEW ZEALAND
  76. NICARAGUA
  77. North Borneo
  78. NORWAY
  79. PANAMA
  80. PARAGUAY
  81. Perlis
  82. PERSIA
  83. PERU
  84. PHILIPPINES
  85. POLAND
  86. PORTUGAL
  87. ROUMANIA
  88. RUSSIA
  89. SAAR TERRITORY
  90. SALVADOR
  91. SAN MARINO
  92. Sarawak
  93. SERB-CROAT-SLOVENE STATE
  94. SEYCHELLES
  95. SIAM
  96. SIERRA LEONE
  97. Solomon Islands Protectorate
  98. Somaliland
  99. SOUTH AFRICA
  100. SPAIN
  101. Spanish Colonies
  102. St Helena
  103. St Kitts
  104. ST LUCIA
  105. Straits Settlements
  106. St Vincent
  107. SWEDEN
  108. SWITZERLAND
  109. The Gambia
  110. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  111. TUNIS
  112. TURKEY
  113. Turks And Caicos Islands
  114. UGANDA
  115. UNITED KINGDOM
  116. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  117. URUGUAY
  118. VENEZUELA
  119. Zanzibar

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
ALGERIA Extension 1 December 1921
Antigua Extension 1 December 1921
ARGENTINA Signature 30 November 1920
AUSTRALIA Extension 6 March 1922
AUSTRIA Ratification 1 December 1921
BAHAMAS Extension 1 December 1921
BARBADOS Extension 1 December 1921
Belgian Congo Extension 1 December 1921
BELGIUM Ratification 1 December 1921
Bermuda Extension 1 December 1921
BOLIVIA Signature 30 November 1920
BRAZIL Ratification 30 January 1924
BRITISH EMPIRE Ratification 1 December 1921
British Guiana Extension 1 December 1921
British Honduras Extension 1 December 1921
British Virgin Islands Extension 1 December 1921
Brunei Extension 1 December 1921
BULGARIA Ratification 27 February 1922
CANADA Extension 1 December 1921
Cayman Islands Extension 1 December 1921
CEYLON Extension 1 December 1921
CHILE Signature 30 November 1920
CHINA Ratification 11 January 1922
COLOMBIA Signature 30 November 1920
COSTA RICA Signature 30 November 1920
CUBA Signature 30 November 1920
CYPRUS Extension 1 December 1921
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 11 January 1922
DENMARK Ratification 27 July 1922
Dominica Extension 1 December 1921
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 4 October 1923
East Indies Extension 1 January 1905
ECUADOR Ratification 11 February 1922
EGYPT Ratification 24 December 1921
ETHIOPIA Ratification 27 February 1922
Falkland Islands Extension 1 December 1921
Fiji Extension 1 December 1921
FINLAND Ratification 21 December 1921
FRANCE Ratification 1 December 1921
French Colonies Extension 1 December 1921
French Indo-china Extension 1 December 1921
GERMANY Ratification 1 December 1921
Gibraltar Extension 1 December 1921
Gilbert And Ellice Islands Extension 1 December 1921
Gold Coast Extension 1 December 1921
GREECE Ratification 15 July 1922
GRENADA Extension 1 December 1921
GUATEMALA Ratification 9 June 1923
HAITI Signature 30 November 1920
HONDURAS Signature 30 November 1920
Hong Kong Extension 1 December 1921
HUNGARY Ratification 1 December 1921
ICELAND Ratification 27 July 1922
INDIA Extension 1 December 1921
Italian Colonies Ratification 12 July 1922
ITALY Ratification 12 July 1922
JAMAICA Extension 1 December 1921
JAPAN Ratification 1 December 1921
Kedah Extension 1 December 1921
Kelantan Extension 1 December 1921
KENYA Extension 1 December 1921
KOREA Signature 30 November 1920
LIBERIA Signature 30 November 1920
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 11 October 1922
Malay States, Federated Extension 1 December 1921
MALTA Extension 1 December 1921
MAURITIUS Extension 1 December 1921
MEXICO Ratification 11 May 1922
Montserrat Extension 1 December 1921
MOROCCO Extension 1 January 1905
MOROCCO Ratification 1 April 1922
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 1 December 1921
Nevis Extension 1 December 1921
New Hebrides Extension 1 December 1921
NEW ZEALAND Extension 6 March 1922
NICARAGUA Signature 30 November 1920
North Borneo Extension 1 December 1921
NORWAY Ratification 1 December 1921
PANAMA Ratification 1 October 1922
PARAGUAY Signature 30 November 1920
Perlis Extension 1 February 1921
PERSIA Signature 30 November 1920
PERU Signature 30 November 1920
PHILIPPINES Signature 30 November 1920
POLAND Ratification 14 April 1923
PORTUGAL Ratification 1 December 1921
ROUMANIA Ratification 9 April 1923
RUSSIA Signature 30 November 1920
SAAR TERRITORY Signature 30 November 1920
SALVADOR Signature 30 November 1920
SAN MARINO Ratification 1 January 1922
Sarawak Extension 1 December 1921
SERB-CROAT-SLOVENE STATE Ratification 28 June 1924
SEYCHELLES Extension 1 December 1921
SIAM Ratification 21 January 1922
SIERRA LEONE Extension 1 December 1921
Solomon Islands Protectorate Extension 1 December 1921
Somaliland Extension 1 December 1921
SOUTH AFRICA Extension 21 January 1922
SPAIN Ratification 1 December 1921
Spanish Colonies Extension 1 December 1921
St Helena Extension 1 December 1921
St Kitts Extension 1 December 1921
ST LUCIA Extension 1 December 1921
St Vincent Extension 1 December 1921
Straits Settlements Extension 1 December 1921
SWEDEN Ratification 1 December 1921
SWITZERLAND Ratification 11 January 1922
The Gambia Extension 1 December 1921
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Extension 1 December 1921
TUNIS Ratification 1 April 1922
TURKEY Signature 30 November 1920
Turks And Caicos Islands Extension 1 December 1921
UGANDA Extension 1 December 1921
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 1 December 1921
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 30 November 1920
URUGUAY Signature 30 November 1920
VENEZUELA Ratification 26 August 1924
Zanzibar Extension 1 December 1921

Citations

  1. Command Paper 0/0: Cmd 1537
  2. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/57/0: 0
  3. British State Papers (BSP) 114/430/0: 0
Metadata

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UUID: 2d91fbef-c71b-48dc-b58e-faedf4df5085
Treaty ID: 1790
Record ID: 63378