Universal Postal Convention

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU)
Signed at
Signed on
28 June 1929
In force on
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Treaty document

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Parties

  1. AFGHANISTAN
  2. ALBANIA
  3. ALGERIA
  4. ARGENTINA
  5. AUSTRALIA
  6. AUSTRIA
  7. BAHAMAS
  8. BARBADOS
  9. Bechuanaland
  10. BELGIUM
  11. Bermuda
  12. BOLIVIA
  13. BRAZIL
  14. British Guiana
  15. British Honduras
  16. British Solomon Islands
  17. BULGARIA
  18. CANADA
  19. CEYLON
  20. CHILE
  21. CHINA
  22. COLOMBIA
  23. COSTA RICA
  24. CUBA
  25. CYPRUS
  26. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  27. DANZIG
  28. DENMARK
  29. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  30. ECUADOR
  31. EGYPT
  32. Ellice Islands
  33. ESTONIA
  34. ETHIOPIA
  35. Falkland Islands
  36. Fiji
  37. FINLAND
  38. FRANCE
  39. French Cameroons
  40. French Indo-china
  41. French Togoland
  42. GERMANY
  43. Gibraltar
  44. Gilbert & Ellice Colony
  45. Gold Coast
  46. GREECE
  47. GUATEMALA
  48. HAYTI
  49. HEJAZ
  50. HONDURAS
  51. Hong Kong
  52. HUNGARY
  53. ICELAND
  54. INDIA
  55. IRAQ
  56. Irish Free State
  57. ITALY
  58. JAMAICA
  59. JAPAN
  60. KENYA
  61. LATVIA
  62. LEBANON
  63. Leeward Islands
  64. LIBERIA
  65. LITHUANIA
  66. LUXEMBOURG
  67. Malay States, Federated
  68. Malay States, Unfederated
  69. MALTA
  70. MAURITIUS
  71. MEXICO
  72. MOROCCO
  73. MOROCCO
  74. NETHERLANDS THE
  75. Newfoundland (UK)
  76. NEW ZEALAND
  77. NICARAGUA
  78. NIGERIA
  79. North Borneo
  80. Northern Rhodesia
  81. NORWAY
  82. Nyasaland
  83. Palestine
  84. PANAMA
  85. PARAGUAY
  86. PERSIA
  87. PERU
  88. POLAND
  89. PORTUGAL
  90. ROUMANIA
  91. SAAR TERRITORY
  92. SALVADOR
  93. SAN MARINO
  94. Sarawak
  95. SEYCHELLES
  96. SIAM
  97. SIERRA LEONE
  98. Somaliland Protectorate
  99. SOUTH AFRICA
  100. Southern Rhodesia
  101. SOVIET UNION
  102. SPAIN
  103. St Helena And Ascension
  104. Straits Settlements
  105. SWAZILAND
  106. SWEDEN
  107. SWITZERLAND
  108. SYRIA
  109. TANGANYIKA
  110. The Gambia
  111. TONGA
  112. TRANSJORDAN
  113. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  114. TUNIS
  115. TURKEY
  116. UGANDA
  117. UNITED KINGDOM
  118. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  119. URUGUAY
  120. VATICAN CITY
  121. VENEZUELA
  122. Windward Islands
  123. YEMEN
  124. YUGOSLAVIA
  125. Zanzibar

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
AFGHANISTAN Accession 31 December 1931
ALBANIA Signature 28 June 1929
ALGERIA Extension 4 January 1933
ARGENTINA Accession 24 September 1930
AUSTRALIA Signature 28 June 1929
AUSTRALIA Ratification 9 July 1930
AUSTRIA Signature 28 June 1929
AUSTRIA Ratification 13 June 1930
BAHAMAS Extension 3 December 1930
BARBADOS Extension 3 December 1930
Bechuanaland Extension 3 December 1930
BELGIUM Signature 28 June 1929
BELGIUM Ratification 13 May 1930
Bermuda Extension 3 December 1930
BOLIVIA Signature 28 June 1929
BOLIVIA Ratification 5 December 1933
BRAZIL Signature 28 June 1929
BRAZIL Ratification 21 July 1931
British Guiana Extension 3 December 1930
British Honduras Extension 3 December 1930
British Solomon Islands Extension 3 December 1930
BULGARIA Signature 28 June 1929
BULGARIA Ratification 2 February 1932
CANADA Signature 28 June 1929
CANADA Ratification 18 December 1929
CEYLON Extension 3 December 1930
CHILE Signature 28 June 1929
CHILE Ratification 11 January 1934
CHINA Signature 28 June 1929
CHINA Ratification 3 October 1930
COLOMBIA Signature 28 June 1929
COLOMBIA Ratification 19 March 1931
COSTA RICA Signature 28 June 1929
COSTA RICA Ratification 27 March 1931
CUBA Signature 28 June 1929
CUBA Ratification 21 September 1931
CYPRUS Extension 3 December 1930
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 28 June 1929
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 25 June 1931
DANZIG Signature 28 June 1929
DANZIG Ratification 27 November 1931
DENMARK Signature 28 June 1929
DENMARK Ratification 6 March 1930
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 28 June 1929
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 15 December 1933
ECUADOR Signature 28 June 1929
ECUADOR Ratification 29 January 1935
EGYPT Signature 28 June 1929
EGYPT Ratification 27 January 1931
Ellice Islands Extension 3 December 1930
ESTONIA Signature 28 June 1929
ESTONIA Ratification 23 July 1930
ETHIOPIA Signature 28 June 1929
ETHIOPIA Ratification 26 May 1931
Falkland Islands Extension 3 December 1930
Fiji Extension 3 December 1930
FINLAND Signature 28 June 1929
FINLAND Ratification 23 June 1930
FRANCE Signature 28 June 1929
FRANCE Ratification 9 September 1932
French Cameroons Extension 4 January 1933
French Indo-china Extension 4 January 1933
French Togoland Extension 4 January 1933
GERMANY Signature 28 June 1929
GERMANY Ratification 21 October 1930
Gibraltar Extension 3 December 1930
Gilbert & Ellice Colony Extension 3 December 1930
Gold Coast Extension 3 December 1930
GREECE Signature 28 June 1929
GREECE Ratification 23 March 1932
GUATEMALA Signature 28 June 1929
GUATEMALA Ratification 29 August 1932
HAYTI Signature 28 June 1929
HAYTI Ratification 28 April 1933
HEJAZ Signature 28 June 1929
HEJAZ Ratification 7 July 1930
HONDURAS Signature 28 June 1929
Hong Kong Extension 3 December 1930
HUNGARY Signature 28 June 1929
HUNGARY Ratification 17 July 1930
ICELAND Signature 28 June 1929
ICELAND Ratification 5 March 1930
INDIA Signature 28 June 1929
INDIA Ratification 17 July 1930
IRAQ Signature 28 June 1929
IRAQ Ratification 20 January 1931
Irish Free State Signature 28 June 1929
Irish Free State Ratification 2 August 1933
ITALY Signature 28 June 1929
ITALY Ratification 10 September 1930
JAMAICA Extension 3 December 1930
JAPAN Signature 28 June 1929
JAPAN Ratification 14 November 1930
KENYA Extension 3 December 1930
LATVIA Signature 28 June 1929
LATVIA Ratification 11 August 1931
LEBANON Accession 12 May 1931
Leeward Islands Extension 3 December 1930
LIBERIA Signature 28 June 1929
LITHUANIA Signature 28 June 1929
LUXEMBOURG Signature 28 June 1929
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 6 August 1930
Malay States, Federated Extension 3 December 1930
Malay States, Unfederated Extension 3 December 1930
MALTA Extension 3 December 1930
MAURITIUS Extension 3 December 1930
MEXICO Signature 28 June 1929
MEXICO Ratification 16 April 1930
MOROCCO Signature 28 June 1929
MOROCCO Ratification 4 July 1930
MOROCCO Extension 14 December 1931
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 28 June 1929
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 3 January 1930
NEW ZEALAND Signature 28 June 1929
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 9 August 1930
Newfoundland (UK) Extension 3 December 1930
NICARAGUA Signature 28 June 1929
NIGERIA Extension 3 December 1930
North Borneo Extension 3 December 1930
Northern Rhodesia Extension 3 December 1930
NORWAY Signature 28 June 1929
NORWAY Ratification 5 February 1930
Nyasaland Extension 3 December 1930
Palestine Extension 3 December 1930
PANAMA Signature 28 June 1929
PARAGUAY Accession 29 June 1930
PERSIA Signature 28 June 1929
PERSIA Ratification 11 February 1931
PERU Signature 28 June 1929
POLAND Signature 28 June 1929
POLAND Ratification 12 May 1932
PORTUGAL Signature 28 June 1929
PORTUGAL Ratification 17 July 1931
ROUMANIA Signature 28 June 1929
ROUMANIA Ratification 21 November 1930
SAAR TERRITORY Signature 28 June 1929
SAAR TERRITORY Ratification 17 June 1930
SALVADOR Signature 28 June 1929
SALVADOR Ratification 8 July 1931
SAN MARINO Signature 28 June 1929
SAN MARINO Ratification 25 January 1932
Sarawak Extension 3 December 1930
SEYCHELLES Extension 3 December 1930
SIAM Signature 28 June 1929
SIAM Ratification 25 July 1930
SIERRA LEONE Extension 3 December 1930
Somaliland Protectorate Extension 3 December 1930
SOUTH AFRICA Signature 28 June 1929
SOUTH AFRICA Ratification 29 October 1930
Southern Rhodesia Extension 3 December 1930
SOVIET UNION Signature 28 June 1929
SOVIET UNION Ratification 22 July 1930
SPAIN Signature 28 June 1929
SPAIN Ratification 16 June 1930
St Helena And Ascension Extension 3 December 1930
Straits Settlements Extension 3 December 1930
SWAZILAND Extension 3 December 1930
SWEDEN Signature 28 June 1929
SWEDEN Ratification 12 March 1930
SWITZERLAND Signature 28 June 1929
SWITZERLAND Ratification 21 April 1930
SYRIA Accession 12 May 1931
TANGANYIKA Extension 3 December 1930
The Gambia Extension 3 December 1930
TONGA Extension 23 December 1931
TRANSJORDAN Extension 3 December 1930
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Extension 3 December 1930
TUNIS Signature 28 June 1929
TUNIS Ratification 2 June 1930
TURKEY Signature 28 June 1929
TURKEY Ratification 17 June 1932
UGANDA Extension 3 December 1930
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 28 June 1929
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 3 December 1930
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 28 June 1929
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 5 April 1930
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 16 December 1932
URUGUAY Signature 28 June 1929
VATICAN CITY Signature 28 June 1929
VATICAN CITY Ratification 26 June 1930
VENEZUELA Signature 28 June 1929
VENEZUELA Ratification 9 June 1933
Windward Islands Extension 3 December 1930
YEMEN Accession 28 November 1929
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 28 June 1929
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 31 October 1930
Zanzibar Extension 3 December 1930

Citations

  1. UN Registration The Ne/0: 102 245
  2. Miscellaneous Series 015/1930: Cmd. 3688
Metadata

On the FCDO treaty website: Metadata • File

UUID: 509942df-05c4-4a36-88f9-01354da0846d
Treaty ID: 1837
Record ID: 63430