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HAGUE CONVENTION OF 25 OCTOBER 1980 ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION

United States Central Authority
Office of Children's Issues
U.S. Department of State, Rm. 4811
Washington, D.C. 20520

Telephone (202) 736-7000
Fax (202) 647-2835
http://travel.state.gov
Automated Fax (202) 647-3000

Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Party Countries and Effective Dates with U.S.

ARGENTINA - 1 June 1991

AUSTRALIA - 1 July 1988

AUSTRIA - 1 October 1988

BAHAMAS - 1 January 1994

BELIZE - 1 November 1989

BOSNIA & HERZOGOVINA - 1 December 1991

BURKINO FASO - 1 November 1992

CANADA - 1 July 1988

CHILE - 1 July 1994

CHINA (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region only) - 1 September 1997

COLOMBIA - 1 June 1996

CROATIA - 1 December 1991

CZECH REPUBLIC - 1 March 1998

CYPRUS - 1 March 1995

DENMARK - 1 July 1991

ECUADOR - 1 April 1992

FINLAND - 1 August 1994

FRANCE - 1 July 1988

GERMANY - 1 December 1990

GREECE - 1 June 1993

HONDURAS - 1 June 1994

HUNGARY - 1 July 1988

ICELAND - 1 December 1996

IRELAND - 1 October 1991

ISRAEL - 1 December 1991

ITALY - 1 May 1995

LUXEMBOURG - 1 July 1988

FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - 1 December 1991

MAURITIUS - 1 October 1993

MEXICO - 1 October 1991

MONACO - 1 June 1993

NETHERLANDS - 1 September 1990

NEW ZEALAND - 1 October 1991

NORWAY - 1 April 1989

PANAMA - 1 June 1994

POLAND - 1 November 1992

PORTUGAL - 1 July 1988

Macau - 1 March 1999

ROMANIA - 1 June 1993

SLOVENIA - 1 April 1995

SOUTH AFRICA - 1 November 1997

SPAIN - 1 July 1988

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS - 1 June 1995

SWEDEN - 1 June 1989

SWITZERLAND - 1 July 1988

UNITED KINGDOM - 1 July 1988

Bermuda - 1 March 1999

Cayman Islands - 1 August 1998

Falkland Islands - 1 June 1998

Isle of Man - 1 September 1991

Montserrat - 1 March 1999

VENEZUELA - 1 January 1997

ZIMBABWE - 1 August 1995

NOTE: Convention does not apply to abductions occurring prior to the effective date.

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