Treaty

Protocol relating to Military Obligations in Certain Cases of Double Nationality

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Australia 08-07-1935 (A) 25-05-1937
Austria 12-04-1930 28-07-1958 (R) 26-10-1958
Belgium 12-04-1930 04-04-1939 (R) 03-07-1939
Brazil 19-09-1931 (A) 25-05-1937
Canada 12-04-1930
Chile 12-04-1930
Colombia 12-04-1930 24-02-1937 (R) 25-05-1937
Cuba 12-04-1930 22-10-1936 (R) 25-05-1937
Cyprus 27-03-1970 (Su) 16-08-1960
Denmark 12-04-1930
Egypt 12-04-1930
El Salvador 12-04-1930 14-10-1935 (R) 25-05-1937
Eswatini 18-09-1970 (A) 17-12-1970
Fiji 12-06-1972 (Su) 10-10-1970
France 12-04-1930
Germany 12-04-1930
Greece 12-04-1930
India 12-04-1930 28-09-1932 (R) 25-05-1937
Ireland 12-04-1930
Kiribati 29-11-1983 (Su) 12-07-1979
Lesotho 04-11-1974 (Su) 04-10-1966
Liberia 16-09-2005 (A) 15-12-2005
Luxembourg 12-04-1930
Malawi 13-10-1966 (A) 11-01-1967
Malta 16-08-1966 (Su) 21-09-1964
Mauritania 02-03-1966 (A) 31-05-1966
Mauritius 18-07-1969 (Su) 12-03-1968
Mexico 12-04-1930
Myanmar 25-05-1937 (Su) 01-04-1937
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 12-04-1930 12-04-1937 (R) 01-07-1937
Niger 25-07-1966 (A) 23-10-1966
Nigeria 17-03-1967 (A) 15-06-1967
Peru 12-04-1930
Portugal 12-04-1930
South Africa 09-10-1935 (A) 25-05-1937
Spain 12-04-1930
Sweden 12-04-1930 06-07-1933 (R) 25-05-1937
United Kingdom 12-04-1930 14-01-1932 (R) 25-05-1937
United States of America 12-04-1930 03-08-1932 (R) 25-05-1937
Uruguay 12-04-1930
Zimbabwe 01-12-1998 (Su) 18-04-1980

Extensions

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus) 25-05-1937
Alderney 25-05-1937
Anguilla 25-05-1937
Bermuda 25-05-1937
British Antarctic Territory 25-05-1937
British Indian Ocean Territory 25-05-1937
British Virgin Islands 25-05-1937
Cayman Islands 25-05-1937
Ducie and Oeno Islands 25-05-1937
Falkland Islands 25-05-1937
Gibraltar 25-05-1937
Guernsey 25-05-1937
Jersey 25-05-1937
Man, Isle of 25-05-1937
Montserrat 25-05-1937
Pitcairn Islands 25-05-1937
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 25-05-1937
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands 25-05-1937
Turks and Caicos Islands 25-05-1937

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Cuba Yes No
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the Yes No
South Africa Yes No

Cuba

22-10-1936

The Government of Cuba declares that it does not accept the obligation imposed by Article 2 of the Protocol when the minor referred to in that Article, although he has the right, on attaining his majority, to renounce or decline Cuban nationality, habitually resides in the territory of the State and is in fact more closely connected with the latter than with any other State whose nationality he may also possess.

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

12-04-1930

Including the Netherlands Indies, Surinam and Curacao.

South Africa

09-10-1935

Subject to reservation as regards Article 2.

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