This list of United States extradition treaties includes 116 countries.[1][2] The first U.S. extradition treaty was with Ecuador, in force from 1873.[3] The most recent U.S. extradition treaty is with Croatia, in force from 2022.[4]
The United States does not have an extradition treaty with China, Indonesia, Iran, Mongolia, Russia, Taiwan, Ukraine, Vietnam, the GCC states, most African states, and most former Soviet states, among others. Some countries with US extradition treaties have refused to extradite, including Ecuador, Cuba, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Iceland, Pakistan, Egypt, Switzerland, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, etc.[citation needed]
Country | Date signed | Entered into force | Citation | Type |
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Albania | March 1, 1933 | November 14, 1935 | 49 Stat. 3313; TS 902; 5 Bevans 22; 166 LNTS 195 | L |
Antigua and Barbuda | June 3, 1996 | July 1, 1999 | TIAS 99-701.1 | |
Argentina | June 10, 1997 | June 15, 2000 | TIAS 12866; 2159 UNTS 129 | |
Australia | May 14, 1974 | May 8, 1976 | 27 UST 957; TIAS 8234 | |
September 4, 1990 | December 21, 1992 | 1736 UNTS 344; TIAS 92-1221 | ||
Austria | January 8, 1998 | January 1, 2000 | TIAS 12916 | |
July 20, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.2 | ||
Bahamas | March 9, 1990 | September 22, 1994 | S. Treaty Doc. 102-17 | |
Barbados | February 28, 1996 | March 3, 2000 | TIAS 00-303 | |
Belgium | April 27, 1987 | September 1, 1997 | TIAS 97-901; 2093 UNTS 263 | |
December 15, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.3 | ||
Belize | March 30, 1999 | March 27, 2001 | TIAS 13089 | |
Bolivia | June 27, 1995 | November 21, 1996 | TIAS 96-1121 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina[a] | October 25, 1901 | June 11, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1890; TS 406; 12 Bevans 1238 | |
Brazil | January 13, 1961 | December 17, 1964 | 15 UST 2093; TIAS 5691; 532 UNTS 177 | |
June 18, 1962 | 15 UST 2112; TIAS 5691; 532 UNTS 198 | |||
Bulgaria | September 19, 2007 | May 21, 2009 | TIAS 09-521 | |
Canada | December 3, 1971 | March 22, 1976 | 27 UST 983; TIAS 8237 | |
June 28, 1974 July 9, 1974 |
27 UST 1017 | |||
January 11, 1988 | November 26, 1991 | 1853 UNTS 407; TIAS 91-1126 | ||
January 12, 2001 | April 30, 2003 | TIAS 03-430 | ||
Chile | April 17, 1900 | June 26, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1850; TS 407; 6 Bevans 543 | |
June 5, 2013 | December 14, 2016 | TIAS 16-1214 | ||
Colombia[b] | September 14, 1979 | March 4, 1982 | S. Treaty Doc. 97-8 | |
Congo, Republic of the[c] | January 6, 1909 | July 27, 1911 | 37 Stat. 1526; TS 561; 7 Bevans 872 | |
January 15, 1929 | May 19, 1929 | 46 Stat. 2276; TS 787; 7 Bevans 972; 92 LNTS 259 | ||
April 23, 1936 | September 24, 1936 | 50 Stat. 1117; TS 909; 7 Bevans 995; 172 LNTS 197 | ||
Costa Rica | December 4, 1982 | October 11, 1991 | S. Treaty Doc. 98-17 | |
Croatia[a] | October 25, 1901 | June 12, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1890; TS 406; 12 Bevans 1238 | |
December 10, 2019 | December 28, 2022 | TIAS 22-1228.1[4] | ||
Cuba | April 6, 1904 | March 2, 1905 | 33 Stat. 2265; TS 440; 6 Bevans 1128 | |
December 6, 1904 | 33 Stat. 2273; TS 441; 6 Bevans 1134 | |||
January 14, 1926 | June 18, 1926 | 44 Stat. 2392; TS 737; 6 Bevans 1136; 61 LNTS 363 | ||
Cyprus | June 17, 1996 | September 14, 1999 | TIAS 99-914 | |
January 20, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.4 | ||
Czech Republic[d] | July 2, 1925 | March 29, 1926 | 44 Stat. 2367; TS 734; 6 Bevans 1247; 50 LNTS 143 | |
April 29, 1935 | August 28, 1935 | 49 Stat. 3253; TS 895; 6 Bevans 1283; 162 LNTS 83 | ||
May 16, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.5 | ||
Denmark | June 22, 1972 | July 31, 1974 | 25 UST 1293; TIAS 7864 | |
June 23, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.6 | ||
Dominica | October 10, 1996 | May 25, 2000 | TIAS 00-525 | |
Dominican Republic | January 12, 2015 | December 15, 2016 | TIAS 16-1215 | |
Ecuador | June 28, 1872 | November 12, 1873 | 18 Stat. 199; TS 79; 7 Bevans 321 | |
September 22, 1939 | May 29, 1941 | 55 Stat. 1196; TS 972; 7 Bevans 346 | ||
Egypt[e] | August 11, 1874 | April 22, 1875 | 19 Stat. 572; TS 270; 10 Bevans 642 | |
El Salvador | April 18, 1911 | July 10, 1911 | 37 Stat. 1516; TS 560; 7 Bevans 507 | |
Estonia | February 8, 2006 | April 7, 2009 | TIAS 09-407 | |
Eswatini[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Fiji[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Finland | June 11, 1976 | May 11, 1980 | 31 UST 944; TIAS 9626; 1203 UNTS 165 | |
December 16, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.7 | ||
France | April 23, 1996 | February 1, 2002 | TIAS 02-201; 2179 UNTS 341 | |
September 30, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.8 | ||
Gambia[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Germany | June 20, 1978 | August 29, 1980 | 32 UST 1485; TIAS 9785; 1220 UNTS 269 | |
October 21, 1986 | March 11, 1993 | 1909 UNTS 441 | ||
April 18, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.9 | ||
Ghana[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Greece | May 6, 1931 | November 1, 1932 | 47 Stat. 2185; TS 855; 8 Bevans 353; 138 LNTS 293 | |
September 2, 1937 | September 2, 1937 | 51 Stat. 357; EAS 114; 8 Bevans 366; 185 LNTS 408 | ||
January 18, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.10 | ||
Grenada | May 30, 1996 | September 14, 1999 | TIAS 99-914.1 | |
Guatemala | February 27, 1903 | August 15, 1903 | 33 Stat. 2147; TS 425; 8 Bevans 482 | |
February 20, 1940 | March 13, 1941 | 55 Stat. 1097; TS 963; 8 Bevans 528 | ||
Guyana[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Haiti | August 9, 1904 | June 28, 1905 | 34 Stat. 2858; TS 447; 8 Bevans 653 | |
Honduras | January 15, 1909 | July 10, 1912 | 37 Stat. 1616; TS 569; 8 Bevans 892 | |
February 21, 1927 | June 5, 1928 | 45 Stat. 2489; TS 761; 8 Bevans 903; 85 LNTS 491 | ||
Hong Kong | December 20, 1996 | January 21, 1998[g][5] Suspended on August 19, 2020 |
TIAS 98-121 | |
Hungary | December 1, 1994 | March 18, 1997 | TIAS 97-318 | |
November 15, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.11 | ||
Iceland[h] | January 6, 1902 | May 16, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1906; TS 405; 7 Bevans 38 | |
November 6, 1905 | February 19, 1906 | 34 Stat. 2887; TS 449; 7 Bevans 43 | ||
India | June 25, 1997 | July 21, 1999 | TIAS 12873 | |
Iraq | June 7, 1934 | April 23, 1936 | 49 Stat. 3380; TS 907; 9 Bevans 1; 170 LNTS 267 | L |
Ireland | July 13, 1983 | December 15, 1984 | TIAS 10813 | |
July 14, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.12 | ||
Israel | December 10, 1962 | December 5, 1963 | 14 UST 1707; TIAS 5476; 484 UNTS 283 | |
April 4, 1967 | April 11, 1967 | 18 UST 382; TIAS 6246 | ||
July 6, 2005 | January 10, 2007 | TIAS 07-110 | ||
Italy | October 13, 1983 | September 24, 1984 | 35 UST 3023; TIAS 10837; 1590 UNTS 161 | |
May 3, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.13 | ||
Jamaica | June 14, 1983 | July 7, 1991 | S. Treaty Doc. 98-18 | |
Japan | March 3, 1978 | March 26, 1980 | 31 UST 892; TIAS 9625; 1203 UNTS 225 | DC |
Jordan | March 28, 1995 | July 29, 1995 | S. Treaty Doc. 104-3 | |
Kenya[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Kiribati[f] | June 8, 1972 | January 21, 1977 | 28 UST 227; TIAS 8468 | |
Kosovo | March 29, 2016 | June 13, 2019 | TIAS 19-613 | |
Latvia | December 7, 2005 | April 15, 2009 | TIAS 09-415 | |
Lesotho[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Liberia | November 1, 1937 | November 21, 1939 | 54 Stat. 1733; TS 955; 9 Bevans 589; 201 LNTS 151 | |
Liechtenstein | May 20, 1936 | June 28, 1937 | 50 Stat. 1337; TS 915; 9 Bevans 648; 183 LNTS 181 | |
Lithuania | October 23, 2001 | March 31, 2003 | TIAS 13166 | |
June 15, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.14 | ||
Luxembourg | October 1, 1996 | February 1, 2002 | TIAS 12804 | DC |
February 1, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.15 | ||
Malawi[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Malaysia | August 3, 1995 | June 2, 1997 | TIAS 97-602 | |
Malta | May 18, 2006 | July 1, 2009 | TIAS 09-701 | |
Marshall Islands | April 30, 2003 | May 1, 2004 | TIAS 04-501.2 | |
Mauritius[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Mexico | May 4, 1978 | January 25, 1980 | 31 UST 5059; TIAS 9656 | |
November 13, 1997 | May 21, 2001 | TIAS 12897 | ||
Micronesia | May 14, 2003 | June 25, 2004 | TIAS 04-625.4 | |
Monaco | February 15, 1939 | March 28, 1940 | 54 Stat. 1780; TS 959; 9 Bevans 1272; 202 LNTS 61 | |
Montenegro[a] | October 25, 1901 | June 12, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1890; TS 406; 12 Bevans 1238 | |
Myanmar[f] | December 22, 1931 | November 1, 1941 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Nauru[f] | December 22, 1931 | August 30, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Netherlands | June 24, 1980 | September 15, 1983 | 35 UST 1334; TIAS 10733 | |
September 29, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.16 | ||
New Zealand | January 12, 1970 | December 8, 1970 | 22 UST 1; TIAS 7035; 791 UNTS 253 | L |
Nicaragua | March 1, 1905 | July 14, 1907 | 35 Stat. 1869; TS 462; 10 Bevans 356 | |
Nigeria[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
North Macedonia[a] | October 25, 1901 | June 12, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1890; TS 406; 12 Bevans 1238 | |
Norway | June 9, 1977 | March 7, 1980 | 31 UST 5619; TIAS 9679; 1220 UNTS 221 | |
Pakistan[f] | December 22, 1931 | March 9, 1942 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Palau | January 10, 1986 | October 1, 1994 | ||
Panama | May 25, 1904 | May 8, 1905 | 34 Stat. 2851; TS 445; 10 Bevans 673 | |
Papua New Guinea[f] | December 22, 1931 | August 30, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Paraguay | November 9, 1998 | March 9, 2001 | TIAS 12995 | |
Peru | July 26, 2001 | August 25, 2003 | TIAS 03-825 | |
Philippines | November 13, 1994 | November 22, 1996 | TIAS 96-1122; 1994 UNTS 279 | |
Poland | July 10, 1996 | September 17, 1999 | TIAS 99-917 | |
June 9, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.17 | ||
Portugal | May 7, 1908 | November 14, 1908 | 35 Stat. 2071; TS 512; 11 Bevans 314 | |
July 14, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.18 | ||
Romania | September 10, 2007 | May 8, 2009 | TIAS 09-508 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | September 18, 1996 | February 23, 2000 | TIAS 12805 | DC |
Saint Lucia | April 18, 1996 | February 2, 2000 | TIAS 00-202 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | August 15, 1996 | September 8, 1999 | TIAS 99-908 | |
San Marino | January 10, 1906 | July 8, 1908 | 35 Stat. 1971; TS 495; 11 Bevans 440 | |
October 10, 1934 | June 28, 1935 | 49 Stat. 3198; TS 891; 11 Bevans 446; 161 LNTS 149 | ||
Serbia | August 15, 2016 | April 23, 2019 | TIAS 19-423 | |
Seychelles[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Sierra Leone[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Singapore[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Slovakia[d] | July 2, 1925 | March 29, 1926 | 44 Stat. 2367; TS 734; 6 Bevans 1247; 50 LNTS 143 | |
April 29, 1935 | August 28, 1935 | 49 Stat. 3253; TS 895; 6 Bevans 1283; 162 LNTS 83 | ||
February 6, 2006 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.19 | ||
Slovenia[a] | October 25, 1901 | June 12, 1902 | 32 Stat. 1890; TS 406; 12 Bevans 1238 | |
October 17, 2005 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.20 | ||
South Africa | September 16, 1999 | June 25, 2001 | TIAS 13060 | |
South Korea | June 9, 1998 | December 20, 1999 | TIAS 12962 | |
Spain | May 29, 1970 | June 16, 1971 | 22 UST 737; TIAS 7136; 796 UNTS 245 | |
January 25, 1975 | June 2, 1978 | 29 UST 2283; TIAS 8938 | ||
February 9, 1988 | July 2, 1993 | S. Treaty Doc. 102-24 | ||
March 12, 1996 | July 25, 1999 | S. Treaty Doc. 105-15 | ||
December 17, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.21 | ||
Sri Lanka | September 30, 1999 | January 12, 2001 | TIAS 13066 | |
Suriname[i] | June 2, 1887 | July 11, 1889 | 26 Stat. 1481; TS 256: 10 Bevans 47 | |
January 18, 1904 | August 28, 1904 | 33 Stat. 2257; TS 436: 10 Bevans 53 | ||
Sweden | October 24, 1961 | December 3, 1963 | 14 UST 1845; TIAS 5496; 494 UNTS 141 | |
March 14, 1983 | September 24, 1984 | 35 UST 2501; TIAS 10812 | ||
December 16, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.22 | ||
Switzerland | November 14, 1990 | September 10, 1997 | TIAS 97-910 | |
Tanzania[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
November 30, 1965 December 6, 1965 |
December 6, 1965 | 16 UST 2066; TIAS 5946; 592 UNTS 53 | ||
Thailand | December 14, 1983 | May 17, 1991 | TIAS 91-517 | |
Tonga[f] | December 22, 1931 | August 1, 1966 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
March 14, 1977 April 13, 1977 |
April 13, 1977 | 28 UST 5290; TIAS 8628; 1087 UNTS 289 | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | March 4, 1996 | November 29, 1999 | TIAS 99-1129 | |
Turkey | June 7, 1979 | January 1, 1981 | 32 UST 3111; TIAS 9891 | |
Tuvalu | June 8, 1972 | January 21, 1977 | 28 UST 227; TIAS 8468 | |
United Kingdom | March 31, 2003 | April 26, 2007 | TIAS 07-426 | |
December 16, 2004 | February 1, 2010 | TIAS 10-201.23 | ||
Uruguay | April 6, 1973 | April 11, 1984 | 35 UST 3197; TIAS 10850 | |
Venezuela | January 19, 1922 January 21, 1922 |
April 14, 1923 | 43 Stat. 1698; TS 675; 12 Bevans 1128; 49 LNTS 435 | |
Zambia[f] | December 22, 1931 | June 24, 1935 | 47 Stat. 2122; TS 849; 12 Bevans 482; 163 LNTS 59 | |
Zimbabwe | July 25, 1997 | April 26, 2000 | TIAS 00-426 |
- ^ a b c d e Continued application of the treaty with the Kingdom of Serbia, succeeded by Yugoslavia.
- ^ After the Supreme Court of Colombia invalidated the treaty in 1986, extraditions from Colombia to the United States are made under the Colombian constitution and laws. The treaty still applies to extraditions from the United States to Colombia.
- ^ Continued application of the treaties with France.
- ^ a b Continued application of the treaties with Czechoslovakia.
- ^ Continued application of the treaty with the Ottoman Empire.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Continued application of the treaty with the United Kingdom.
- ^ Suspended on August 19, 2020.
- ^ Continued application of the treaties with Denmark.
- ^ Continued application of the treaties with the Netherlands.
Legend
- Type L: List treaty
- Type DC: Dual criminality treaty
References
edit- ^ Treaties in force, U.S. Department of State, January 1, 2022.
- ^ Extradition to and from the United States: Overview of the Law and Contemporary Treaties, Congressional Research Service, 4 October 2016.
- ^ A Guardian guide to extradition, The Guardian, 2 July 2013.
- ^ a b Croatia (22-1228.1) – Extradition Agreement, U.S. Department of State, December 28, 2022.
- ^ Suspension or termination of three bilateral agreements with Hong Kong, U.S. Department of State, August 19, 2020.
External links
edit- 18 U.S. Code § 3181 - Scope and limitation of chapter Cornell Law School, Legal Information Institute
- 2021–2022 Treaties in Force: Supplemental List of Treaties and Other International Agreements (PDF) U.S. Department of State