Treaties
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
Rights of migrant workers and their families, regular and irregular.
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- Concluded
- New York, 18 Dec 1990
- In force
- 1 Jul 2003
- Parties
- 60
- Instrument
- Treaty
| State | Signed | Bound | How |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | — | 5 Jun 2007 | accession |
| Algeria | — | 21 Apr 2005 | accession |
| Argentina | 10 Aug 2004 | 23 Feb 2007 | ratification |
| Armenia | 26 Sep 2013 | — | Signature only |
| Azerbaijan | — | 11 Jan 1999 | accession |
| Bangladesh | 7 Oct 1998 | 24 Aug 2011 | ratification |
| Belize | — | 14 Nov 2001 | accession |
| Benin | 15 Sep 2005 | 6 Jul 2018 | ratification |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | — | 16 Oct 2000 | accession |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | — | 13 Dec 1996 | accession |
| Burkina Faso | 16 Nov 2001 | 26 Nov 2003 | ratification |
| Cabo Verde | — | 16 Sep 1997 | accession |
| Cambodia | 27 Sep 2004 | — | Signature only |
| Cameroon | 15 Dec 2009 | — | Signature only |
| Chad | 26 Sep 2012 | 22 Feb 2022 | ratification |
| Chile | 24 Sep 1993 | 21 Mar 2005 | ratification |
| Colombia | — | 24 May 1995 | accession |
| Comoros | 22 Sep 2000 | — | Signature only |
| Congo | 29 Sep 2008 | 31 Mar 2017 | ratification |
| Côte d'Ivoire | — | 26 Sep 2023 | accession |
| Ecuador | — | 5 Feb 2002 | accession |
| Egypt | — | 19 Feb 1993 | accession |
| El Salvador | 13 Sep 2002 | 14 Mar 2003 | ratification |
| Fiji | — | 19 Aug 2019 | accession |
| Gabon | 15 Dec 2004 | — | Signature only |
| Gambia | 20 Sep 2017 | 28 Sep 2018 | ratification |
| Ghana | 7 Sep 2000 | 7 Sep 2000 | ratification |
| Guatemala | 7 Sep 2000 | 14 Mar 2003 | ratification |
| Guinea | — | 7 Sep 2000 | accession |
| Guinea-Bissau | 12 Sep 2000 | 22 Oct 2018 | ratification |
| Guyana | 15 Sep 2005 | 7 Jul 2010 | ratification |
| Haiti | 5 Dec 2013 | — | Signature only |
| Honduras | — | 9 Aug 2005 | accession |
| Indonesia | 22 Sep 2004 | 31 May 2012 | ratification |
| Jamaica | 25 Sep 2008 | 25 Sep 2008 | ratification |
| Kyrgyzstan | — | 29 Sep 2003 | accession |
| Lesotho | 24 Sep 2004 | 16 Sep 2005 | ratification |
| Liberia | 22 Sep 2004 | — | Signature only |
| Libya | — | 18 Jun 2004 | accession |
| Madagascar | 24 Sep 2014 | 13 May 2015 | ratification |
| Malawi | 23 Sep 2022 | 23 Sep 2022 | ratification |
| Mali | — | 5 Jun 2003 | accession |
| Mauritania | — | 22 Jan 2007 | accession |
| Mexico | 22 May 1991 | 8 Mar 1999 | ratification |
| Montenegro | 23 Oct 2006 | — | Signature only |
| Morocco | 15 Aug 1991 | 21 Jun 1993 | ratification |
| Mozambique | 15 Mar 2012 | 19 Aug 2013 | ratification |
| Nicaragua | — | 26 Oct 2005 | accession |
| Niger | — | 18 Mar 2009 | accession |
| Nigeria | — | 27 Jul 2009 | accession |
| Palau | 20 Sep 2011 | — | Signature only |
| Paraguay | 13 Sep 2000 | 23 Sep 2008 | ratification |
| Peru | 22 Sep 2004 | 14 Sep 2005 | ratification |
| Philippines | 15 Nov 1993 | 5 Jul 1995 | ratification |
| Rwanda | — | 15 Dec 2008 | accession |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 6 Sep 2000 | 10 Jan 2017 | ratification |
| Senegal | — | 9 Jun 1999 | accession |
| Serbia | 11 Nov 2004 | — | Signature only |
| Seychelles | — | 15 Dec 1994 | accession |
| Sierra Leone | 15 Sep 2000 | — | Signature only |
| Sri Lanka | — | 11 Mar 1996 | accession |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | — | 29 Oct 2010 | accession |
| Syrian Arab Republic | — | 2 Jun 2005 | accession |
| Tajikistan | 7 Sep 2000 | 8 Jan 2002 | ratification |
| Timor-Leste | — | 30 Jan 2004 | accession |
| Togo | 15 Nov 2001 | 16 Dec 2020 | ratification |
| Türkiye | 13 Jan 1999 | 27 Sep 2004 | ratification |
| Uganda | — | 14 Nov 1995 | accession |
| Uruguay | — | 15 Feb 2001 | accession |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 4 Oct 2011 | 25 Oct 2016 | ratification |
| Zimbabwe | — | 5 Nov 2024 | accession |
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Source
- Source
- UN Treaty Collection
- Original
- https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&clang=_en&mtdsg_no=IV-13&chapter=4 ↗
- Licence
- Public depositary record
- Retrieved
- 9 November 2026
Version
- Status
- Active
- Valid from
- 1 July 2003
- Reviewed
- Imported from the source; not yet checked by a person.
Authority
- Record type
- Treaty
- Domains
- treaties, migration, work
Where this comes from
- Source
- UN Treaty Collection ↗
- Licence
- Public depositary record
- Retrieved
- 9 Nov 2026
- Reviewed
- Unreviewed