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Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour, n. 29, ILO, 1930

Entry into force: Sunday, May 1, 1932

Signed by 165 countries, ratified by 175 countries

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Signatory countries
Country Signature date Ratification date * Reservation / Declaration Comments
Albania

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 25, 1957

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Algeria

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 19, 1962

-


Angola

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 4, 1976

-


Antigua and Barbuda

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 2, 1983

-


Argentina

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 14, 1950

-


Armenia

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 17, 2004

-


Australia

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 2, 1932

-


Austria

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 7, 1960

-


Azerbaijan

Jun 28, 1930

May 19, 1992

-


Bahamas

Jun 28, 1930

May 25, 1976

-


Bahrain

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 11, 1981

-


Bangladesh

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 22, 1972

-


Barbados

-

May 8, 1967

-


Belarus

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 21, 1956

-


Belgium

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 20, 1944

-


Belize

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 15, 1983

-


Benin

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 12, 1960

-


Bolivia

Jun 28, 1930

May 31, 2005

-


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 2, 1993

-


Botswana

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 5, 1997

-


Brazil

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 25, 1957

-


Bulgaria

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 22, 1932

-


Burkina Faso

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 21, 1960

-


Burundi

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 11, 1963

-


Cabo Verde

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 3, 1979

-


Cambodia

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 24, 1969

-


Cameroon

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 7, 1960

-


Canada

-

Jun 13, 2011

-


Central African Republic

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 27, 1960

-


Chad

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 10, 1960

-


Chile

Jun 28, 1930

May 31, 1933

-


Colombia

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 4, 1969

-


Comoros

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 23, 1978

-


Congo

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 10, 1960

-


Costa Rica

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 2, 1960

-


Croatia

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 8, 1991

-


Cuba

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 20, 1953

-


Cyprus

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 23, 1960

-


Czech Republic

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 1, 1993

-


Democratic Republic of the Congo

-

Sep 20, 1960

-


Denmark

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 11, 1932

-


Djibouti

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 3, 1978

-


Dominica

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 28, 1983

-


Dominican Republic

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 5, 1956

-


Ecuador

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 6, 1954

-


Egypt

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 29, 1955

-


El Salvador

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 15, 1995

-


Equatorial Guinea

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 13, 2001

-


Eritrea

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 22, 2000

-


Estonia

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 7, 1996

-


Eswatini (Swaziland)

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 26, 1978

-


Ethiopia

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 2, 2003

-


Fiji

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 19, 1974

-


Finland

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 13, 1936

-


France

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 24, 1937

-


Gabon

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 14, 1960

-


Gambia

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 4, 2000

-


Georgia

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 22, 1997

-


Germany

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 13, 1956

-


Ghana

Jun 28, 1930

May 20, 1957

-


Greece

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 13, 1952

-


Grenada

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 9, 1979

-


Guatemala

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 13, 1989

-


Guinea

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 21, 1959

-


Guinea-Bissau

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 21, 1977

-


Guyana

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 8, 1966

-


Haiti

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 4, 1958

-


Honduras

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 21, 1957

-


Hungary

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 8, 1956

-


Iceland

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 17, 1958

-


India

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 30, 1954

-


Indonesia

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 12, 1950

-


Iran

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 10, 1957

-


Iraq

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 27, 1962

-


Ireland

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 2, 1931

-


Israel

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 7, 1955

-


Italy

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 18, 1934

-


Ivory Coast

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 21, 1960

-


Jamaica

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 26, 1962

-


Japan

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 21, 1932

-


Jordan

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 6, 1966

-


Kazakhstan

Jun 28, 1930

May 18, 2001

-


Kenya

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 13, 1964

-


Kiribati

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 3, 2000

-


Kuwait

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 23, 1968

-


Kyrgyzstan

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 31, 1992

-


Lao People's Democratic Republic

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 23, 1964

-


Latvia

-

Jun 2, 2006

-


Lebanon

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 1, 1977

-


Lesotho

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 31, 1966

-


Liberia

Jun 28, 1930

May 1, 1931

-


Libya

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 13, 1961

-


Lithuania

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 26, 1994

-


Luxembourg

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 24, 1964

-


Madagascar

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 1, 1960

-


Malawi

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 19, 1999

-


Malaysia

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 11, 1957

-


Mali

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 22, 1960

-


Malta

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 4, 1965

-


Mauritania

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 20, 1961

-


Mauritius

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 2, 1969

-


Mexico

Jun 28, 1930

May 12, 1934

-


Mongolia

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 15, 2005

-


Montenegro

-

Jun 3, 2006

-


Morocco

Jun 28, 1930

May 20, 1957

-


Mozambique

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 16, 2003

-


Myanmar

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 4, 1955

-


Namibia

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 15, 2000

-


Nepal

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 3, 2002

-


Netherlands

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 31, 1933

-


New Zealand

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 29, 1938

-


Nicaragua

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 12, 1934

-


Niger

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 27, 1961

-


Nigeria

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 17, 1960

-


North Macedonia

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 17, 1991

-


Norway

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 1, 1932

-


Oman

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 30, 1998

-


Pakistan

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 23, 1957

-


Panama

Jun 28, 1930

May 16, 1966

-


Papua New Guinea

Jun 28, 1930

May 1, 1976

-


Paraguay

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 28, 1967

-


Peru

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 1, 1960

-


Philippines

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 15, 2005

-


Poland

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 30, 1958

-


Portugal

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 26, 1956

-


Qatar

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 12, 1998

-


Republic of Moldova

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 23, 2000

-


Romania

Jun 28, 1930

May 28, 1957

-


Russian Federation

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 23, 1956

-


Rwanda

Jun 28, 1930

May 23, 2001

-


Saint Kitts and Nevis

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 12, 2000

-


Saint Lucia

Jun 28, 1930

May 14, 1980

-


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 21, 1998

-


Samoa

-

Jun 30, 2008

-


San Marino

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 1, 1995

-


Sao Tome and Principe

Jun 28, 1930

May 4, 2005

-


Saudi Arabia

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 15, 1978

-


Senegal

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 4, 1960

-


Serbia

-

Nov 24, 2000

-


Seychelles

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 6, 1978

-


Sierra Leone

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 13, 1961

-


Singapore

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 25, 1965

-


Slovakia

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 1, 1993

-


Slovenia

Jun 28, 1930

May 29, 1992

-


Solomon Islands

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 6, 1985

-


Somalia

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 18, 1960

-


South Africa

Jun 28, 1930

Mar 5, 1997

-


Spain

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 29, 1932

-


Sri Lanka

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 5, 1950

-


Sudan

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 18, 1957

-


Suriname

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 15, 1976

-


Sweden

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 22, 1931

-


Switzerland

Jun 28, 1930

May 23, 1940

-


Syrian Arab Republic

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 26, 1960

-


Tajikistan

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 26, 1993

-


Thailand

Jun 28, 1930

Feb 26, 1969

-


Timor-Leste

-

Jun 16, 2009

-


Togo

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 7, 1960

-


Trinidad and Tobago

Jun 28, 1930

May 24, 1963

-


Tunisia

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 17, 1962

-


Turkey

Jun 28, 1930

Oct 30, 1998

-


Turkmenistan

Jun 28, 1930

May 15, 1997

-


Uganda

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 4, 1963

-


Ukraine

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 10, 1956

-


United Arab Emirates

Jun 28, 1930

May 27, 1982

-


United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Jun 28, 1930

Jun 3, 1931

-


United Republic of Tanzania

Jun 28, 1930

Jan 30, 1962

-


Uruguay

Jun 28, 1930

Sep 6, 1995

-


Uzbekistan

Jun 28, 1930

Jul 13, 1992

-


Vanuatu

-

Aug 28, 2006

-


Venezuela

Jun 28, 1930

Nov 20, 1944

-


Viet Nam

-

Mar 5, 2007

-


Yemen

Jun 28, 1930

Apr 14, 1969

-


Zambia

Jun 28, 1930

Dec 2, 1964

-


Zimbabwe

Jun 28, 1930

Aug 27, 1998

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