Protocol relating to the status of refugees in the United States

Date:31.1.1967
Place of Signature:New York
Current Depositary:UN
United Kingdom’s Position:Party
Application to UK:By Ratification: 4.9.1968
Text:TS 15/1969; Cmnd. 3906

Territorial Provision: Protocol applies without any geographic limitation except that existing territorial declarations made under the 1951 Convention apply to the Protocol – Article 1.

Extension to Overseas Territories     Method of Extension
ANGUILLA
BERMUDA
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
CAYMAN ISLANDS By Ratification: 4.9.1968
GIBRALTAR
FALKLAND ISLANDS By Ratification: 4.9.1968*
SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTH
SANDWICH ISLANDS
MONTSERRAT By Ratification: 4.9.1968
ST.HELENA AND DEPENDENCIES By Ratification: 4.9.1968
PITCAIRN
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS By Ratification: 4.9.1968

Notes: The entries above reflect the territorial declarations to the 1951 Convention.