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| Entry into force: | 1 July 1937 in accordance with articles 9 and 10. |
| Registration: | 1 July 1937, No. 41381. |
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| Brazil | (September 19th, 1931 a) |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2 | |
| and all parts of the British Empire which are not separate Members of the League of Nations.2 (January 14th, 1932) | |
| Burma3 | |
| His Majesty the King does not assume any obligation in respect of the Karenni States, which are under His Majesty's suzerainty, or the population of the said States. | |
| Australia | (July 8th, 1935) |
| (Including the territories of Papua and Norfolk Island and the mandated territories of New Guinea and Nauru. ) | |
| Union of South Africa | (April 9th, 1936) |
| India | (September 28th, 1932) |
| In accordance with the provisions of Article 13 of this Protocol, His Britannic Majesty does not assume any obligation in respect of the territories in India of any Prince or Chief under his suzerainty or the population of the said territories. | |
| Chile | (March 20th, 1935) |
| China4 | (February 14th, 1935) |
| Netherlands5 | (April 2nd, 1937) |
| Including the Netherlands Indies, Surinam and Curacao . | |
| Poland | (June 15th, 1934) |
| Salvador | (October 14th, 1935 a) |
Belgium | Subject to accession later for the Colony of the Congo
and the Mandated Territories. | Canada | Colombia | Cuba | Czechoslovakia6 | Denmark | Egypt | Estonia | France | Greece | Ireland | Japan | Latvia | Luxembourg | Mexico | Peru | Portugal | Spain | Uruguay | |
| Participant | Accession (a), Succession (d) |
| Cyprus | 3 Apr 1978 d |
| Fiji | 12 Jun 1972 d |
| Jamaica | 12 Jun 1968 a |
| Kiribati | 29 Nov 1983 d |
| Lesotho | 4 Nov 1974 d |
| Malawi7 | 11 Jul 1967 a |
| Malta8 | 16 Aug 1966 d |
| Mauritius | 18 Jul 1969 d |
| Niger | 18 Jul 1968 a |
| Pakistan | 29 Jul 1953 d |
| the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | 18 Jan 1994 d |
| Yugoslavia | 15 Dec 1959 a |
| Zimbabwe | 1 Dec 1998 d |
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1. League of Nations, Treaty Series, vol.179, p.115.
2. On 10 June 1997, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland notified the Secretary-General of the following:
[Same notification as the one made under note 4 in chapter IV.1.]
4. See note concerning signatures, ratifications, accessions, etc., on behalf of China (note 4 in chapter I.1).
6. See note 11 in chapter I.2.
7. The instrument of accession contains the following reservation made in accordance with article 4 of the Protocol:
"Article 1 shall only be binding upon the Government of Malawi in cases where the mother of a person referred to therein is both a citizen of Malawi and of African race. However, no such person who is denied citizenship of Malawi because his mother is not of African race shall be precluded from applying for citizenship of Malawi on the grounds of close connection with Malawi, birth in Malawi being regarded as a close connection for this purpose."
8. The notification of succession contains the following declaration:
"In accordance with article 4 of the Protocol, the Government of Malta declares that:
"(i) article 1 shall apply unconditionally to any person born in Malta on or after the 21st September 1964;
"(ii) in regard to a person born in Malta before the 21stSeptember 1964, article 1 shall only apply, where such person was on 20 September 1964, a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies and one of his parents was born in Malta."