Research Guides: Extradition Treaties and Mutual Cooperation Agreements: U.S. Treaties & Comm. Hearings

US Extradition Treaties

The following are extradition treaties between the U.S. and various nations that are currently in place.

Convention for the Extradition of Criminals, US-Russia
28 Stat. 1071
Mar. 16-28, 1887
List of US Extradition Treaties
U.S. & Albania
49 Stat. 3313.
Entered into force Nov. 14, 1935.
U.S. & Austria
49 Stat. 2710
Entered into force Sept. 5, 1934.
U.S. & Austria - Protocol
T.I.A.S. 10-201.2
Signed July 20, 2005.
U.S. & Barbados
U.S. & Belgium
T.I.A.S. 97-901
U.S. & Belgium - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.3
U.S. & Bolivia
T.I.A.S. 96-1121
Signed June 27, 1995.
U.S. & Bulgaria
49 Stat. 3250.
Entered into force Aug. 15, 1935.
U.S. & Burma, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papa New Guinea, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Swailand, Tanzania, Tonga, Zambia
47 Stat. 2122.
Entered into force Nov. 1, 1941.
U.S. & Canada - Second Protocol
T.I.A.S. 03-430
Signed Jan. 12, 2001.
U.S. & Cyprus
T.I.A.S. 99-914
Signed June 17, 1996.
U.S. & Cyprus - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.4
Signed Jan. 20, 2006.
U.S. & Czech Republic - Second Supplementary Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.5
Signed May 16, 2006.
U.S. & Czechoslovakia
49 Stat. 3253.
Entered into force Aug. 28, 1935.
U.S. & Denmark
T.I.A.S. 10-201.6
Signed June 23, 2005.
U.S. & Estonia
49 Stat. 3190.
Entered into force May 7, 1935.
U.S. & European Union
T.I.A.S. 10-201
Signed June 25, 2003.
U.S. & Finland - Protocol to the Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.7
Signed Dec. 16, 2004.
U.S. & France - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S 10-201.8
Signed Sept. 30, 2004.
U.S. & Germany - Second Supplementary Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.9
Signed Apr. 18, 2006.
U.S. & Greece - Protocol Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.10
Signed Jan. 18, 2006.
U.S. & Grenada
T.I.A.S. 99-914.1
Signed May 30, 1996.
U.S. & Hong Kong - Surrender of Fugitive Offenders
T.I.A.S. 98-121
Signed Dec. 20, 1996.
U.S. & Hungary
T.I.A.S. 97-318
Signed Dec. 1, 1994.
U.S. & India
T.I.A.S. 12873
Signed June 25, 1997
U.S. & Iraq
49 Stat. 3380.
Entered into force Apr. 23, 1936.
U.S. & Ireland - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-21.12
Signed July 14, 2005.
U.S. & Italy - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.3
Signed May 3, 2006.
U.S. & Latvia
49 Stat. 3131.
Entered into force Mar. 29, 1935.
U.S. & Lithuania - Protocol to Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.14
Signed June 15, 2005.
U.S. & Luxembourg - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.15
Signed Feb. 1, 2005.
U.S. & Malaysia
T.I.A.S. 97-602
Signed Aug. 3, 1995.
U.S. & Netherlands - Agreement Amending Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.6
Signed Sept. 29, 2004.
U.S. & Peru
T.I.A.S. 03-825
Signed July 26, 2001
U.S. & Philippines
T.I.A.S. 96-1122
Signed Nov. 13, 1994.
U.S. & Poland
49 Stat. 3394.
Entered into force June 5, 1936.
U.S. & Poland
T.I.A.S. 99-917
Signed July 10, 1996.
U.S. & Poland - Agreement Amending Treaty
T.I.A.S. 10-201.17
Signed June 9, 2006.
U.S. & Portugal - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.18
Signed July 14, 2005.
U.S. & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
T.I.A.S 99-908
Signed Aug. 15, 1996.
U.S. & San Marino
June 28, 1935.......... 49 Stat. 3198.
U.S. & Slovak Republic - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.19
Signed Feb. 6, 2006.
U.S. & Slovenia - Amending Treaty with Kingdom of Serbia
T.I.A.S. 10-201.20
Signed Oct. 17, 2005.
U.S. & South Africa
T.I.A.S. 13060
Signed Sept. 16, 1999
U.S. & Spain - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.21
Signed Dec. 17, 2004.
U.S. & Sweden - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.22
Signed Dec. 16, 2004.
U.S. & Switzerland
T.I.A.S. 97-910
Signed Nov. 14, 1990.
U.S. & Thailand (Siam)
43 Stat. 1749.
Entered into force Mar. 24, 1924.
U.S. & Trinidad and Tobago
T.I.A.S. 99-1129
Signed Mar. 4, 1996.
U.S. & U.K. and Northern Ireland
Signed March 31, 2003
U.S. & U.K. and Northern Ireland - Instrument Amending
T.I.A.S. 10-201.23
Signed Dec. 16, 2004.
U.S. & Venezuela
43 Stat. 1698.
Entered into force Apr. 14, 1923.

U.S. Committee Hearings

U.S. Committee Hearings that mention extradition policy

Consideration on Pending Treaties
Hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations - U.S. Senate
106th Congress, Second Session
Sept. 12 & 13, 2000
Fugitives: The Chronic Threat to Safety, Law, and Order
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Oversight of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate
106th Congress, Second Session
June 22, 2000.
Getting Away with Murder, Is Mexico a Safe Haven for Killers?: The Del Toro Case
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources of the Committee on Government Reform - House of Representatives
106th Congress, First Session
June 23, 1999.
International Law: The Importance of Extradition
Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resource of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives

May 13, 1999
Strengthening the Long Arm of the Law: How Are Fugitives Avoiding Extradition, and How Can We Bring Them to Justice?
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources of the Committee on Government Reform - House of Representatives
108th Congress, First Session
Oct. 1, 2003
Supplementary Extradition Treaty Between the U.S. and the U.K.
Hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Senate
99th Congress, First Session
Nov. 5, 1985
Terrorism and America: a Comprehensive Review of the Threat, Policy and Law
Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S Senate on Examining the Scope of Current Threats of Terrorism to the United States and its Allies, Focusing on Explosives and Explosives Regulation, and Related Extradition, International Law, and Immigration Issues

April 21 & 22, 1993
U.S. & U.K. Supplementary Extradition Treaty
Hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations U.S. Senate
99th Congress, First Session
Aug. 1, Sept. 18, and Oct. 22, 1985
U.S.-U.K. Extradition Treaty
Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations U.S. Senate
109th Congress, Second Session
July 21, 2006