Mutual legal assistance and extradition: treaty list (accessible version)
Updated 13 September 2023
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Bilateral UK extradition agreements
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(1874) ***
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(1887) ***
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(Siam) (1883) ***
(1 - 1884) ***
(2 - 1891/1892)
*Albanian Extradition Agreement: entry into force on 19 July 2018; The Philippines Extradition Treaty: entry into force on 04 September 2015; The Libyan Extradition Agreement; entry into force on 29 April 2009; Extradition Agreement with Montenegro (2019) has not yet entered into force
** Indicates signed, but currently suspended
*** Treaty Series prior to 1892 not available as PDF documents. Indicates a referenced Treaty document on UK Treaties website [FCDO]
Bilateral UK mutual legal assistance agreements
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* (2)
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* (2)
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(1)
** (2)
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(1989) *
(2010)
(1)
* (2 鈥� Enforcement of Criminal Sentences)
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(1) 2009)
(2) Amendment 2014
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(1)
(2)
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*Indicates a Restraint & Confiscation, Enforcement of Criminal Sentences, Transfer of Prisoner, Police Assistance or Investigation/ Judicial Assistance relating to Drug Trafficking MLA treaty, All other treaties are Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters agreements.
** Indicates a signed agreement, but not yet in force (excepting: Libya MLA Agreement: entry into force on 29 April 2009; MLA Agreement with Ireland; entry into force on 10 December 2008).
*** Indicates a signed agreement, but currently suspended.
Key UK and EU agreement
Key Council of Europe multilateral agreements the UK has ratified
Key UN multilateral agreements the UK has ratified
Commonwealth schemes
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(鈥楬arare Scheme鈥�)
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See for further information.
Updated August 2023, UK Central Authority, Serious Organised Crime & International Criminality Directorate, Home Office.