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WIPO-Administered Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (Total Members: 115)
Contracting Parties/Signatories Signature Instrument In Force Details
Afghanistan Accession : November 9, 2020 February 9, 2021
Albania Accession : May 17, 2001 May 20, 2002
Algeria Accession : October 31, 2013 January 31, 2014
Argentina September 18, 1997 Ratification : November 19, 1999 May 20, 2002
Armenia Accession : December 6, 2004 March 6, 2005
Australia Accession : April 26, 2007 July 26, 2007 Details
Austria December 30, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Azerbaijan Accession : January 11, 2006 April 11, 2006
Bahamas Accession : July 11, 2026 October 11, 2026
Bahrain Accession : September 15, 2005 December 15, 2005
Barbados Accession : September 13, 2019 December 13, 2019
Belarus December 8, 1997 Ratification : July 15, 1998 May 20, 2002
Belgium February 19, 1997 Ratification : May 30, 2006 August 30, 2006 Details
Belize Accession : November 9, 2018 February 9, 2019
Benin Accession : January 16, 2006 April 16, 2006
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) December 20, 1996
Bosnia and Herzegovina Accession : August 25, 2009 November 25, 2009
Botswana Accession : October 27, 2004 January 27, 2005
Brunei Darussalam Accession : February 2, 2017 May 2, 2017
Bulgaria Accession : March 29, 2001 May 20, 2002
Burkina Faso December 20, 1996 Ratification : July 19, 1999 May 20, 2002
Cabo Verde Accession : February 22, 2019 May 22, 2019
Cameroon Accession : January 9, 2025 April 9, 2025
Canada December 22, 1997 Ratification : May 13, 2014 August 13, 2014 Details
Chile December 20, 1996 Ratification : April 11, 2001 May 20, 2002 Details
China Accession : March 9, 2007 June 9, 2007 Details
Colombia October 22, 1997 Ratification : November 29, 2000 May 20, 2002
Comoros Accession : January 25, 2021 April 25, 2021
Cook Islands Accession : March 19, 2019 June 19, 2019
Costa Rica December 2, 1997 Ratification : May 23, 2000 May 20, 2002 Details
Croatia December 15, 1997 Ratification : July 3, 2000 May 20, 2002
Cyprus Accession : September 2, 2005 December 2, 2005
Czech Republic Accession : October 10, 2001 May 20, 2002
Denmark October 28, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
Dominican Republic Accession : October 10, 2005 January 10, 2006
Ecuador December 31, 1997 Ratification : June 21, 2000 May 20, 2002
El Salvador Accession : October 20, 1998 May 20, 2002
Estonia December 29, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
European Union (EU) December 20, 1996 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
Finland May 9, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
France October 9, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
Gabon Accession : December 6, 2001 May 20, 2002
Georgia Accession : July 4, 2001 May 20, 2002
Germany December 20, 1996 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
Ghana May 23, 1997 Ratification : November 16, 2012 February 16, 2013
Greece January 13, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Guatemala Accession : October 8, 2002 January 8, 2003
Guinea Accession : February 25, 2002 May 25, 2002
Honduras Accession : February 20, 2002 May 20, 2002
Hungary January 29, 1997 Ratification : November 27, 1998 May 20, 2002
India Accession : September 25, 2018 December 25, 2018 Details
Indonesia December 20, 1996 Ratification : November 15, 2004 February 15, 2005
Ireland December 19, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Israel March 25, 1997
Italy December 20, 1996 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Jamaica Accession : March 12, 2002 June 12, 2002
Japan Accession : July 9, 2002 October 9, 2002 Details
Jordan Accession : February 24, 2004 May 24, 2004
Kazakhstan February 28, 1997 Ratification : August 12, 2004 November 12, 2004
Kenya December 20, 1996
Kiribati Accession : March 22, 2021 June 22, 2021
Kyrgyzstan Accession : May 15, 2002 August 15, 2002
Latvia Accession : March 22, 2000 May 20, 2002
Liechtenstein Accession : January 30, 2007 April 30, 2007
Lithuania Accession : January 26, 2001 May 20, 2002
Luxembourg February 18, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Madagascar Accession : November 24, 2014 February 24, 2015
Malaysia Accession : September 27, 2012 December 27, 2012
Mali Accession : October 22, 2001 May 20, 2002
Malta Accession : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Mexico December 18, 1997 Ratification : November 17, 1999 May 20, 2002
Monaco January 14, 1997
Mongolia December 20, 1996 Ratification : July 25, 2002 October 25, 2002
Montenegro Declaration of Continued Application : December 4, 2006 June 3, 2006 Details
Morocco Accession : April 20, 2011 July 20, 2011
Namibia December 20, 1996
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) December 2, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
New Zealand Accession : December 17, 2018 March 17, 2019 Details
Nicaragua Accession : December 6, 2002 March 6, 2003
Nigeria March 24, 1997 Ratification : October 4, 2017 January 4, 2018
North Macedonia Accession : December 20, 2004 March 20, 2005 Details
Oman Accession : June 20, 2005 September 20, 2005
Panama December 31, 1997 Ratification : March 17, 1999 May 20, 2002
Paraguay Accession : November 29, 2000 May 20, 2002
Peru Accession : April 18, 2002 July 18, 2002
Philippines Accession : July 4, 2002 October 4, 2002
Poland Accession : July 21, 2003 October 21, 2003
Portugal December 31, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Qatar Accession : July 28, 2005 October 28, 2005
Republic of Korea Accession : December 18, 2008 March 18, 2009 Details
Republic of Moldova September 19, 1997 Ratification : March 13, 1998 May 20, 2002
Romania December 31, 1997 Ratification : February 1, 2001 May 20, 2002
Russian Federation Accession : November 5, 2008 February 5, 2009 Details
Saint Kitts and Nevis Accession : July 8, 2024 October 8, 2024
Saint Lucia Accession : November 24, 1999 May 20, 2002
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Accession : November 12, 2010 February 12, 2011
San Marino Accession : June 2, 2020 September 2, 2020
Sao Tome and Principe Accession : January 27, 2020 April 27, 2020
Senegal December 17, 1997 Ratification : February 18, 2002 May 20, 2002
Serbia Accession : March 13, 2003 June 13, 2003 Details
Singapore Accession : January 17, 2005 April 17, 2005 Details
Slovakia December 29, 1997 Ratification : January 14, 2000 May 20, 2002
Slovenia December 12, 1997 Ratification : November 19, 1999 May 20, 2002
South Africa December 12, 1997
Spain December 20, 1996 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010
Sweden October 31, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
Switzerland December 29, 1997 Ratification : March 31, 2008 July 1, 2008 Details
Tajikistan Accession : May 24, 2011 August 24, 2011
Togo December 20, 1996 Ratification : February 21, 2003 May 21, 2003
Trinidad and Tobago Accession : August 28, 2008 November 28, 2008
Tunisia Accession : March 16, 2023 June 16, 2023
Türkiye Accession : August 28, 2008 November 28, 2008
Uganda Accession : January 28, 2022 April 28, 2022
Ukraine Accession : November 29, 2001 May 20, 2002
United Arab Emirates Accession : March 9, 2005 June 9, 2005
United Kingdom February 13, 1997 Ratification : December 14, 2009 March 14, 2010 Details
United States of America April 12, 1997 Ratification : September 14, 1999 May 20, 2002 Details
Uruguay January 8, 1997 Ratification : May 28, 2008 August 28, 2008
Uzbekistan Accession : April 17, 2019 July 17, 2019
Vanuatu Accession : May 6, 2020 August 6, 2020
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) December 20, 1996
Viet Nam Accession : April 1, 2022 July 1, 2022 Details