Malta
Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters
| Accession accepted by / Entry into force between Malta and | Date of acceptance | Entry into force |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 26-III-2024 | |
| Argentina | 26-VII-2011 | 24-IX-2011 |
| Armenia | 26-III-2024 | |
| Australia | 9-III-2012 | 8-V-2012 |
| Belarus | 6-VI-2014 | 5-VIII-2014 |
| Brazil | 26-III-2024 | |
| Bulgaria | 5-XII-2012 | 3-II-2013 |
| China | 2-XII-2011 | 31-I-2012 |
| Colombia | 26-III-2024 | |
| Costa Rica | 26-III-2024 | |
| Cyprus | 8-VIII-2011 | 7-X-2011 |
| Czech Republic | 4-VII-2011 | 2-IX-2011 |
| Denmark | 14-V-2016 | 13-VII-2016 |
| El Salvador | 26-III-2024 | |
| Estonia | 11-IX-2017 | 10-XI-2017 |
| Finland | 13-VII-2011 | 11-IX-2011 |
| France | 4-IV-2011 | 3-VI-2011 |
| Georgia | 26-III-2024 | |
| Hungary | 22-XII-2022 | 20-II-2023 |
| Iceland | 25-XI-2021 | 24-I-2022 |
| Israel | 13-VII-2018 | 11-IX-2018 |
| Italy | 3-III-2025 | 2-V-2025 |
| Kazakhstan | 26-III-2024 | |
| Latvia | 5-X-2011 | 4-XII-2011 |
| Lithuania | 28-II-2019 | 29-IV-2019 |
| Mexico | 6-VIII-2013 | 5-X-2013 |
| Montenegro | 26-III-2024 | |
| Morocco | 26-III-2024 | |
| Netherlands | 30-V-2011 | 29-VII-2011 |
| Nicaragua | 26-III-2024 | |
| Norway | 18-VII-2012 | 16-IX-2012 |
| Republic of Korea | 6-XII-2016 | 4-II-2017 |
| Romania | 22-VII-2024 | 20-IX-2024 |
| Serbia | 9-IV-2013 | 8-VI-2013 |
| Singapore | 4-VI-2021 | 3-VIII-2021 |
| Slovakia | 21-IX-2011 | 20-XI-2011 |
| Slovenia | 26-X-2017 | 25-XII-2017 |
| Spain | 21-VIII-2012 | 20-X-2012 |
| Sweden | 20-X-2020 | 19-XII-2020 |
| Switzerland | 23-IX-2011 | 22-XI-2011 |
| Türkiye | 5-VII-2016 | 3-IX-2016 |
| Ukraine | 31-X-2011 | 30-XII-2011 |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 29-X-2020 | 28-XII-2020 |
| United States of America | 2-IV-2012 | 1-VI-2012 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 2-XI-2023 | 1-I-2024 |
| Viet Nam | 26-III-2024 |
Andorra
(Malta accepted the accession of Andorra on 26 January 2024)
Armenia
(Malta accepted the accession of Armenia on 26 January 2024)
Brazil
(Malta accepted the accession of Brazil on 26 January 2024)
China
(acceptance also on behalf of the SAR of Hong Kong and Macao)
Colombia
(Malta accepted the accession of Colombia on 26 January 2024)
Costa Rica
(Malta accepted the accession of Costa Rica on 26 January 2024)
El Salvador
(Malta accepted the accession of El Salvador on 26 January 2024)
Georgia
(Malta accepted the accession of Georgia on 26 January 2024)
Kazakhstan
(Malta accepted the accession of Kazakhstan on 26 January 2024)
Montenegro
(Malta accepted the accession of Montenegro on 26 January 2024)
Morocco
(Malta accepted the accession of Morocco on 26 January 2024)
Nicaragua
(Malta accepted the accession of Nicaragua on 26 January 2024)
Spain
The Convention would enter into force between Spain and Malta on 20 October 2012, in accordance with Article 39, last paragraph. However, it will take effect on a later date (see Malta's declaration of 1 August 2012).
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom (also on behalf of the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus), Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, and Gibraltar)
Viet Nam
(Malta accepted the accession of Viet Nam on 26 January 2024)