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 ====== Budapest Convention on Cybercrime (2001) ====== ====== Budapest Convention on Cybercrime (2001) ======
  
-//As of 30 September 2026.//+//As of 1 October 2026. Information only, not legal advice – see the [[about:disclaimer|disclaimer]].//
  
 ^ Full title | Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention, ETS No. 185) and its Second Additional Protocol (CETS No. 224) | ^ Full title | Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention, ETS No. 185) and its Second Additional Protocol (CETS No. 224) |
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 ^ Adopted by | Council of Europe (open also to non-member States) | ^ Adopted by | Council of Europe (open also to non-member States) |
 ^ Adopted | Opened for signature on 23 November 2001 (Convention); 12 May 2022 (Second Additional Protocol) | ^ Adopted | Opened for signature on 23 November 2001 (Convention); 12 May 2022 (Second Additional Protocol) |
-^ Legal status | Convention in force since 1 July 2004; 82 Parties since the accession of Papua New Guinea on 6 May 2026 (Council of Europe); binding on Parties. Second Additional Protocol not in force: it requires five ratifications; the Council of Europe reported four (Serbia, Japan, Hungary, Costa Rica) as of 30 June 2026 |+^ Legal status | Convention in force since 1 July 2004; 83 Parties since the accession of Seychelles on 17 September 2026 (Council of Europe); binding on Parties. Second Additional Protocol not in force: it requires five ratifications; the Council of Europe reported four (Serbia, Japan, Hungary, Costa Rica) as of 30 June 2026 |
 ^ Official text | [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/the-budapest-convention|Council of Europe – Budapest Convention]] · [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/second-additional-protocol|Council of Europe – Second Additional Protocol]] | ^ Official text | [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/the-budapest-convention|Council of Europe – Budapest Convention]] · [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/second-additional-protocol|Council of Europe – Second Additional Protocol]] |
 ^ Subject area | Cybersecurity, cybercrime and critical infrastructure | ^ Subject area | Cybersecurity, cybercrime and critical infrastructure |
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   * 2026-04-15: Costa Rica ratifies the Second Additional Protocol (fourth ratification).   * 2026-04-15: Costa Rica ratifies the Second Additional Protocol (fourth ratification).
   * 2026-05-06: Papua New Guinea accedes as the 82nd Party (entry into force for Papua New Guinea on 1 September 2026).   * 2026-05-06: Papua New Guinea accedes as the 82nd Party (entry into force for Papua New Guinea on 1 September 2026).
 +  * 2026-09-17: Seychelles accedes as the 83rd Party (entry into force for Seychelles on 1 January 2027); according to the Council of Europe, 83 Parties, 2 further signatories and 12 States invited to accede (Council of Europe).
  
 ===== Related entries ===== ===== Related entries =====
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   * [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/t-cy-reports|Council of Europe: T-CY guidance notes]], accessed 2026-09-30   * [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/t-cy-reports|Council of Europe: T-CY guidance notes]], accessed 2026-09-30
   * [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list?module=signatures-by-treaty&treatynum=185|Council of Europe Treaty Office: chart of signatures and ratifications, ETS 185]], accessed 2026-09-27   * [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list?module=signatures-by-treaty&treatynum=185|Council of Europe Treaty Office: chart of signatures and ratifications, ETS 185]], accessed 2026-09-27
 +  * [[https://www.coe.int/en/web/cybercrime/t-cy-news|Council of Europe, Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY) news: accession of Seychelles (17 September 2026)]], accessed 2026-10-01
  
 ===== Change log ===== ===== Change log =====
   * 2026-09-27: Entry created (draft).   * 2026-09-27: Entry created (draft).
   * 2026-09-30: Entry reviewed and finalised.   * 2026-09-30: Entry reviewed and finalised.
 +  * 2026-10-01: Accession of Seychelles added; number of Parties updated.
  
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