List of countries by date of recognition of the United States

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This is a list of nations by when they recognized the United States.[1]

List

State Date Notes
Morocco December 20, 1777[lower-alpha 1] Morocco implicitly recognized the United States in 1777,[2][3] after Sultan Mohammed III signed a decree granting American ships protection and free access to Moroccan ports.[4] The Sultan previously expressed his desire to be a "friend of the Americans".[4] Morocco formally recognized the United States on June 23, 1786, when a treaty of peace and friendship was signed.[5]
France February 6, 1778[6] Treaty of peace and trade signed by the Charles Gravier, Comte de Vergennes on the behalf of King Louis XVI.

Louis XVI previously stated that he recognized the sovereignty of the United States on December 6, 1777 but he had not signed the treaty.[6]
Netherlands April 19, 1782
Spain February 20, 1783
Sweden April 3, 1783
Ragusa July 7, 1783[7] de facto recognition
Venice August 1783[8]
Great Britain September 3, 1783 Signing of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War and recognizing U.S. independence.
Papal States December 15, 1784
Prussia September 18, 1785
Hamburg June 17, 1790
Genoa October 25, 1791
Portugal 1791[9] Portugal recognized the United States in 1791 following the Revolutionary War.
Denmark-Norway June 9, 1792
Bremen May 28, 1794
Tuscany May 29, 1794 Exact date of recognition unknown, but occurred between May 29, 1794 and December 7, 1796.
Algeria September, 1795[10] September 5, 1795.
Tunisia June, 1796[11] Some time in mid-1796.
Naples May 20, 1796
Tripolitania November 4, 1796
Austria 1797 Month and day unspecified
Piedmont-Sardinia 1802 Month and day unspecified
Russian Empire October 28, 1803[12]
Mecklenburg-Schwerin January 22, 1816
Gran Colombia June 19, 1822 As ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary on behalf of Gran Colombia Credentials are presented by Manuel Torres who established diplomatic relations with the United States and in turn is received as the first ambassador of Colombia by U.S. President James Monroe on June 19, 1822. This act represented the first U.S. recognition of a former Spanish colony's independence.
Mexico December 12, 1822
Württemberg November 21, 1825
Hawaii December 23, 1826[13]
Hesse May 14, 1829
Oldenburg December 2, 1829
Hanover January 8, 1830
Ottoman Empire February 11, 1830
Baden July 13, 1832
Bavaria July 4, 1833
Oman September 21, 1833[14]
Republic of Texas March 3, 1837[15]
China June 16, 1844[16]
Nassau May 27, 1846
Brunswick April 5, 1848
Parma June 1850
Iran June 28, 1850
Schaumburg-Lippe June 16, 1852
Mecklenburg-Strelitz December 2, 1853
Japan March 31, 1854 Perry Expedition
Ryukyu July 11, 1854
Italy April 11, 1861[17]
Orange Free State December 22, 1871[18]
Serbia October 14, 1881[19]
Korea May 22, 1882[20]
Abyssinia (Ethiopia) December 27, 1903[21]
Montenegro October 30, 1905[22]
Yugoslavia February 10, 1919[23]
Afghanistan July 26, 1921[24]
Albania July 28, 1922
Canada February 18, 1927[25]
South Africa November 5, 1929[26]
Iraq January 9, 1930[27]
Soviet Union November 16, 1933[12][28]
Pakistan August 15, 1947
South Korea January 1, 1949[29]
Taiwan December 19, 1949[16]
South Vietnam February 7, 1950[30]
Bosnia and Herzegovina April 7, 1992[31]
Slovenia April 7, 1992[32]
North Macedonia February 9, 1994[33]
Vietnam January 28, 1995[30]
Serbia and Montenegro November 12, 2000[34]
East Timor May 20, 2002[35]
Kosovo February 18, 2008[36]
South Sudan July 9, 2011[37]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ de facto recognition, Morocco started diplomatic relations the U.S. in 1786 when a treaty of peace and friendship was signed

References

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  10. ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://history.state.gov/countries/algeria%7Ctitle=algeria%7Cwork=A Guide to the United States’ History of Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations, by Country, since 1776|author=Office of the Historian, Foreign Service Institute|publisher=United States Department of State|access-date=April 14, 2023}}
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