Contracting Parties under UN R83 Motor Vehicle Emissions

The following Contracting Parties are officially listed by the World Forum as applying this regulation. Nonetheless, this designation does not necessarily mean that a given Contracting Party either issues its own type approvals or accepts type approvals issued by other parties as there are exceptions.

Contracting Party Effective Date
Germany 05 November 1989
France 05 November 1989
Italy 18 December 1989
Austria 24 March 1998
European Union 24 March 1998
Belarus 02 July 1995
Belgium 07 August 1990
Bosnia and Herzegovina 06 March 1992
Bulgaria 21 January 2000
Croatia 03 April 2001
Cyprus 01 May 2004
Czech Republic 10 August 1990
Denmark 24 March 1998
Estonia 28 December 1998
Finland 29 December 1995
Russian Federation 08 April 1996
Poland 13 November 1992
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28 November 1989
North Macedonia 19 August 2002
Greece 03 December 1995
Hungary 06 January 1991
Ireland 24 March 1998
Latvia 18 January 1999
Lithuania 29 March 2002
Ukraine 08 October 2002
Luxembourg 12 May 1991
Malaysia 04 April 2006
Turkey 12 September 2003
Netherlands 05 November 1989
Switzerland 02 February 1996
Malta 01 May 2004
Norway 07 March 1999
Montenegro 03 June 2006
Serbia 27 April 1992
Sweden 24 March 1998
Portugal 24 March 1998
Romania 24 September 1994
Slovak Republic 10 August 1990
Slovenia 01 October 1994
Spain 23 July 1991
Albania 05 November 2011
Egypt 03 February 2013
San Marino 26 January 2016
Georgia 25 May 2015
Republic of Moldova 20 November 2016
Nigeria 17 December 2018
Republic of Armenia 30 April 2018
Philippines 03 November 2022
Republic of Uganda 23 August 2022
Kyrgyz Republic 31 October 2023
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam 24 September 2023
Islamic Republic of Pakistan 24 April 2020