Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SOFA
gptkbp:appliesTo	military forces stationed abroad
gptkbp:component	bilateral or multilateral treaties
gptkbp:effect	binding under international law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)
gptkbp:introducedIn	post-World War II
gptkbp:language	varies by agreement
gptkbp:negotiatedBy	gptkb:state_order sending country
gptkbp:notableExample	gptkb:NATO_SOFA gptkb:U.S.–Germany_SOFA gptkb:U.S.–Japan_SOFA gptkb:U.S.–South_Korea_SOFA
gptkbp:purpose	define legal status of military personnel in host country
gptkbp:regulates	taxation import and export of goods employment of local civilians entry and exit of personnel jurisdiction over criminal and civil matters
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Visiting_Forces_Agreement military base agreements
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Germany gptkb:Japan gptkb:NATO gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Withdrawal_from_Iraq gptkb:在日米軍
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6