On 23 May 2016, France ratified the pending protocol to the 1952 social security agreement with Monaco. The protocol, signed 18 March 2014, provides that teleworkers residing in France, as defined in the protocol, will be subject Monaco social legislation for the duration of the workers activity if working for a Monaco-based company. It is the sixth protocol to amend the agreement, and will enter into force on the first day of the second month after the ratification instruments are exchanged.