The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure will change on 1 April 2024.

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure will change on 1 April 2024 and will be as follows.

Transmittal fee

  • £75

Search fee

  • £1,570

International fee

  • for the first 30 sheets: £1,197
  • for each sheet over 30: £13

Restoration for restoration of priority

  • £150

Reductions for e-filing

  • electronic filing (not being in character coded format): £180
  • electronic filing (being in character coded format): £270

Fees for preparation of priority document

  • £20
Published 1 March 2024