Egypt: examination fee increase

Among the other changes February was also marked by increase in patent examination fees in Egypt.

The fee has increased from 7,500 EGP to 17,530 EGP. The applicant is obliged to pay said fee in the US dollars at the exchange rate actual on the day of payment.

The revised fee is effective as of February 13, 2017. Our quotation system has been duly updated, and we welcome you to get an actual quote for IP rights protection in Egypt. Also, feel free to visit our brief applicant’s guide for information on registration on various IP types in countries of your interest.

Author: Lynda Miller