Cuenta corriente en la OMPI
La cuenta corriente en la OMPI es una cuenta financiera, gestionada en francos suizos, diseñada para simplificar el proceso de pago para los clientes que efectúan transacciones con la OMPI de manera regular.
Puede utilizar una cuenta corriente en la OMPI para pagar servicios en línea de la OMPI relativos a patentes, marcas, diseños industriales, indicaciones geográficas, controversias sobre nombres de dominio, arbitraje y mediación, y cursos en línea de la Academia de la OMPI.
¿Quiere saber más?
¿Me interesa tener una cuenta corriente en la OMPI?
Si usted es una empresa o un particular que realiza transacciones con la OMPI de manera regular (al menos varias veces al año), puede abrir una cuenta corriente en la OMPI.
Cuando tenga una cuenta corriente en la OMPI, usted podrá:
- pagar todos los servicios de la OMPI mediante su cuenta corriente en la OMPI
- reponer fondos en su cuenta corriente en la OMPI mediante pagos únicos
- personalizar la gestión de su cuenta
¿Qué ventajas obtengo al abrir una cuenta corriente en la OMPI?
Ahorre dinero
- La cuenta corriente es gratuita
- Ahorre gastos de transferencia bancaria y sea reembolsado rápidamente
Realice sus pagos de forma segura
- Haga un seguimiento en línea de todos sus pagos
- Reciba una confirmación inmediata de sus pagos
Realice sus pagos de forma rápida y sencilla
- Realice sus pagos en línea
- Compruebe sus pagos fácilmente
- Personalice sus mensajes de alerta
¿Qué quiero hacer?
Abrir una cuenta corriente en la OMPI
Siga unos sencillos pasos para abrir una cuenta corriente en la OMPI. Recuerde que necesita una cuenta de usuario en la OMPI para hacerlo.
Sincronizar una cuenta corriente y una cuenta OMPI
Para poder realizar pagos con su cuenta corriente en la OMPI, primero debe sincronizarla con su cuenta OMPI.
Acceder a una cuenta corriente en la OMPI y realizar gestiones
Conozca las funciones que puede tener en la gestión de su cuenta corriente en la OMPI. Dependiendo de cuál sea su función, podrá realizar diferentes actividades.
Pagar tasas mediante una cuenta corriente en la OMPI
Antes de efectuar un pago, asegúrese de que su cuenta corriente en la OMPI dispone de fondos suficientes. Es una buena práctica programar una notificación para cuando el saldo alcance un importe mínimo: puede personalizar este importe para ajustarlo a sus necesidades.
Consultar el saldo de una cuenta corriente en la OMPI y efectuar ingresos de fondos
- Consulte todas sus transacciones anteriores y el saldo actual en cualquier momento, en línea, a través del portal de su cuenta corriente en la OMPI.
- Reponga fondos en su cuenta corriente en la OMPI mediante una transferencia bancaria en francos suizos (CHF).
Cerrar una cuenta corriente en la OPMI
Podrá cerrar su cuenta corriente en la OMPI en cualquier momento, siempre y cuando sus transacciones hayan sido abonadas y finalizadas. Recibirá el saldo restante en su cuenta bancaria.
¿Tiene alguna pregunta sobre las cuentas corrientes en la OMPI?
Horario de atención: De lunes a viernes, de 09:00 a 18:00 (hora de Ginebra)
What should I do to open a Current Account at WIPO?
Note: To open a Current Account at WIPO, you need a WIPO Account. Create a WIPO Account if you do not have one yet.
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Step 1
Fill in the opening form
You will need to attach proof of identification (e.g. copy of company registration or passport). These supporting documents must be submitted in English or French.Please read carefully Terms and conditions before proceeding. -
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Get WIPO confirmation
Receive confirmation that your opening file, including additional information, is complete (different from the automatic acknowledgement).The confirmation takes place within 24 hours (Monday to Friday) if all documents submitted are correct. -
Step 3
Wire the initial deposit
Transfer a minimum of 2,000 Swiss francs into WIPO's bank account. When making your transfer, make sure to write in the additional information field: "Open a Current Account at WIPO".WIPO bank account details- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- UBS Switzerland AG (formely Credit Suisse), CH-1211 Geneva 70
- IBAN: CH51 0483 5048 7080 8100 0
- Swift: CRESCHZZ80A
WIPO postal account details- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- SWISS POST/Postfinance, Engelhaldenstrasse 37, CH-3030 Bern
- IBAN: CH03 0900 0000 1200 5000 8
- Swift: POFICHBE
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Step 4
Access your current account
Upon the reception of the funds, we will communicate your Current Account number and the credentials to your online access.
How do I synchronize my Current Account at WIPO with my WIPO account?
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Step 1
Follow the access link
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Login with your WIPO account
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Step 3
Login to your Current Account at WIPO
Enter your Current Account at WIPO username and password at the prompt.
Warning! Your Current Account at WIPO username and password will still be needed to make trademark online payments. Make sure you keep them!
How do I access my Current Account at WIPO?
Once your Current Account at WIPO is synchronized with your WIPO Account, you will be able to access your Current Account portal to manage your transactions, check your balance and download statements.
You will also be automatically recognized as Current Account holder when paying a transaction through our WIPO Pay payment application.
Which roles can I assume within my Current Account at WIPO?
You can manage your Current Account at WIPO assuming one of two roles:
- Focal point,
- Viewer.
Based on my role how can I manage my Current Account at WIPO?
For all current account users (focal points and viewers)
Monitor your transactions from the application
On your Current Account dedicated application, you can monitor your current account's transactions and its balance.
Monitor your transactions from the widgets
On your IP Portal Dashboard you can add the Current Account widgets (Summary and Detail) and see at a glance the status of all the transactions for which you used your Current Account.
Only for focal points
Manage as a focal point
1. Customize your notifications to receive information on the debits, credits and when you reach your minimum balance of your Current Account at WIPO.
2. Change the name and address of your Current Account at WIPO.
3. Set your minimum balance that is appropriate to your activity.
4. Authorize colleagues as viewer and allocate rights to them on the Current Account at WIPO.
5. Indicate contact details associated to your Current Account at WIPO.
2. Change the name and address of your Current Account at WIPO.
3. Set your minimum balance that is appropriate to your activity.
4. Authorize colleagues as viewer and allocate rights to them on the Current Account at WIPO.
5. Indicate contact details associated to your Current Account at WIPO.
Closely follow your activity
1. Receive by e-mail your monthly statement in the beginning of each month.
2. Receive daily notifications on your transactions.
3. Receive notifications every time you top-up your minimum amount.
2. Receive daily notifications on your transactions.
3. Receive notifications every time you top-up your minimum amount.
Note: Please let us know immediately if your company name or contact e-mail address changes.
How do I pay my fees with a Current Account at WIPO?
Note: Please ensure that there are sufficient funds in your Current Account at WIPO before making a payment. Transactions that would result in a negative balance are not allowed.
Two ways to pay fees with your Current Account at WIPO:
1. Pay online
For all the services using WIPO Pay as payment application, you must have synchronized your WIPO Account with your Current Account at WIPO so that you can be identified as Current Account holder and be able to pay with your Current Account at WIPO.
In other cases, please enter the credentials of your Current Account at WIPO to validate your online payment.
Service |
Online Filing Services |
Fees information |
Online payment system |
PCT (Patents) |
ePCT (digital certificate required) |
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Madrid (Trademarks) |
Madrid System Online Payment (for irregularity only) |
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Hague (Industrial design) |
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Lisbon (Geographical indications) |
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Domain Name Disputes |
Domain names (UDRP) |
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WIPO Academy (online training) |
2. Indicate Current Account at WIPO NUMBER as the preferred payment method on the relevant downloadable form
How can I check my Current Account at WIPO balance?
You can check your account balance and view transactions you've made (payments and deposits) using your Current Account at WIPO portal at any time by simply logging in. You will receive a notification by email once your balance reaches the minimum threshold (200 CHF by default). This minimum can be changed. See under “Manage”.
Your account is updated daily and you will receive a monthly statement by email. You will receive an automatic email everyday listing the transactions that took place on the day before.
Once your payment has been processed, it will appear in your list of transactions.
Payments listed on your Current Account at WIPO statement begin with a five-letter code, followed by the relevant transaction code (Madrid and Hague only):
- Madrid System (trademarks) - TRDMK
- PCT (patents) - PCTRO
- Hague System (industrial designs) - INDES
- Lisbon System (geographical indications and appellations of origin) - LISBN
- Domain Name Disputes Resolution (UDRP) - ARBDN
- WIPO Academy / WIPO Seminars - WIPO1
Please notify us of any discrepancies in your list of transactions as soon as possible.
All deposits made into your Current Account at WIPO will appear as 'VERSEMENT' on your account statement. We'll send you an e-mail receipt within 10 days of processing your deposit. If you do not receive a receipt, please contact us.
How can I deposit funds in my Current Account at WIPO?
You can deposit funds only in Swiss Francs (CHF) in your Current Account at WIPO using either bank or postal transfer. The deposit instruction must include your Current Account at WIPO NUMBER (CA123456).
If your deposit is made in a currency other than Swiss francs, the amount will be converted at the bank’s exchange rate and credited to your Current Account at WIPO. If the currency cannot be freely converted into Swiss francs, it will be returned to you.
WIPO Bank transfer details
- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- Credit Suisse, CH-1211 Geneva 70
- IBAN: CH51 0483 5048 7080 8100 0
- Swift: CRESCHZZ80A
Note: Please take into consideration that a bank transfer can take a minimum of three or more open days to reach our bank account depending on the originating country.
WIPO Postal transfer details
- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- SWISS POST/Postfinance, Engelhaldenstrasse 37, CH-3030 Bern
- IBAN: CH03 0900 0000 1200 5000 8
- Swift: POFICHBE
Note: Please take into consideration that a postal transfer may take a minimum of seven or more open days to reach our postal account.
You must ensure that your Current Account at WIPO is sufficiently funded at all times. Funding must be made by means of single lump sum payments, based on activity forecast for your Account.
Warning! Your deposit should not exceed the amount required to cover transactions forecast for the next three months.
How can I close my Current Account at WIPO?
Note: You can close your Current Account at WIPO only when your transactions are paid and completed.
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Step 1
Fill in the closing form
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WIPO starts closing processes
- Any new debit instructions will be blocked/denied.
- Any ongoing transactions will be completed, subject to availability of funds.
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Step 3
WIPO closes your account and refunds the balance
Your Current Account is now closed and the balance refunded to the bank account specified in the closing form.
Need more information?
If you need any assistance or further information, please contact us.