Check balance and deposit funds in your Current Account at WIPO
You can check your Current Account at WIPO balance 24/7 on your Current Account portal: it is updated daily. When needed, replenish your account by lump sum payments only with a bank transfer. Remember to include your Current Account number as a reference in your payment.
Video: Understanding the statements
How do I check my Current Account at WIPO balance?
You can check your account balance and view transactions you have made (payments and deposits) at any time by simply logging in to your Current Account at WIPO portal.
- 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 every day, 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
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 will send you an e-mail receipt within 10 days of processing your deposit. If you do not receive a receipt, please contact our Current Account Support Team.
How do 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 bank transfer. The deposit instruction must include your Current Account at WIPO number (Ex. 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.
Our bank transfer details
- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- Address: UBS SWITZERLAND AG (FORMERLY CREDIT SUISSE), ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
- IBAN: CH51 0483 5048 7080 8100 0
- Swift: CRESCHZZ80A
- Account name: WIPO / OMPI
- Address: SWISS POST/Postfinance, Engelhaldenstrasse 37, CH-3030 Bern
- IBAN: CH03 0900 0000 1200 5000 8
- Swift: POFICHBE
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.
Your deposit should not exceed the amount required to cover transactions forecast for the next three months.
Questions about checking balance or depositing funds in your Current Account at WIPO?
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-18:00 (Geneva time)