Patent Filing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
File your PCT national phase application in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with the Commerce and Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines through AnalystIP, within 31 months from the priority date. Every requirement below is taken from the WIPO PCT Applicant's Guide and kept up to date by our team.
When is your national phase deadline in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Enter the earliest priority date of your PCT application (or the international filing date if there is no priority).
Patent filing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: key facts
The Office permits reinstatement of rights under PCT Rule 49.6.
None
20 years from the international filing date
Official fees for patent filing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Standard official fees (general)
From the WIPO PCT Applicant's Guide, updated Applicable as from March 20, 2025 (published March 20, 2025). Amounts in XCD. Your exact fees depend on your application: use the calculator above.
| Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| National processing fee | XCD 1,000 | Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1). |
| Annual fee for the 4th year | XCD 200 | Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1). |
Fee reductions: None
National phase entry requirements
Time limit
Under PCT Article 22(3): 31 months from the priority date. Under PCT Article 39(1)(b): 31 months from the priority date.
Translation
Under PCT Article 22: description, claims (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended, together with any Article 19 statement), any text matter of drawings, and abstract. Under PCT Article 39(1): description, claims, any text matter of drawings, and abstract (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended by the annexes to the IPER). Must be furnished within the time limit under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
Late entry and reinstatement
The Office permits reinstatement of rights under PCT Rule 49.6. It accepts the effect of restoration of the right of priority by the receiving Office (PCT Rule 49ter.1) and requests for restoration of the right of priority (PCT Rule 49ter.2); refer to the Office for criteria and any fee.
Agent and power of attorney
Required if the applicant is not resident in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Any attorney-at-law registered to practise in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines may act as agent.
Special requirements of the office
- Appointment of an agent if the applicant is not resident in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Other information
- If special requirements are not complied with within the PCT Article 22 or 39(1) time limit, the Office will invite the applicant to comply within two months from receipt of the invitation.
- A copy of the international application is not required in particular circumstances.
- Color drawings: refer to the Office.
Source: WIPO PCT Applicant's Guide, national chapter, updated Applicable as from March 20, 2025 (published March 20, 2025).
Patent filing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: questions
What is the deadline for PCT national phase entry in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
31 months from the earliest priority date.
Can I enter the national phase in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines after the deadline?
The Office permits reinstatement of rights under PCT Rule 49.6. It accepts the effect of restoration of the right of priority by the receiving Office (PCT Rule 49ter.1) and requests for restoration of the right of priority (PCT Rule 49ter.2); refer to the Office for criteria and any fee.
In which language must the application be filed in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
English. Under PCT Article 22: description, claims (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended, together with any Article 19 statement), any text matter of drawings, and abstract. Under PCT Article 39(1): description, claims, any text matter of drawings, and abstract (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended by the annexes to the IPER).
Do I need a local patent attorney in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Required if the applicant is not resident in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Any attorney-at-law registered to practise in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines may act as agent.
Are there official fee reductions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
None
How much does patent filing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines cost?
The cost is the official fees of the patent office plus professional fees. The standard official fees from WIPO are listed on this page; the calculator works out the exact official fees for your application (pages, claims, applicant type) after a quick email check, and our team sends a full quote on request.
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