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Countries which are NOT in the PCT

If country name is a hyperlink, click on name for their patent office website.
We also have a list of countries which are in the PCT
Note: while this page is accurate in the sense that none of the countries listed are in the PCT,  the addresses on this list may not be current. If you find one which is incorrect, please e-mail us and we'll fix it. 

Country

Address

Afghanistan

Ministry of Mines & Industries
Pashtunistan wat
Kabul
AFGHANISTAN

Andorra

Oficina de Marques del Principat D’Andorra (OMPA)
Baixada del Molí, 26
Andorra la Vella
ANDORRA

Argentina

Instituto Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial (INPI)
Ministerio de Economía y Obras y Servicio Públicos
Paeo Colón 717
1063 Bueno Aires
ARGENTINA

Aruba

Bureau voor de Itellectuele Eigendom
Lacle Blvd. No. 3
Oranjestad
ARUBA

Bahamas

Registrar General’s Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
R.E. Bain Building
P.O. Box N-532
Nassau
BAHAMAS

Bangladesh

Department of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks
Ministry of Industries
The Patent Office
Shilpa Bhaban
91 Motijheel Commercial Area
Dhaka-1000
BANGLADESH

Bhutan

Industrial Property Registry
Royal Government of Bhutan
Tashichlo Dzong
Thimphu
BHUTAN

Bolivia

Oficina Nacional de Propiedad Industrial
Dirección General de Desarrollo Industrial
Secretaría Nacional de Industria y Comercio
Casilla de Correo N°4430
La Paz
BOLIVIA

Burma (Myanmar)

Ministry of National Planning & Economic Development
Ministers' Office
Yangon
MYANMAR

Burundi

Ministere du commerce, de l’industrie et du tourisme
Boite postale 492
Bujumbura
BURUNDI

Cape Verde

Direccao Geral do Turismo, Industria e Comercio
Ministerio do Comercio, Industria e Energia
Avenida Amilcar Cabral
P.O. Box 145 Praia, Ilha de Santiago
REPUBLICA DE CABO VERDE

Cook islands

Department of Trade, Labour and Transport
P.O. Box 61
Rarotonga
COOK ISLANDS

Eritrea

Ministry of Trade and Industry
P.O. Box 1844
Asmara
ERITREA

Ethiopia (Trade Marks)

Trade Licence and Registration Department
Ministry of Trade
P.O. Box 1769
Addis Ababa
ETHIOPIA

Ethiopia (Patents)

Patent, Technology Transfer and Development Department
Ethiopian Science and Technology Commission
P.O. Box 2490
Addis Ababa
ETHIOPIA

Fiji

Office of the Administrator-General
Ministry of Justice
Government Buildings
Box 2226
Suva
FIJI

Guyana

The Deeds Registry
Ministry of Legal Affairs
Law Courts Buildings
Avenue of the Republic
Georgetown
GUYANA

Haiti

Direction des affaires juridiques
Ministere du commerce et de l’industrie
Rue Legitime 5
Port-au-Prince
HAITI

Iraq

Industrial Property Division
Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control
Ministry of Planning
P.O. Box 13032
Al Jadria
Baghdad
IRAQ

Jordan

Board of Trade Registration and Industrial Property Protection
Ministry of Industry and Trade
P.O. Box 2019
Amman
JORDAN

Kiribati

Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
P.O. Box 510
Betio
Tarawa
KIRIBATI

Lebanon

Intellectual Property Protection Office
Ministry of Economy and Trade
Hamra
Abdel-Aziz Street
Beirut
LEBANON

Macau

Direcção dos Serviços de Economia
Documentation, Information & P.R. Centre
P.O. Box 122
MACAU

Maldives

Ministry of Trade, Industries and Labour
Government of Maldives Secretariat
Ghaazee Building
Male
MALDIVES

Nauru

The Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
Department of Justice
Government Offices
Yaren District
NAURU

Nepal

Department of Industries
Ministry of Industries
Teku Marg
Tripureswor
Kathmandu
NEPAL

Pakistan (Trade Marks)

Trade Marks Registry
Plot No.CD-3, Behind Civic Centre
Gulshan-e-Iqbal
Karachi
PAKISTAN

Pakistan (Patents)

The Patent Office
ASAD Chambers
146 A.M.Asad Chamber
Shambunath Street
Saddar
Karachi-3
PAKISTAN

Palau

Ministry of Resources and Development
P.O. Box 100
Koror, 96940
PALAU

Paraguay

Dirección de la Propiedad Industrial
Ministerio de Industria y Comercio
Casilla de Correo 1375
Asunción
PARAGUAY

Solomon islands

Registrar-General’s Office
Ministry of Justive & Legal Affairs
P.O. Box G. 1723
Honiara
Guadalcanal
SOLOMON ISLANDS

Somalia

Patents and Trade Marks Office
Ministry of Industry
P.O. Box 928
Mogadishu
SOMALIA

Surinam

Bureau Industriële Eigendom
Ministerie van Justitie en Politie
P.O. Box 291
Paramaribo
SURINAM

Taiwan

Chinese Taipei Intellectual Property Office
185, Hsinhai Road, Sec.2
Taipei 106
TAIWAN

Tokelau

Ofiha o Na Matakupu Tokelau
P.O. Box 865
Apia
SAMOA

Tonga

The Offiver-in-Charge of Intellectual Property
Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries
P.O. Box 110
Nuku’alofa
TONGA

Tuvalu

Office of the Attorney General
Funafuti
TUVALU

Uruguay

Dirección Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial
Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería
Rincón 719
Montevideo
URUGUAY

Vanuatu

Companies House
Rue de Bougainville
Private Mail Bag 023
Port Vila
VANUATU

Vatican City

Ufficio Legale
Governatorato della Città del Vaticano
00120 Città Del Vaticano
ITALY Venezuela Servicio Autónomo Registro de la Propiedad Industrial (SARPI)
Ministerio de Industria y Comercio
Centro Simón Bolívar
Torre Sur, Piso 7
El Silencio
Caracas 1010
VENEZUELA Yemen Industrial Property Protection Administration
General Administration of the Commercial Register
Ministry of Supply and Trade
P.O. Box 1607
Sana’a
YEMEN
This list is as accurate as we can make it as of the date of creation, but, of course, this information will change over time. If there is any doubt, be sure to verify any information with a patent professional. 


Last updated: Mon, 21 Oct 2024