How can payment of fees be effected?
The payment of the fees has to be effected in Euro. Payment may be effected by transfer to the following bank:
Bank name and address
Croatian National Bank
Trg hrvatskih velikana 3
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Account holder name and address
Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Croatia
Katanciceva 5
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Account name
State Budget of the Republic of Croatia
Account number / IBAN
HR12 1001 0051 8630 0016 0
BIC/SWIFT Code
NBHRHR2XXXX
Payment relating to Renewal fees for European patents must include the following details:
MODEL
HR63
PNB
5657-6179-140007 (in the remarks field)
All payments must include the name of the patent applicant/holder and one of the following information:
— the international application/patent number or
— the European patent number
This information should be entered in the free text field of the payment order
Any additional exchange and/or bank fees must be paid separately, so as not to reduce the amount of the respective annual fee. In the case of insufficient payment, the Office will send an invitation to pay the difference up to the legally prescribed fee amount, or the right will be lost
The evidence of payment should be submitted to the Office either by e-mail or by other suitable means