WIPO - PCT Applicant's Guide IR - Irán (República Islámica del)
Centro de Propiedad Intelectual (República Islámica del Irán)

    En vigor desde 1 de enero de 2026
    (publicado en 13 de noviembre de 2025)

    Resumen de los últimos cambios en esta versión
    RO: RO fees
    Consulte la lista completa de cambios

    [MT] Información útil sobre el hotel

    [MT] La Guía del solicitante del PCT se actualiza casi semanalmente con la información recibida por la Oficina Internacional.
    In case of question, please contact the Office or the International Bureau: pct.guide@wipo.int.
    [MT] Lista de abreviaturas utilizadas en el presente documento:
    Office: Intellectual Property Center (Islamic Republic of Iran)
    IPA: Industrial Property Protection Act, 2024
    PR: Executive Regulations of the Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks Registration Act, 2009
    [MT] Lista de monedas utilizadas en este documento:
    IRR (Iranian rial), USD (US dollar)
    [MT] Países y oficinas de información:
    The list of acronyms used for Offices is no longer shown as it has been integrated in the mouseover functionality for each ST.3 code shown in this document.
    Refer to List of WIPO Standards, Recommendations and Guidelines formerly Annex K, List of country names and two-letter codes. It includes a list of short names and two-letter codes accepted for use in indicating States, other entities and intergovernmental organizations and their Offices in documents relating to international applications under the PCT. The list is as set out in WIPO Standard ST.3.
    Also refer to PCT Contracting States formerly Annex A.
    [MT] Perfil de oficina
    For more technical information about the Office, refer to ePCT Office profile.
    [MT] Reservas, declaraciones, notificaciones e incompatibilidades del PCT
    Artículo 64.5)
    Refer to the full list.
    [MT] Fechas cerradas
    The Office is closed weekly on Thursday and Friday
    Additional closed dates can be consulted on the Office Closed dates page

    [MT] Fase internacional

    [MT] Anexo B - Información sobre los Estados Contratantes o las Organizaciones Intergubernamentales

    [MT] Estado Contratante:
    Irán (República Islámica del)
    [MT] Código de dos letras:
    IR
    [MT] Nombre de la oficina:
    Centro de Propiedad Intelectual (República Islámica del Irán)
    [MT] Ubicación:
    Mellat Building
    Phayazbakhsh Ave.
    Imam Khomeini Square
    Tehran 1114678111
    Islamic Republic of Iran
    [MT] Dirección postal:
    Same as above
    [MT] Teléfono:
    (98-21) 6392 3361
    [MT] Correo electrónico:
    irpct@ssaa.ir
    [MT] Sitio web:
    [MT] Fax:
    (98-21) 6675 1799
    [MT] ¿ Acepta la Oficina la presentación de documentos por fax o por medios similares ( Regla 92.4 del PCT )?
    No
    [MT] ¿Envía la Oficina notificaciones por correo electrónico en relación con las solicitudes internacionales?
    No
    [MT] ¿ Aceptaría la Oficina pruebas de envío de un documento, en caso de pérdida o retraso, cuando se utilice un servicio de entrega distinto de las autoridades postales ( Regla 82.1 del PCT )?
    No
    [MT] ¿ Está la Oficina dispuesta a permitir que los solicitantes pongan sus solicitudes a disposición del Servicio de Acceso Digital de la OMPI para Documentos de Prioridad ( DAS ) ( Regla 17.1 b bis ) del PCT )?
    More information about WIPO DAS is available at: https://www.wipo.int/en/web/das.
    Yes, the Office is prepared to allow applicants to make international and national applications available to the WIPO DAS
    [MT] Oficina (s) receptora (s) competente (s) para las solicitudes internacionales presentadas por nacionales o residentes de este Estado:
    IB,
    IR
    [MT] ¿Restringe la legislación nacional la presentación de solicitudes internacionales en Oficinas extranjeras?
    Refer to the Office
    [MT] Oficina (s) competente (s) designada (s) (o elegida (s)) para este Estado:
    Refer to corresponding National Phase.
    IR
    [MT] Tipos de protección disponibles a través del PCT:
    Patents
    [MT] Métodos de pago aceptados por la Oficina:
    The payment of fees should be effected in Iranian rial. All payments must indicate the application number, the name of the applicant and the type of fee being paid.
    Payments by bank transfer should be made to the following bank:
    Central Bank of Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Bank Account No.
    IR150100004001013201029166
    Deposit ID
    337013282140111006806000000000
    [MT] Disponibilidad en virtud de la legislación nacional para una búsqueda internacional de tipo (artículo 15 del PCT):
    None
    [MT] Protección provisional después de la publicación internacional:
    None
    [MT] Información de interés si este Estado Contratante es designado ( o elegido )
    [MT] Fecha en que se deben indicar el nombre y la dirección del inventor:
    May be in the request or may be furnished within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    [MT] ¿Existen disposiciones especiales relativas al depósito de microorganismos y otros materiales biológicos?
    No

    [MT] Anexo C - Oficina receptora

    [MT] Oficina de recepción competente para los nacionales y residentes de:
    Irán (República Islámica del)
    [MT] Idioma en que podrán presentarse las solicitudes internacionales:
    English,
    Farsi
    [MT] Idioma aceptado para el texto libre dependiente del idioma en la lista de secuencias:
    The Office has not specifically notified the International Bureau of the language that it accepts under PCT Rule 12.1(d).
    English or Farsi; or both
    [MT] Idioma en que puede presentarse la solicitud:
    English
    Number of copies required by the receiving Office if the international application is filed on paper:
    1
    [MT] ¿Acepta la Oficina receptora la presentación de solicitudes internacionales en forma electrónica?
    Where the international application is filed in electronic form in accordance with and to the extent provided for in Part 7 and Annex F of the Administrative Instructions, the total amount of the international filing fee is reduced (refer to “Fees payable to the RO”).
    Where the international application contains a sequence listing as a separate part of the description, this must be furnished in accordance with Annex C of the Administrative Instructions, that is, in compliance with WIPO Standard ST.26 XML format; no fees are due for sequence listings filed in this format. If the receiving Office does not accept international applications in electronic form in such format, the international application will be transmitted to the International Bureau as receiving Office (PCT Rule 19.4(a)(ii-bis)).
    For the relevant notification by the Office, refer to the Official Notices (PCT Gazette) dated 21 April 2016, pages 81 et seq.
    Yes, the Office accepts electronic filing via ePCT-Filing
    [MT] ¿ Acepta la Oficina receptora la presentación de documentos previos a la conversión y, en caso afirmativo, en qué formato ( artículo 706 de las Instrucciones Administrativas del PCT )?
    Yes, any format
    [MT] ¿ La Oficina receptora acepta la incorporación por remisión ( Regla 20.6 del PCT )?
    Sí
    [MT] ¿Acepta la Oficina receptora la presentación de dibujos en color de manera oficiosa y los transmite a la Oficina Internacional?
    Sí
    [MT] ¿ La Oficina receptora acepta peticiones de restablecimiento del derecho de prioridad ( Regla 26bis.3 del PCT )?
    Yes, please refer to the Office for the applicable criteria and/or any fee payable for such requests
    [MT] Autoridad competente encargada de la búsqueda internacional:
    CN,
    EP,
    IN,
    RU
    [MT] Autoridad competente para el examen preliminar internacional:
    IN,
    RU

    CN,
    EP

    The Office is competent only if the international search is or has been carried out by that Office.
    Fees payable to the RO:
    [MT] Tarifa de transmisión:
    [MT] — para las personas físicas
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] — para las personas jurídicas
    2,500,000 IRR
    [MT] Tasa de presentación internacional:
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    Equivalent in IRR of 1,667 USD
    [MT] Tarifa por hoja superior a 30:
    This fee is reduced by 90% if certain conditions apply (refer to Annex C(IB)).
    Equivalent in IRR of 19 USD
    [MT] Reducciones (en la partida 4 de la Lista de tasas):
    For the relevant notification by the Office, refer to the Official Notices (PCT Gazette) dated 21 April 2016, pages 81 et seq.
    [MT] Presentación electrónica ( la solicitud en formato codificado por caracteres ) :
    Equivalent in IRR of 251 USD
    [MT] Presentación electrónica ( solicitud, descripción, reivindicaciones y resumen en formato codificado por caracteres ) :
    Equivalent in IRR of 376 USD
    [MT] Tasa de búsqueda:
    Equivalent in IRR of the search fee payable to the International Searching Authority chosen by the applicant:
    Refer to
    Annex D(CN)
    Annex D(EP)
    Annex D(IN)
    Annex D(RU)
    [MT] Tasa por documento de prioridad ( Regla 17.1 b) del PCT):
    [MT] — para las personas físicas
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] — para las personas jurídicas
    2,500,000 IRR
    [MT] Tasa por solicitar el restablecimiento del derecho de prioridad ( Regla 26bis.3 d) del PCT):
    [MT] — para las personas físicas
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] — para las personas jurídicas
    2,500,000 IRR
    [MT] ¿Es necesario un agente para la Oficina receptora?
    No, if the applicant resides in the Islamic Republic of Iran
    Yes, if the applicant is a non-resident
    [MT] ¿ Quién puede actuar como agente?
    A list of registered agents may be obtained from the Office.
    Any agent authorized to practice before the Office
    [MT] Renuncia al poder:
    Waivers of powers of attorney do not apply (PCT Rule 90.4(e) and 90.5(d)) where the agent or common representative submits any notice of withdrawal during the international phase (PCT Rule 90bis.1 to 90bis.4, also refer to International Phase, paragraph IP 11.048).
    [MT] ¿Ha renunciado la Oficina al requisito de presentar un poder por separado?
    No
    [MT] Casos particulares en los que se requiere un poder por separado:
    Not applicable
    [MT] ¿Ha renunciado la Oficina al requisito de que se presente una copia de un poder general?
    No
    [MT] Casos particulares en los que se requiere una copia de un poder general:
    Not applicable

    [MT] Fase nacional

    [MT] Resumen de los requisitos para entrar en la fase nacional

    [MT] Plazos aplicables para la entrada en la fase nacional:
    Under PCT Article 22(1): 30 months from the priority date
    Under PCT Article 39(1)(a): 30 months from the priority date
    [MT] ¿ Permite la Oficina la restitución de derechos ( Regla 49.6 del PCT )?
    Yes, the Office permits reinstatement of rights under the "due care" criterion.
    [MT] Traducción de la solicitud internacional requerida a ( uno de ) los siguientes idiomas :
    Must be furnished within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    Must be furnished in electronic form.
    Farsi
    [MT] Contenidos requeridos de la traducción para entrar en la fase nacional:
    Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    Under PCT Article 22: Description, claims (if amended, both as originally filed and as amended, together with any statement under PCT Article 19), any text matter of drawings, abstract
    Under PCT Article 39(1): Description, claims, any text matter of drawings, abstract (if any of those parts has been amended, both as originally filed and as amended by the annexes to the international preliminary examination report)
    [MT] ¿Se requiere una copia de la solicitud internacional en circunstancias particulares?
    The applicant should only send a copy of the international application if he/she has not received Form PCT/IB/308 and the Office has not received a copy of the international application from the International Bureau under PCT Article 20. This may be the case where the applicant expressly requests an earlier start of the national phase under PCT Article 23(2).
    [MT] ¿Acepta la Oficina dibujos en color en virtud de su legislación nacional?
    No
    [MT] Tasas nacionales:
    Must be furnished or paid within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1).
    [MT] Cuota de presentación
    2,500,000 IRR
    — in case of filing by a natural person
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] Exenciones, reducciones o reembolsos de tasas :
    Reductions of the national fee are indicated above and in Annex IR.I.
    [MT] Requisitos especiales de la Oficina ( Regla 51 bis del PCT) :
    Name and address of the inventor if they have not been furnished in the “Request” part of the international application
    If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of 60 days from the date of receipt of the invitation.
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    Declaration as to the applicant’s entitlement to apply for and be granted a patent
    If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of 60 days from the date of receipt of the invitation.
    This requirement may be satisfied if the corresponding declaration has been made in accordance with PCT Rule 4.17.
    Document evidencing a change of name of the applicant if the change occurred after the international filing date and has not been reflected in a notification from the International Bureau (Form PCT/IB/306)
    If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of 60 days from the date of receipt of the invitation.
    Appointment of an agent if the applicant is not a resident of the Islamic Republic of Iran
    If not already complied with within the time limit applicable under PCT Article 22 or 39(1), the Office will invite the applicant to comply with the requirement within a time limit of 60 days from the date of receipt of the invitation.
    Instrument appointing the agent (authorization or power of attorney)
    [MT] ¿ Quién puede actuar como agente?
    Any agent authorized to practice before the Office
    [MT] ¿ Acepta la Oficina el efecto de la restauración del derecho de prioridad por la Oficina receptora ( Regla 49ter.1 del PCT )?
    Sí
    [MT] ¿ Acepta la Oficina solicitudes de restablecimiento del derecho de prioridad ( Regla 49ter.2 del PCT )?
    Yes, the Office applies the “due care” criterion to such requests

    [MT] El procedimiento en la fase nacional

    [MT] IR.01 LENGUA DE LAS PROCEDIMIENTOS
    PR Art. 3
    The language of proceedings is Farsi.
    [MT] IR.02 TRADUCCIÓN ( CORRECCIÓN )
    Errors in the translation of the international application can be corrected with reference to the text of the international application as originally filed (refer to National Phase, paragraphs NP 6.002 and NP 6.003).
    [MT] IR.03 TASAS (FORMA DE PAGO)
    IPA Art. 15(4)
    The applicant must attach the receipt showing payment of the national fee to his application. The manner of payment of the fees indicated in the Summary and in this Chapter is outlined in Annex IR.I.
    [MT] IR.04 FALTA DE UNIDAD DE INVENCIÓN
    IPA Art. 24
    In case of lack of unity of invention, the applicant shall file divisional applications in respect of the additional inventions claimed in the international application and pay filing fees for each divisional application.
    [MT] IR.05 TASAS ANUALES
    IPA Art. 65
    Annual fees are payable two years after the date of filing of the international application and each subsequent year thereafter. If an annual fee is not paid within the prescribed time limit, the patent will cease to have effect. The amounts of the annual fees are indicated in Annex IR.I.
    [MT] IR.06 NOMBRAMIENTO DE UN AGENTE
    If the applicant does not reside in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a resident agent shall be appointed by filing a legalized power of attorney, signed by the applicant.
    [MT] IR.07 EXAMEN
    IPA Art. 26
    A patent will be granted only after examination. Examination takes place within one year of entry into the national phase. The one-year period may be extended for up to six additional months.
    [MT] IR.08 MODIFICACIÓN DE LA SOLICITUD
    IPA Art. 20
    The applicant may, at any time before the patent is granted, make amendments to his application, provided that the amendment does not go beyond the original disclosure. The amount of the fee for amendment is indicated in Annex IR.I.
    [MT] IR.09 TASAS DE SUBVENCIÓN
    IPA Art. 32
    The Office shall register the invention, issue the invention registration certificate after receiving the relevant fee.
    [MT] IR.10 EXCEPCIÓN DE DEMORA EN LOS LÍMITES DE TIEMPO DE REUNIÓN
    Artículo 24.2) del PCT,
    Artículo 48.2) del PCT,
    Regla 82bis del PCT

    Reference is made to paragraphs NP 6.022 to NP 6.027 of the National Phase.
    [MT] IR.11 EXAMEN CON ARREGLO AL ARTÍCULO 25 DEL PCT
    The applicable procedure is outlined in paragraphs NP 6.018 to NP 6.021 of the National Phase.
    [MT] IR.12 REESTABLECIMIENTO DE DERECHOS
    Regla 49.6 del PCT
    Reinstatement of rights may be requested where the applicant, in spite of due care required by the circumstances having been taken, failed to perform the acts referred to in Article 22 within the applicable time limit. A request for reinstatement must be presented in writing within two months from the removal of the cause of the failure to observe the time limit, or 12 months from the date of expiration of the applicable time limit, whichever time limit expires earlier. Within the said time limit, the omitted action must be completed and the fee for reinstatement of rights must be paid.
    [MT] IR.13 REESTABLECIMIENTO DEL DERECHO DE PRIORIDAD
    Regla 49ter.2 del PCT
    Where the international application was filed within two months from the end of the period for claiming priority of an earlier application, a request for restoration of the right of priority may be made to the Office in accordance with the national law (refer to National Phase, paragraphs NP 6.006 to NP 6.011). Such a request will be allowed if the Office is satisfied that the failure to file the application within the 12-month priority period occurred in spite of due care required by the circumstances. The time limit for filing the request is one month from the date of entry into the national phase.
    A declaration or other evidence in support of a request for restoration of the right of priority should be filed within the time limit set out in PCT Rule 49ter.2(b)(i).

    [MT] Anexos 10

    [MT] Anexo IR.I - Tasas
    [MT] Cuota de presentación
    2,500,000 IRR
    — in case of filing by a natural person
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] Tasa por modificación
    2,500,000 IRR
    — in case of filing by a natural person
    500,000 IRR
    [MT] Tasa de subvención
    5,000,000 IRR
    — in case of filing by a natural person
    1,000,000 IRR
    [MT] Tasas anuales:
    — from the 1st to the 20th year, per year
    5,000,000 IRR
    — in case of filing by a natural person
    1,000,000 IRR
    [MT] Recargo por el pago tardío de las cuotas anuales
    200% of the amount due
    [MT] ¿Cómo se puede efectuar el pago de las tasas?
    The payment of fees should be effected in Iranian rial. All payments must indicate the application number, the name of the applicant and the type of fee being paid.
    Payments by bank transfer should be made to the following bank:
    Central Bank of Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    Bank Account No.
    IR150100004001013201029166
    Deposit ID
    337013282140111006806000000000
    [MT] Formularios
    Please refer to the Office.
    Versión actual en vigor desde 1 de enero de 2026 , impresa en 12 de febrero de 2026
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