List of States Party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, whose applicants are eligible for reductions in fees
According to official WIPO publication (as of November 2013)
1. Natural persons pay fees at provisional reduced tariffs if they are citizens and have permanent residence on the territory of the following states:
| 1. |
Afghanistan |
AF |
|
74. |
Lithuania |
LT |
| 2. |
Albania |
AL |
|
75. |
Madagascar |
MG |
| 3. |
Algeria |
DZ |
|
76. |
Malawi |
MW |
| 4. |
Angola |
AO |
|
77. |
Malaysia |
MY |
| 5. |
Antigua and Barbuda |
AG |
|
78. |
Maldives |
MV |
| 6. |
Argentina |
AR |
|
79. |
Mali |
ML |
| 7. |
Bahrain |
BH |
|
80. |
Marshall Islands |
|
| 8. |
Bangladesh |
BD |
|
81. |
Mauritania |
MR |
| 9. |
Barbados |
BB |
|
82. |
Mauritius |
MU |
| 10. |
Belize |
BZ |
|
83. |
Mexico |
MX |
| 11. |
Benin |
BJ |
|
84. |
Micronesia |
|
| 12. |
Bhutan |
BT |
|
85. |
Moldova |
MD |
| 13. |
Bolivia |
BO |
|
86. |
Mongolia |
MN |
| 14. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
BA |
|
87. |
Montenegro |
ME |
| 15. |
Botswana |
BW |
|
88. |
Morocco |
MA |
| 16. |
Brazil |
BR |
|
89. |
Mozambique |
MZ |
| 17. |
Bulgaria |
BG |
|
90. |
Myanmar |
MM |
| 18. |
Burkina Faso |
BF |
|
91. |
Namibia |
NA |
| 19. |
Burundi |
BI |
|
92. |
Nepal |
NP |
| 20. |
Cabo Verde |
CV |
|
93. |
Nicaragua |
NI |
| 21. |
Cambodia |
KH |
|
94. |
Niger |
NE |
| 22. |
Cameroon |
CM |
|
95. |
Nigeria |
NG |
| 23. |
Central African Republic |
CF |
|
96. |
Oman |
OM |
| 24. |
Chad |
TD |
|
97. |
Pakistan |
PK |
| 25. |
Chile |
CL |
|
98. |
Panama |
PA |
| 26. |
China |
CN |
|
99. |
Papua New Guinea |
PG |
| 27. |
Colombia |
CO |
|
100. |
Paraguay |
PY |
| 28. |
Comoros |
KM |
|
101. |
Peru |
PE |
| 29. |
Congo |
CG |
|
102. |
Philippines |
PH |
| 30. |
Costa Rica |
CR |
|
103. |
Poland |
PL |
| 31. |
Côte d'Ivoire |
CI |
|
104. |
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
MK |
| 32. |
Croatia |
HR |
|
105. |
Romania |
RO |
| 33. |
Cuba |
CU |
|
106. |
Rwanda |
RW |
| 34. |
Czech Republic |
CZ |
|
107. |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
KN |
| 35. |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
KP |
|
108. |
Saint Lucia |
LC |
| 36. |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
CD |
|
109. |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
VC |
| 37. |
Djibouti |
DJ |
|
110. |
Samoa |
WS |
| 38. |
Dominica |
DM |
|
111. |
Sao Tome and Principe |
ST |
| 39. |
Dominican Republic |
DO |
|
112. |
Senegal |
SN |
| 40. |
Ecuador |
EC |
|
113. |
Serbia |
RS |
| 41. |
Egypt |
EG |
|
114. |
Seychelles |
SC |
| 42. |
El Salvador |
SV |
|
115. |
Sierra Leone |
SL |
| 43. |
Equatorial Guinea |
GQ |
|
116. |
Singapore |
SG |
| 44. |
Eritrea |
ER |
|
117. |
Slovakia |
SK |
| 45. |
Estonia |
EE |
|
118. |
Solomon Islands |
SB |
| 46. |
Ethiopia |
ET |
|
119. |
Somalia |
SO |
| 47. |
Fiji |
FJ |
|
120. |
South Africa |
ZA |
| 48. |
Gabon |
GA |
|
121. |
South Sudan |
SS |
| 49. |
Gambia |
GM |
|
122. |
Sri Lanka |
LK |
| 50. |
Georgia |
GE |
|
123. |
Sudan |
SD |
| 51. |
Ghana |
GH |
|
124. |
Swaziland |
SZ |
| 52. |
Grenada |
GD |
|
125. |
Syrian Arab Republic |
SY |
| 53. |
Guatemala |
GT |
|
126. |
Thailand |
TH |
| 54. |
Guinea |
GN |
|
127. |
Timor Leste |
TL |
| 55. |
Guinea-Bissau |
GW |
|
128. |
Togo |
TG |
| 56. |
Guyana |
GY |
|
129. |
Tonga |
TO |
| 57. |
Haiti |
HT |
|
130. |
Trinidad and Tobago |
TT |
| 58. |
Honduras |
HN |
|
131. |
Tunisia |
TN |
| 59. |
Hungary |
HU |
|
132. |
Turkey |
TR |
| 60. |
India |
IN |
|
133. |
Tuvalu |
TV |
| 61. |
Indonesia |
ID |
|
134. |
Uganda |
UG |
| 62. |
Iran |
IR |
|
135. |
Ukraine |
UA |
| 63. |
Iraq |
IQ |
|
136. |
United Arab Emirates |
AE |
| 64. |
Jamaica |
JM |
|
137. |
United Republic of Tanzania |
TZ |
| 65. |
Jordan |
JO |
|
138. |
Uruguay |
UY |
| 66. |
Kenya |
KE |
|
139. |
Uzbekistan |
UZ |
| 67. |
Kiribati |
KI |
|
140. |
Vanuatu |
VU |
| 68. |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
LA |
|
141. |
Venezuela |
VE |
| 69. |
Latvia |
LV |
|
142. |
Viet Nam |
VN |
| 70. |
Lebanon |
LB |
|
143. |
Yemen |
YE |
| 71. |
Lesotho |
LS |
|
144. |
Zambia |
ZM |
| 72. |
Liberia |
LR |
|
145. |
Zimbabwe |
ZW |
| 73. |
Libya |
LY |
|
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2. Legal entities of the following countries pay fees at the provisional reduced tariff:
| 1. |
Afghanistan |
AF |
|
26. |
Malawi |
MW |
| 2. |
Angola |
AO |
|
27. |
Mali |
ML |
| 3. |
Bangladesh |
BD |
|
28. |
Mauritania |
MR |
| 4. |
Benin |
BJ |
|
29. |
Mozambique |
MZ |
| 5. |
Bhutan |
BT |
|
30. |
Myanmar |
MM |
| 6. |
Burkina Faso |
BF |
|
31. |
Nepal |
NP |
| 7. |
Burundi |
BI |
|
32. |
Niger |
NE |
| 8. |
Cambodia |
KH |
|
33. |
Rwanda |
RW |
| 9. |
Central African Republic |
CF |
|
34. |
Samoa |
WS |
| 10. |
Chad |
TD |
|
35. |
Sao Tome and Principe |
ST |
| 11. |
Comoros |
KM |
|
36. |
Senegal |
SN |
| 12. |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
CD |
|
37. |
Sierra Leone |
SL |
| 13. |
Djibouti |
DJ |
|
38. |
Solomon Islands |
SB |
| 14. |
Equatorial Guinea |
GQ |
|
39. |
Somalia |
SO |
| 15. |
Eritrea |
ER |
|
40. |
South Sudan |
SS |
| 16. |
Ethiopia |
ET |
|
41. |
Sudan |
SD |
| 17. |
Gambia |
GM |
|
42. |
Timor Leste |
TL |
| 18. |
Guinea |
GN |
|
43. |
Togo |
TG |
| 19. |
Guinea-Bissau |
GW |
|
44. |
Tuvalu |
TV |
| 20. |
Haiti |
HT |
|
45. |
Uganda |
UG |
| 21. |
Kiribati |
KI |
|
46. |
United Republic of Tanzania |
TZ |
| 22. |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
LA |
|
47. |
Vanuatu |
VU |
| 23. |
Lesotho |
LS |
|
48. |
Yemen |
YE |
| 24. |
Liberia |
LR |
|
49. |
Zambia |
ZM |
| 25. |
Madagascar |
MG |
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