1. Intellectual property
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Pay fee for substantive examination
(last modified: 14/06/2023)

Costs

( ver detalles )

Timeframe ( ver detalles )

Espera hasta paso siguiente

Free of charge
0 mn  -  15 mn
60 days  -  300 days

Contact details

Entity in charge

Bank of Kigali

Plot 6112, Avenue de la Paix, Kigali
Tel: +250 788 143 000
Tel. 1: 4455 (Local Call Center)
Email: bk@bk.rw
Website: http://www.bk.rw
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Bank of Kigali (RDB branch)

Mon: 09:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 18:00
Wed: 09:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Expected results

Payment receipt

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Payment slip (original)

Cost

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Payment methods: Cash deposit
The fee for substantive examination is determined by Ministerial order n°24 of 17/03/2016. The applicant is notified of the required amount by letter.

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Max.  10mn
Attention at counter: Max.   5mn
Waiting time until next step: Min.   60 days - Max.   300 days

Legal justification

1. Ministerial order n°24 of 17/03/2016 determining fees payable for registration services of intellectual property
Ministerial order n°24 of 17/03/2016 determining fees payable for registration services of intellectual property
Article annex(page74)

Additional information

The prescribed fee can also be paid to RDB account 00040-00281460-96 (RWF) at any other Bank of Kigali. branches.
Applicants outside Rwanda, must go through a local law firm to process payment on their behalf.

After payment, the receipt should be submitted to the IP Office at RDB.

The substantive examination takes 1 to 6 months.

Who certified this information ?

Blaise RUHIMA MBARAGA, Division Manager, Intellectual Property, 07/06/2023

Recourse: Bank of Kigali

Entity in charge

Bank of Kigali

Plot 6112, Avenue de la Paix, Kigali
Tel: +250 788 143 000
Tel. 1: 4455 (Local Call Center)
Email: bk@bk.rw
Website: http://www.bk.rw
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Bank of Kigali (RDB branch)

Mon: 09:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 18:00
Wed: 09:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed
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