OJ EPO 2014, A63 - Bank accounts of the European Patent Organisation

Information about the closure of additional 13 euro bank accounts of the European Patent Organisation

Taking into account the developments in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) enabling patent applicants to make direct payments to the EPO´s house bank in Germany (Commerzbank AG) under the same conditions as those applicable to payments made to domestic accounts, the EPO is closing the following bank accounts by 31 August 2014:

Member state

Bank account

Address

BG

Bulgaria

N°
IBAN
BIC

1465104501
BG72 UNCR 7630 1465 1045 01
UNCRBGSFXXX

UniCredit Bulbank
7, Sveta Nedelya Sq.
1000 SOFIA
BULGARIA

CH

Switzerland

N°
IBAN
BIC

230-322 005 60 M
CH49 0023 0230 3220 0560 M
UBSWCHZH80A

UBS
Bahnhofstr. 45
8021 ZÜRICH
SWITZERLAND

CZ

Czech Republic

N°
IBAN

CZ52 0300 1712 8010 1700 2453
CEKOCZPPXXX

Československá obchodní banka, a.s.
Radlická 333/150
150 57 PRAHA 5
CZECH REPUBLIC

DK

Denmark

N°
IBAN BIC

3001014560
DK94 3000 3001 0145 60
DABADKKKXXX

Danske Bank A /S
Holmens Kanal Dept.
Holmens Kanal 2 -12
1092 KOPENHAGEN K
DENMARK

GB

United Kingdom

N°
IBAN
BIC

86 98 72 66 (sort code 20-47-35)
GB10 BARC 2047 3586 9872 66
BARCGB22XXX

Barclays Bank plc
International Corporate
PO Box 391
38 Hans Crescent
Knightsbridge
LONDON SW1X 0LZ
UNITED KINGDOM

HU

Hungary

N°
IBAN
BIC

11764946-00239880
HU46 1176 4946 0023 9880 0000 0000
OTPVHUHBXXX

OTP Bank Rt.
Központi Fiók
Deák Ferenc utca 7-9
1052 BUDAPEST
HUNGARY

IS

Iceland

N°
IBAN
BIC
ld n°

0101-38-710440
IS77 0101 3871 0440 4312 0490 80
LAISISRE
EPO 431204-9080

National Bank of Iceland
Main Branch
Austurstraeti 11
101 REYKJAVIK
ICELAND

LT

Lithuania

N°
IBAN
BIC

LT52 7044 0600 0559 2279
LT52 7044 0600 0559 2279
CBVILT2XXXX

AB SEB bankas
Gedimino pr. 12
1103 VILNIUS
LITHUANIA

LV

Latvia

N°
IBAN
BIC

LV40UNLA0050008873109
LV40UNLA0050008873109
UNLALV2XXXX

SEB banka
Meistaru iela 1, Valdlauci
Kekavas pagasts, Kekavas novads
LV1076, LATVIA

MC

Monaco

N°
IBAN
BIC

30004 09179 00025422154 91 (RIB)
FR76 3000 4091 7900 0254 2215 491
BNPAFRPPAMC

BNP – Paribas
Agence Monaco Charles III
Avenue de la Madone
98000 MONACO
MONACO

PL

Poland

N°
IBAN
BIC

42103015080000000504086003
PL42 1030 1508 0000 0005 0408 6003
CITIPLPXXXX

Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A.
Senatorska 16
00-923 WARSZAWA
POLAND

RO

Romania

N°
IBAN
BIC

279682
RO36BACX0000000279682000
BACXROBU

UniCredit Tiriac Bank S. A.
Sucursala Rosetti
Str. C. A., Rosetti Nr. 36, Sectorul 2
020015 BUCARESTI
ROMANIA

SE

Sweden

IBAN
BIC

SE08 6000 0000 0000 4885 7939
HANDSESSXXX

SHB, HIFF- L
Svenska Handelsbanken
106 70 STOCKHOLM
SWEDEN

As of 1 September 2014, all payments from the above member states are to be made exclusively to the following EPO account:

Nr. 3 338 800 00 (BLZ 700 800 00)
IBAN DE20 7008 0000 0333 8800 00
BIC DRESDEFF700
Commerzbank AG
Promenadeplatz 7
80273 München
Germany

Customers are advised to execute their payments to the EPO bank account under SEPA standards.

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/2014/06/a63.html

Date retrieved: 19 May 2021