What are the payment methods for patent applications?

At present, the specific payment method of the patent fee is as follows: 1) Online payment electronic application registered users can pay the patent fee by logging in to China Patent Electronic Application Network (/) and using the online payment system. Among them, individual users can use the bank card payment method, and patent agencies and users of enterprises and institutions can use the enterprise account payment method. For online payment of corporate accounts and personal accounts, you can choose to get the receipt at the agency. The payment date of online payment is determined by the date corresponding to the actual payment time received by the online payment system from UnionPay online payment platform. 2) Bank/Post Office Remittance The payer can remit the patent fee through the bank or post office. When remitting patent fees through banks or post offices, the correct application number (or patent number) and the name of the paid fees shall be stated in the postscript column of the remittance slip. When remitting money, the payer should ask the bank or post office staff to input the above payment information in the remittance postscript column. If remitting money through the post office, the post office staff should also be asked to input the complete mailing address, including the postal code. No fees may be charged to the patent office or other departments of the patent office or individual examiners. After receiving the remittance voucher from the bank or post office, you should carefully check the application number or patent number, as well as the postal address and postal code of the payer, so as to avoid the loss of necessary information caused by the input error of the bank or post office staff. For remittance by post office, the application number (or patent number) should be remittance. If the payer remits money through a bank or post office, if the above-mentioned necessary information is not indicated at the time of remittance, the payer may supplement the payment information on the day of remittance at the latest. The ways to supplement the payment information are: logging into the online patent payment information supplement and management system () to supplement the payment information; Payment information is supplemented by fax (010-62084312/8065) or email (shoufufuchu @ sipo.gov.cn). If complete payment information is supplemented, the date of supplementing complete payment information shall be the payment date. If the remittance is returned or temporarily stored because the supplementary information is overdue or the supplementary information does not meet the requirements, it shall be regarded as unpaid. Bank remittance of China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office: Bank: Beijing Zhichun Road Sub-branch of China CITIC Bank Account Name: People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * AccountNo.: 7117182600166032 China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office Post Office Remittance: Name of payee: Address zip code) Address zip code: No.6, West Tucheng Road, Jimenqiao, Haidian District, Beijing (100088) Account information of banks and post offices of various institutions can be inquired at /zldbc. 3) The patent office/agency can pay the patent fee directly at the charging window of the patent office or patent agency, and the payment date is the payment date. When paying a fee for the same patent application number (or patent number), if the fee type is incorrectly filled in, the payer can put forward an opinion statement requesting to change the fee type within the correct fee type payment period, and send it to the acceptance office with the corresponding certificate. After confirmation by the Patent Office, the fee type can be converted. However, the fees between different application numbers (or patent numbers) cannot be converted. If the payer's information is incomplete or inaccurate, and the fee cannot be refunded or not received, the fee will be temporarily deposited in the patent office account. If the expenses are temporarily stored, it shall be deemed that the payment procedures have not been handled.