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Guide for applicants, Part 2: PCT procedure before the EPO (Euro-PCT Guide)

 
 
Table of Contents - Guide for applicants, Part 2: PCT procedure before the EPO (Euro-PCT Guide)
Annexes
Annex V Filing offices of the EPO (OJ 2007, Spec. Ed. 3, A.2.)
Annex V
Filing offices of the EPO (OJ 2007, Spec. Ed. 3, A.2.)
1.
Addresses and opening hours of the filing offices
(a) 
Munich headquarters 
European Patent Office 
Erhardtstrasse 27  
80469 Munich  
Germany  
European Patent Office 
Bayerstrasse 34 
(entrance via Zollstrasse 3) 
80335 Munich 
Germany 
Postal address:  
European Patent Office  
80298 Munich 
Germany 
Tel.: +49 (0)89 2399-0  
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 16.45 hrs, and 
Friday: 08.00 to 15.30 hrs (both offices) 
(b) 
The Hague 
European Patent Office 
Patentlaan 2  
2288 EE Rijswijk  
Netherlands  
Tel.: +31 (0)70 340-2040  
Postal address:  
European Patent Office  
Postfach 5818  
2280 HV Rijswijk  
Netherlands  
Monday to Friday: 08.00 to 18.00 hrs  
(c) 
Berlin 
European Patent Office 
Gitschiner Strasse 103  
10969 Berlin  
Germany  
Tel.: +49 (0)30 25901-0  
Postal address:  
European Patent Office 
10958 Berlin  
Germany  
Monday to Friday: 10.00 to 12.00 hrs  
2. 
The EPO filing offices in Berlin and Munich are equipped with automated mail-boxes, which may be used at any time.[ * ]
3.
For filing documents by fax only, the following numbers of the filing offices are to be used:
Munich:
+49 (0)89 2399-4465
The Hague:
+31 (0)70 340-3016
Berlin:
+49 (0)30 25901-840
4. 
For information on filing documents online, see the website of the EPO Online Services: www.epoline.org/portal/public
 
[ * ]
The automated mail-box facility is not at present available at the filing office in The Hague. Outside office hours, documents may be handed in to the porter.