New ARIPO Trademark Fees in Force March 2026
As of March 1st 2026, ARIPO implemented a new trademark official fee structure. Key adjustments under the Banjul Protocol included increases in official fees.
The updated fees and their corresponding new amounts are outlined below.
ARIPO FEES
| Fee Type | Current (USD) | New Fee (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Application (paper filing) | 100 | 200 |
| Application (electronic filing) | 80 | 160 |
| Designation per state (additional class) | 10 | 20 |
| Registration per state (first class) | 100 | 150 |
| Hard paper registration certificate (New) | 100 | |
| Renewal per state (first class) | 100 | 200 |
| Extra word fee (in excess of 50 words) | 5 | 10 |