Basic filing fee - Utility (electronic filing for small entities) (Fee schedule 4011†)
USPTO fee schedule item: Basic filing fee - Utility (electronic filing for small entities) — category: Patent application filing fees.
- Task
- Look up fees
- Patent or trademark
- patent
- Legacy system
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- Current entry point
- Fee schedule page www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/fees-and-payment/uspto-fee-schedule, fee code 4011† (verified 2026-09-29)
- Legacy system and where it moved
- No site-wide statement on the page (verified 2026-09-29)
- Fee
- Small entity 70.00 (verified 2026-09-29)
- What you need (account or API key)
- Payment via a deposit account or a USPTO.gov account, per the page (No table-wide statement, verified 2026-09-29)
- Source
- USPTO fee schedule (patent and trademark fee tables)(retrieved 2026-10-06)
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Related entry points
- Basic filing fee - Utility (paper filing also requires non-electronic filing fee under 1.16(t)) (Fee schedule 1011/2011/3011)
- Basic filing fee - Design (Fee schedule 1012/2012/3012)
- Basic filing fee - Plant (Fee schedule 1013/2013/3013)
- Basic filing fee - Reissue (Fee schedule 1014/2014/3014)
- Basic filing fee - Design CPA (Fee schedule 1017/2017/3017)
- Basic filing fee - Reissue (Design CPA) (Fee schedule 1019/2019/3019)
- Non-electronic filing fee — Utility (additional fee for applications filed in paper) (Fee schedule 1090/2090/3090)
- Utility application size fee - for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds 100 sheets (Fee schedule 1081/2081/3081)
- Reducing Patent Fees for Small Entities and Micro Entities Under the Unleashing American Innovators Act of 2022
- Utility search fee (Fee schedule 1111/2111/3111)
- Utility examination fee (Fee schedule 1311/2311/3311)
- Utility issue fee (Fee schedule 1501/2501/3501)
- Provisional application filing fee (Fee schedule 1005/2005/3005)
- Surcharge - Late filing fee, search fee, examination fee, inventor's oath or declaration, or application filed without at least one claim or by reference (Fee schedule 1051/2051/3051)
- Surcharge - Late provisional filing fee or cover sheet (Fee schedule 1052/2052/3052)
- Non-English translation (Fee schedule 1053/2053/3053)