What are the options for paying the basic national fee for a PCT application entering the U.S. national stage?

Applicants have multiple options for paying the basic national fee when a PCT application enters the U.S. national stage. According to MPEP 1893.01(c): “The basic national fee must be paid in U.S. dollars and in the amount set forth in 37 CFR 1.492(a) to avoid abandonment of the application. The basic national fee is due…

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