This Schedule of Fees & Costs applies to the following PCA services.
All amounts are given in euro and are subject to change.
Designation of an Appointing Authority pursuant to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
| Non-refundable processing fee |
€ 3,000 |
Acting as an Appointing Authority pursuant to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
| Non-refundable processing fee |
€ 3,000 |
Registry Services provided by the International Bureau
| Secretary-General |
€ 275/hour |
| Deputy Secretary-General/Principal Legal Counsel |
€ 275/hour |
| Legal Staff |
€ 195/hour |
| Assistant Legal Staff |
€ 145/hour |
| Secretarial/Clerical |
€ 60/hour |
Proceedings under the PCA Optional Protocol on Emergency Interim Measures
| Administrative fee under Art. 10(2) of the Protocol |
€ 7,500 |
| Initial deposit under Art. 11(1) of the Protocol |
€ 20,000 |
The International Bureau can arrange for estimates for the following on request:
- verbatim transcription
- interpretation
- translation
- document reproduction
- sound and audiovisual equipment
- tele- and videoconferencing
For estimates please contact: [email protected]
Hearing / Meeting Facilities
Hearing and meeting rooms at the Peace Palace, the PCA’s international offices, and elsewhere are available free of charge to arbitral tribunals and commissions for which the PCA serves as registry. Ancillary equipment is charged separately. The following rates apply to guest tribunals for which the PCA does not serve as registry:
Arbitration suite
| Hearing space only |
€ 1,000/day |
| Entire suite |
€ 1,750/day |
Reservations can be made by email to [email protected]. See the Bank Account Details section for payment information.