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  2. Establish a branch
  3. Participation in activities without limitation to foreign investment percentages
  4. Having signed a Free Trade Agreement with Mexico or being a member of the WTO in case of services
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Register the legal representative
(last modified: 12/04/2022)

The Procedure before the National Foreign Investment Registry (RNIE) must be submitted directly by the individual trader or through a legal representative.

  • Procedures before the National Foreign Investment Registry (RNIE) can be submitted through the electronic platform, by email or in person.
  • If you will present your procedures to the RNIE by email (inscriptions.rnie@economia.gob.mx) or in person, you should not carry out this step.
  • This procedure is done only once for those who wish to process their affairs at the RNIE through the platform.

You can apply for this step online

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Contact details

Entity in charge

Ministry of Economy (Insurgentes Av. Bldg.)

Insurgentes Sur 1940 , col. Florida, Ciudad de México 01030
Tel: +52 (55) 5229 6100 / +52 (55) 5229 9100
Email: contacto.ciudadano@economia.gob.mx
Website: https://www.gob.mx/se

Unit in charge

General Foreign Investment Direction (Accreditation and Corporations)

Mon: 09:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 18:00
Wed: 09:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 18:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Olivia Flores Cortés

Head of the Department of Monitoring of Registration Obligations
Tel: +52 (55) 5229 6100 Ext. 33428
Email: tramites.rnie@economia.gob.mx
Representative Offices of the Ministry of Economy Representative Offices of the Ministry of Economy

Expected results

Acknowledgement of Accreditation request

Requirements

In case of legal representative
1. Power of attorney
Power of attorney (Simple copy)
2. Valid official ID of the legal representative (INE, IFE or valid passport)
Valid official ID of the legal representative (INE, IFE or valid passport) (Simple copy)
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
e.signature
If authorized
1. Authorization letter to perform procedures before the RNIE
Authorization letter to perform procedures before the RNIE (original)

Only if authorized under Article 19 of the Federal Administrative Procedure Law
2. Official ID of the Authorized Person (IFE, INE or valid passport)
Official ID of the Authorized Person (IFE, INE or valid passport) (Simple copy)

Only if authorized persons under Article 19 of the Federal Administrative Procedure Law
3. Power of attorney
Power of attorney (Simple copy)
4. Valid official ID of the legal representative (INE, IFE or valid passport)
Valid official ID of the legal representative (INE, IFE or valid passport) (Simple copy)
5. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
e.signature

Cost: Free

Procedure free of charge

Time frame

The response time for this procedure is up to 20 business days.

Legal justification

1. Reglas para la gestión de trámites por medios de comunicación electrónica ante el Registro Nacional de Inversiones Extranjeras
Regulations for on line Procedures Management with the National Foreign Investment Registry

Additional information

  • The computer must have an updated version of Java.

  • The Name and Address must be those registered with the SAT at the time of processing the e.firma and corresponding to the legal representative.

  • The accompanying documentation must be submitted in Spanish and must be complete and legible.

Remember that from the same Legal Representative account you will be able to process for various Mexican companies.

Verify the procedure card at CONAMER, key SE-02-021 Verify the procedure card at CONAMER, key SE-02-021
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