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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 at the Commerce Registry
(last modified: 13/04/2022)

Through this process, foreign legal entities and corporations can request to be integrated into the Register of Commerce (RCP) of the state in which said foreign legal entity or corporation is located.

All RCP related matters at a federal level will be carried out at the offices of the Ministry of Economy. However, the process must occur at the offices of the Public Register of your state.

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

Directorate of the Public Registry of Commerce Coordination

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

Person in charge

Ernesto Del Castillo Hernández

Public Trade Record Registry Coordination Department
Tel: +52 (55) 5229 6100 Ext. 33565 / 33553, 33525, 33508, 33590
Email: siger2.0@economia.gob.mx
Representative Offices of the Ministry of Economy Representative Offices of the Ministry of Economy

Expected results

Registration Receipt

Requirements

1. Corresponding pre-coded form
Corresponding pre-coded form (original + Simple copy)
2. Notarial transcript, policy or deed, as applicable
Notarial transcript, policy or deed, as applicable (original)
3. Magnetic media with documents signed by the Notary Public
Magnetic media with documents signed by the Notary Public (original)

Magnetic media containing such documents electronically signed by the Notary Public who has formalized the corresponding act.
4. Proof of payment of duties
Proof of payment of duties (original)

Cost: MXN 20,763

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MXN 20,763
The payment of duties establishes an amount of MXN 20,763, taking as example the rates of the Public Register of Mexico City, the maximum applicable rate, since the payment of duties depends on the amount by which the company is incorporated, currently, the minimum payment for an incorporation is MXN 2,073.00 and a maximum of MXN 20,763.00
The payment and cost of duties for commercial acts is the responsibility of each state and the current legislation and the Public Register of Commerce of each state should be consulted for the amount and way in which such payment will be made. The cost indicated corresponds to Mexico City (Article 196 section I (c) of the Tax Code of Mexico City).
circular DG/09/2021, emitida por el Registro Público de la Propiedad y de Comercio de la Ciudad de México circular DG/09/2021, emitida por el Registro Público de la Propiedad y de Comercio de la Ciudad de México

Time frame

  • Resolution time: 10 business days.
  • Warning term: 4 business days (in-person filing) or 1 business day (electronic filing).
  • Warning response time: 5 business days.

Legal justification

1. Code of Commerce
Code of Commerce
Art: 18, Second Paragraph
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