Mexican politics is full of paradoxes. Morena dominates the country politically, but that strength needs to be confronted by the opposition if democracy is to deliver its best results. A party as dominant as Morena can eliminate the alternatives that are essential to political competition. During the era of the all powerful PRI, political thinkers
Mexico’s Tax Authority Formally Incorporates Tax Compliance Background Reviews into Federal Taxpayer Registry Procedures
On July 17, 2026, the First Amendment to Annex 2 of the 2026 Miscellaneous Tax Resolutions was published in Mexico’s Official Journal of the Federation (the “Amendment”). The Amendment updates several administrative forms relating to Mexico’s Federal Taxpayer Registry (“RFC”).
Although most of the changes consist of revised formatting, updated legal references, and documentary requirements
Mexico Implements Single Portal for Foreign Trade Procedures
As part of the “Plan México” initiative and the federal government’s broader administrative simplification policy, on May 4, 2026, the Mexican government published in the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federationthe “Decree Enabling the Single Portal for Foreign Trade Procedures” (the “Single Portal”).
This new framework represents a significant restructuring of Mexico’s
Mexico Creates New Electronic Visa for Visitors or Tourists from Brazil Who Enter Mexico via Air Travel
On September 11, 2025, the Mexican government published in the Official Journal of the Federation (“DOF”) a Decree amending Article 2 of the prior Decree published in the DOF on November 26, 2021 and cancelling the prior Decree published in the DOFon August 3, 2022. Such prior decrees established the temporary requirement of a visa