Mexico – GVT Foreign Investment Registry

Mexico – GVT Foreign Investment Registry

On 11 June 2020, MEX GVT issued draft rules on procedures before registry.

  • Draft to amend rules for management of procedures by electronic means before National Foreign Investment Registry of February 2015 to help contain Covid-19 spread.

Overview

  • Regulation presented by Directorate General for Foreign Investment on procedures by electronic means before cited registry so individuals have alternatives and tools.
  • To fulfill their obligations before the registry, it will amend rules first and fifteenth.
  • The rules also seek to guarantee health of individuals and of government officials.
  • It includes codes for specific procedures, details on format of documents i.e. pdf as well as specific email addresses for each procedure.

Effectiveness

  • New rules will be effective from day post official publication; from said date in-person procedures not allowed until health authorities confirm contagion risk has ceased.