Register a Business in Mexico
5-10 business days
RFC
Não Obrigatório
Mexico has emerged as one of Latin America's most attractive markets for foreign investment, particularly for companies seeking nearshoring opportunities close to the United States. With strong manufacturing capabilities, a growing consumer base of 128 million people, and membership in major trade agreements (USMCA, CPTPP), Mexico offers strategic access to North American and global markets.
Limited liability company, commonly used by small to mid-sized foreign businesses
Stock corporation, preferred for larger operations and companies requiring flexible capital structures
Direct extension of a foreign entity, used when maintaining a formal subsidiary is unnecessary
The RFC (Registro Federal de Contribuyentes) is Mexico's federal tax ID, issued by SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria). It is required for all tax filings, invoicing, payroll, and business transactions in Mexico.
Federal tax authority overseeing RFC registration, tax compliance, and electronic invoicing (CFDI)
Monthly tax filings (VAT, income tax, payroll taxes)
Electronic invoicing (CFDI) using SAT-approved systems
Annual tax returns and statutory filings
Monthly accounting records and reporting
Mexico does not require a local director or legal representative for most corporate structures. Foreign shareholders and directors can manage the entity remotely, though having a local registered address is mandatory.
Company formation in Mexico typically takes 5-10 business days, including notarization of incorporation documents, public registry filing, and RFC registration with SAT.
No, Mexico does not require local directors or shareholders. Foreign individuals and entities can fully own and control a Mexican company.
CFDI (Comprobante Fiscal Digital por Internet) is Mexico's mandatory electronic invoicing system. All invoices must be issued digitally through SAT-approved systems and submitted to SAT in real time.
Mexican entities must file monthly VAT and income tax declarations, maintain monthly accounting records, comply with electronic invoicing requirements, and submit annual tax returns to SAT.
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