The government of Mexico City announced the extension of the deadline for obtaining a permanent driver’s license, in this note we will tell you until when they will extend it and all the details you need to know.
Juan Pablo de Botton, Secretary of Administration and Finance, stated that since this procedure was announced, on November 16, One million 390 thousand 606 permanent licenses had been issued, with which 2 thousand 341 million 716 thousand pesos have been collected.
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Until when will the driving license process be extended in Mexico City?
De Botton Falcón said that The process will extend throughout 2026. In addition, there will not be an update in the cost of the procedure, so The current rate of 1,500 pesos will be maintained, and opening hours will also be extended.
“It remains at 1,500 pesos, and will allow that if payments are made in the month of December and, however, the license is collected in January for any reason, there should be no operational problems,” said De Botton, who highlighted that “an increased demand is being experienced, of around 60%” in the application for permanent licenses.
Leading the announcement, the Head of Government, Clara Brugada, stated that 2025 became the largest licensing year in the city’s history.
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In the Old City Hall Palace, the president called on the citizens “to calmly schedule your permanent license process, which will last until 2026”and recalled that the procedure can be done digitally, an option that has had a good response.
Brugada recalled that the resources obtained from the issuance of permanent licenses will go to a trust to improve the city’s mobility in three axes: non-motorized mobility, road safety and public transportation, so the more than 2 billion pesos that have been collected to date will finance actions and works to benefit this aspect.
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