Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced an extension to a controversial deadline that required Mexican citizens and foreign residents to register their phone lines with their identification. The move comes after less than half of the country signed up to register their phone lines. On Thursday morning, Mexico’s Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (CRT) announced a staggered Read More…
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As Mexico’s Biometric ID Draws Closer, Implementation Remains Uncertain
Looking toward 2026, Mexicans and foreigners residing in Mexico are preparing to navigate an uncertain future regarding new laws that require biometric identification for certain services. In July 2025, several new laws took effect in Mexico that greatly increase opportunities for government surveillance and coerce the population into registering for a biometric program required to Read More…


