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What is Mexico's new biometric CURP and is it obligatory?
Mexico’s Congress last month approved reforms to existing laws that allow for the creation of an identity document that contains biometric data, including fingerprints and iris scans. Supported by President Claudia Sheinbaum and the ruling Morena party, the reforms to the laws enabling the creation of a CURP biométrica (biometric CURP) took effect on July 17 after the publication of a decree in the federal government’s official gazette the previ…
The government of Mexico will incorporate a biometric CURP model, which will serve as an official identification to carry out certain types of procedures before banks, hospitals and more.This new identification will have personal and biometric data, such as fingerprint and iris.What do Mexicans think about this change?According to a new survey conducted by El Financiero on biometric CURP, half of the people surveyed disagree with the incorporati…
In social networks, the public is poorly informed about the need for this procedure that will be established as mandatory until next year In view of the rumors that have been spread on social networks ensuring that the biometric CURP is already indispensable for the execution of any type of official procedure, the Director of the Civil Registry, Catalina Labastida Pérez, clarified that physical documents are not being delivered and its obligatio…
Although the authorities insist that obtaining the new Single Population Registration Key (CURP) with biometric data is not mandatory, it will be de facto, because it is a requirement to be a beneficiary of any social money-sharing program, to carry out water, property, electrical service procedures, in the SAT (Tax Administration Service, IMSS (Mexican Social Security Institute), ISSSTE (Institute for Security and Social Services of State Worke…
Querétaro is positioned as one of the pioneer entities in the implementation of the Biometric CURP, a system that seeks to strengthen the identification of people and contribute to the location of missing persons. This, in compliance with the federal decree published on July 16. The Government Secretariat reported that for two years coordinated actions have been carried out with the Federation to train personnel, acquire equipment and enable spe…
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