Mexico Plans to Simplify 68 Procedures Including Type Approval for Mobile Terminal Equipment

Notification Overview

Mexico issued TBT notification G/TBT/N/MEX/581 on September 18, 2026. The document proposes a draft agreement aimed at simplifying procedures related to type approval (Homologación), numbering, and broadcasting carried out by the Dirección General de Concesiones, Autorizaciones y Registros.

Key Content

According to the notification document, the Plenary of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission is expected to simplify or digitalize a total of 68 processes for specific procedures under the type approval, numbering, and concession systems.

Scope and Timeline

The scope of this regulation applies to mobile terminal equipment that can use the radio spectrum or connect to telecommunications networks.

The relevant schedule is as follows:

• Deadline for comments: November 17, 2026.
• Proposed date of adoption: To be determined; will be decided after the Plenary of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission approves and analyzes public consultation comments.
• Proposed date of entry into force: The day following its publication in the Official Gazette of the Mexican Federation (Diario Oficial de la Federación de México).

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