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CDMX Permanent Driver’s License Enters Final Stretch With Weekend Modules and Dec. 31 Deadline

The program replaces periodic renewals with a single MXN 1,500 payment for eligible first-time applicants.

Overview

  • Semovi says demand is heavy and appointments are filling, with authorities urging people to schedule ahead as the cutoff approaches.
  • Weekend processing operates at Ciudad Deportiva Magdalena Mixhuca from 09:00 to 21:00, and three fixed modules — Insurgentes, División del Norte and Galerías Plaza de las Estrellas — open on Saturdays from 09:00 to 13:00.
  • The city also lists seven Tesorería Express sites and ten service centers offering service daily from 09:00 to 21:00 to expand capacity.
  • Eligibility requires being 18 or older, having no prior CDMX permanent license and passing a 20‑question evaluation, with applications allowed for those with a registered domicile in the State of Mexico.
  • The credential is valid nationwide for private cars and trucks, excludes motorcycle use, and requires proof of address, official ID, a printed appointment and payment via line of capture for MXN 1,500.