Overview
- Thirty cooperation agreements remain unsigned, including with 22 state search commissions and several state prosecutors’ offices, and the INE publicly urged Mexico City’s government under Clara Brugada to complete its pact.
- The INE reports receiving more than 441,000 location requests with an effectiveness rate above 54 percent, citing interagency coordination as a key driver of results.
- Since 2016, the institute has handled over 98,000 biometric identification requests, with more than 34,000 yielding at least one record for potential identification.
- The INE says it has deployed advanced biometric equipment and rolled out INETEL, a new digital appointments platform designed to protect personal data and streamline credential services.
- The institute safeguards an electoral register of over 100 million records and has signed more than 40 collaboration agreements that enable lawful biometric comparisons to support searches.