Overview
- Article 25 of the 2026 federal revenue law codifies exemptions for World Cup-related activities and requires monthly reporting to the tax authority SAT.
- To qualify, individuals and companies must register with a FIFA subsidiary, with SAT retaining final approval over the beneficiary list.
- Reporting identifies likely beneficiaries as organizers, broadcasters, hotel groups and travel companies involved in tournament delivery.
- The government plans a public presentation at Los Pinos on World Cup preparations, followed by a detailed briefing from the finance secretary on the contract.
- Tourism and finance agencies estimate $1.8–$3 billion in additional tourism revenue and about 5 million visitors during the event.