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Mexico City Extends Permanent Driver’s License Program Through 2026 at 1,500 Pesos

Expanded hours with more pickup sites target long lines from surging demand.

Overview

  • Payments made in 2025 remain valid for scheduling and physical pickup throughout 2026, officials confirmed.
  • Semovi published locations for fixed, mobile, tesorería and a macromodule, with some centers operating from 09:00 to 21:00.
  • The appointment is primarily for collecting the printed card, so applicants should complete the online exam, documents and payment in advance.
  • Since November 16, 2024, authorities have issued 1,390,606 permanent licenses, which has strained the booking platform and on-site capacity.
  • Drivers report quicker service at modules such as Calzada de la Ronda 88, Insurgentes Sur 263, Álvaro Obregón 269 and the Tláhuac Mobile Unit 18.