Overview

• Pilot enrollment in Veracruz has generated long appointment backlogs and wait times extending weeks under four-module capacity constraints.
• SEGOB released detailed instructions on required documents and reiterated that the biometric CURP will not replace the INE voter credential.
• The INE’s Federal Electoral Registry has pressed for legal safeguards to prevent unfettered government access to the electoral roll via the new identity platform.
• Families of disappeared persons and privacy advocates have objected to the centralized biometric database for its lack of impact studies and institutional oversight.
• Federal agencies must complete system integrations within 90 days ahead of voluntary nationwide enrollment on October 16, 2025, before mandatory use begins in February 2026.