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Mexico Consults on a National Digital One-Stop Window for Telecom Infrastructure

Published /Effective /Mexico

On September 22, 2026, Mexico's CRT announced a public consultation on a National Digital One-Stop Window and standardised federal procedures for deploying, maintaining and removing telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructure. The proposal would create a single digital file for tracking, processing and resolving applications and would allow consolidated submissions for routes, polygons or complete regions.

Comments are accepted through October 20, 2026. The initiative concerns administrative infrastructure procedures rather than equipment type approval, radio parameters or technical product standards.

Operators, infrastructure companies and project developers should review data fields, documentary evidence, procedural sequencing and transition requirements in the consultation materials.

Impact

Impact assessment: Medium.

Key reasons: The proposal could materially change how telecom-infrastructure projects are filed and tracked at federal level while leaving product homologation and spectrum rules unchanged.

Who is affected?

Telecom and broadcasting operators, tower companies, fibre-network developers, infrastructure contractors, project developers and permitting teams.

Conclusion:

Test the proposed digital workflow, identify transition and data-field issues, and submit comments by October 20, 2026. No current equipment-homologation change results from the consultation.

Regulatory Authority

Comisión Reguladora de Telecomunicaciones (CRT)

Mexico Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyIFT (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityFinal Homologation Certificate: permanent
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementDepending on the product

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