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Expert in international corporate, IT, and crypto law. Has extensive experience in business setup and support in the USA, EU, LATAM, and the Middle East. Specializes in corporate structuring, compliance, KYC/AML, IP, GDPR, as well as regulation of crypto and fintech projects.
Company Registration in Mexico
Mexico is a market, a manufacturing hub, and a convenient gateway to North America. But company registration here is designed so that an unprepared foreigner quickly learns to love the word “notary” — and hate the word “deadlines.”
At Prikhodko & Partners, we make it simpler: we take the process off your shoulders, reduce risks, prepare the documents, and guide you “by the hand” until the company is fully operational — able to issue invoices and pass bank KYC.
Who needs a Mexican company — and why
Most common client use cases:
- trading with Mexico / via Mexico (contracts, invoicing, local presence);
- manufacturing / contract manufacturing;
- local staff / office;
- LATAM market entry with a transparent structure;
- IP/royalty structuring (for creative and IT projects) — within reasonable compliance.
Which form to choose: S.A. de C.V. or S. de R.L. de C.V.
S.A. de C.V. (corporation-type entity)
When to choose: if you plan scaling, investors, or a classic corporate model (shares/capital).
Pros: more convenient for investment deals.
Cons: may involve more formalities.
S. de R.L. de C.V. (LLC / closed company type)
When to choose: if this is a JV, a “closed club” with controlled ownership, or a family/partner business.
Pros: often more flexible for controlling entry/exit of members.
Cons: feels less “investor-friendly.”
Our role here: we don’t just “register what you ask for.” We provide a reasoned choice (risks, tax and banking practice, future investor scenarios) so you don’t pay twice to rebuild the structure later.
What we will do for you (and what you get at the end)
1) Company structure and “design” tailored to your business
- entity selection: S.A. / S. de R.L. / branch;
- ownership structure and UBO package for banks/providers;
- roles matrix: director, administrator, legal representative;
- fund-flow model (who pays whom and for what) — so SAT/banks don’t raise unnecessary questions.
2) Turnkey company registration via notary and RPC
- name clearance;
- preparation of incorporation documents (Acta Constitutiva) + corporate resolutions;
- POA preparation, apostille/translation coordination (if required);
- notary processing + registration with Registro Público de Comercio (RPC).
3) Tax “ready-to-operate” setup: SAT, RFC, e.firma
- assistance with SAT registration: RFC + e.firma (via local partners where required);
- baseline tax compliance setup aligned with your business model;
- accounting checklist: what to file, when, and how.
4) RNIE (where foreign capital is involved)
- RNIE registration and initial filings/obligations (if applicable).
5) Banking and KYC — without the theatre of the absurd
- bank package preparation: structure, UBO, business description, SoF/SoW (where relevant);
- support with bank queries;
- “landing” documents into a compliance-friendly format.
6) Starter contracts (optional but highly recommended)
- NDA / MSA / Service Agreement;
- contractor agreements;
- core IP block (assignment/licensing) — especially for IT/creative businesses.
How the process works with us (plain English)
Step 0 (15–30 min): short call → we capture the business model, owners, jurisdictions, and banking risks.
Step 1 (1–3 days): structure + document list + roadmap.
Step 2: name → notary → Acta Constitutiva.
Step 3: RPC (registration).
Step 4: SAT (RFC/e.firma).
Step 5: RNIE (if required).
Step 6: bank + KYC.
Finish: the company is fully operational — invoices, contracts, bank account, compliance.
Important: we guide you to real operational readiness — not just a nice stamped folder that still cannot open a bank account for months.
Service packages (so it’s easy to choose)
START — “Company Turnkey”
For clients who need a legal entity launched quickly.
- entity + structure;
- name + notary + RPC;
- basic corporate documents.
Indicative timeline: from [X] weeks / [X] € (depends on state and shareholders)
BUSINESS — “Company + SAT”
For those who need to be tax-ready from day one.
- START +
- RFC/e.firma (SAT) support;
- initial tax compliance checklist.
COMPLIANCE+ — “Company + SAT + Bank”
For businesses where banking/payment rails are the critical path.
- BUSINESS +
- KYC/UBO/SoF package;
- bank query support;
- CFDI process recommendations (invoicing).
Prefer predictable budgeting? We can structure it as Fixed Fee or Fixed + Success (partial success fee).
Document checklist (minimum)
For individuals:
- passport, proof of address;
- KYC/UBO information;
- power of attorney (if acting via representative) + apostille/translation (if required).
For legal entities:
- extract/certificate of incorporation;
- charter / constitutional documents;
- resolution to establish the Mexican company;
- power of attorney for representative;
- apostille/translations (if required).
Typical pitfalls — and how we remove them
1) “Let’s register first, we’ll open the bank account later somehow”
→ No. We structure the setup so the bank does not reject you at the start.
2) Wrong company form
→ We align the entity type with your goals (investors/JV/control/operations) so you don’t have to rebuild everything in six months.
3) Token fiscal address
→ We implement a solution that withstands SAT and bank scrutiny.
4) CFDI and invoicing treated as “we’ll figure it out later”
→ We provide a process checklist and embed invoicing into the operating model.
What we need from you to start
- Message us: owners’ country of residence + business activity + whether a Mexican bank account is required.
- We will send a short questionnaire (10–12 questions).
- After that — roadmap + commercial proposal with package and timeline.
Legal incorporation in Mexico is like a proper taco: save on the filling, and later something burns… usually in compliance.
Calculate the cost of services
1 question
Do you need to register a company in Mexico?
2 question
Do you want to open an account in a Mexican bank?
3 question
Will the structure have a foreign founder or foreign capital?
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