Servicio de Administración Tributaria
Mexican tax administration

Mexico's SAT clarifies tax filing obligations for individuals and companies
The SAT has clarified who needs to file a tax declaration when earning less than 400,000 pesos, aiding employees and employers alike. Additionally, it explains the implications for companies that fail to file their annual tax returns. These developments aim to improve tax compliance nationwide.

Mexico's SAT Warns About Tax Risks of Unstructured Personal Loans and Identity Theft
Mexican tax authorities warn that unformal personal loans may be taxed if not properly documented. They also caution about unrecognized income in tax filings, possibly indicating identity theft, urging citizens to stay vigilant.

Mexico's SAT Urges Timely 2025 Tax Declarations, Warns of System Saturation Risks
Mexican taxpayers are advised to file their 2025 income tax returns early to prevent system overloads, as over 11 million filings last year caused high congestion. The SAT recommends using less busy hours and following their calendar to ensure a smooth process.

Mexico extends 2025 corporate tax filing deadline to March 31, 2026
Mexico has announced an extended deadline for companies to file their 2025 corporate taxes—now due by March 31, 2026. This move helps businesses avoid penalties and stay compliant with tax laws, but failure to meet the deadline could result in fines and restrictions.

Sheinbaum Denies Political Motive Behind Canceling NGO Donation Permits Amid Investment Push
Claudia Sheinbaum dismissed allegations that canceling donation permits for NGOs was politically driven, citing tax authority technical reviews. This matters amid criticism of contradictory policies as she promotes investment but restricts civil organizations.

Mexico's Hacienda Oversees 17,000 Artworks Including Dalí and Historical Artifacts
Mexico's financial agency manages a vast cultural collection of over 17,000 pieces, including Salvador Dalí's works. Efforts to digitize and exhibit these items aim to boost transparency and cultural appreciation.

Mexico and Luxembourg Settle 400M Peso Dispute Over Zheng He Ship
Mexico and Luxembourg ended their dispute over the Zheng He ship with a 400 million peso settlement. The resolution prevents further conflict and closes the case at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.

Mexico's SAT Faces Possible Delays in Tax Refunds and Cash Deposit Challenges
Two articles from Expansion MX highlight potential delays in Mexico's tax refunds and the risks associated with cash deposits. Taxpayers should stay alert and review their filings to prevent issues with the SAT.

Mexico's Tax Authority Targets Key Sectors in New Compliance Drive
Mexico's SAT is increasing oversight of major sectors like commerce, manufacturing, mining, and financial services. The push focuses on transparency and compliance with new efforts to improve tax collection and enforcement.

Major Tax Ruling Shields Movistar from $4.4 Billion Payment in Mexico
Movistar wins a major legal battle in Mexico, avoiding a $4.4 billion tax payment. The Supreme Court's decision upholds Movistar's appeal, marking a significant legal victory for the company.

Maximize Your Tax Deductions & Avoid Fines: Expert Tips for Your Annual Tax Filing
Learn how to optimize your tax deductions in your annual filing with expert tips. Avoid common invoice mistakes that can lead to fines from SAT, the Mexican tax authority.

Mexican Tax Authority Doubles Revenue from Fines and Contraband Seizures in Six Years
Mexico's SAT has tripled revenue from fines over six years and seized over 11.7 billion pesos in contraband in 2025. These measures indicate a robust effort to boost tax collection and combat smuggling.

Mexican SAT Monitors Personal Loan and Credit Requests Outside Banks
SAT is scrutinizing non-bank loan and credit transactions to improve oversight. This move increases compliance requirements for individuals seeking personal financial services outside banks.