Legitimate permits against irregular
To process a legitimate permit with the Ministry of Mobility (Semovi), you must go in person to a module or citizen service area, pay 233 pesos to the Ministry of Administration and Finance, and bring various documents, such as official identification, proof of address, proof of ownership of the vehicle, and prove the legal personality with two witnesses.
Meanwhile, the seller contacted by Facebook only asks to send data such as make, model, year, color, serial number and engine, as well as the customer’s name, by WhatsApp, without having to present documents.
The capital’s government has taken actions such as tightening the penalties for drivers with foreign license plates who commit an infraction, as well as the recent publication – issued on November 2 in the Official Gazette – so that distributors and agencies are responsible for processing license plates. the vehicles being sold.
However, temporary permits that are sold even in advertisements stuck on poles and telephone booths in the streets fall within the exceptions contemplated in the local Traffic Regulations.
The risk of Guerrero permits in CDMX
These temporary permits sold in the city irregularly represent a “free pass” of 30 days with which drivers can evade sanctions since there is no plate that identifies the vehicle, says Víctor Alvarado, Mobility coordinator of the organization El Poder del Consumer.
