Mexico - Central Authority & practical information
Central Authority(ies):
Directorate for International Procedural Cooperation
General Direction of Legal Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Dirección de Cooperación Procesal Internacional - Dirección General de Asuntos Jurídicos de la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores)
Contact details: |
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Address: | Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores / Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dirección General de Asuntos Jurídicos / General Direction of Legal Affairs Dirección de Cooperación Procesal Internacional / Directorate for International Procedural Cooperation Plaza Juárez #20, Piso 5 Colonia Centro, Alcaldía Cuauhtémoc C.P. 06010 Ciudad de México México |
Telephone: | +52-55-3686-5100 Ext. 5235 & 6438 |
E-mail: | dgajuridicos@sre.gob.mx |
General website: | https://www.gob.mx/sre |
Contact person: | Juan Bernardo Alonso López Director de Cooperación Procesal Internacional / Director for International Procedural Cooperation cartasrogatorias@sre.gob.mx Nancy Rocío Alanis Arredondo Head of Department for Procedural Cooperation cartasrogatorias@sre.gob.mx |
Languages spoken by staff: | Spanish/English |
Practical Information: |
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Forwarding authorities (Art. 3(1)): |
Judges and the General Direction of Legal Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs (incl. its regional offices) |
Methods of service: (Art. 5(1)(2)) |
Personal service |
Translation requirements: (Art. 5(3)) |
In relation to Article 5, when the judicial and extrajudicial documents to be served in Mexican territory are written in a language other than Spanish, they must be accompanied by the corresponding Spanish translation. Click here to read all the declarations and reservations made by Mexico under this Convention. |
Costs relating to execution of the Request for service (Art. 12(2)) |
No cost. |
Time for execution of request: | From 2 to 6 months approximately. |
Other Information: | Filling the blanks of the forms in Spanish is most appreciated (see however Art. 7(2)). |
Oppositions and declarations (Art. 21(2)): |
(Click here to read all the declarations and reservations made by Mexico under this Convention.) |
Art. 8(2): | Opposition (see declarations) |
Art. 10: | Opposition |
Art. 15(2): | Declaration of non-applicability |
Art. 16(3): | Declaration of applicability |
Derogatory channels (bilateral or multilateral agreements or internal law permitting other transmission channels) (Arts. 11, 19, 24 and 25) Disclaimer: |
To consult bilateral and multilateral treaties to which Mexico is a party, see: http://www.sre.gob.mx/tratados/.
Multilateral conventions on judicial co-operation: |
Useful links: | http://webapps.sre.gob.mx/rogatorias/ (track service for letters rogatory) (only in Spanish) http://www.sre.gob.mx/index.php/tramites-y-servicios/exhorto-o-carta-rogatoria-internacional- (International letters rogatory) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
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