Doing Business 2020
Mexico
Does the agency in charge of immovable property registration agency formally commit to deliver a legally
binding document that proves property ownership within a specific timeframe –and if so, how does it
communicate the service standard? Yes, online
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Link for online access: The website
http://data.consejeria.
cdmx.gob.mx/index.p
hp/dgrppyc lists all
the services provided
by the registry,
including their costs
and waiting time. For
transfers:
http://data.consejeria.
cdmx.gob.mx/index.p
hp/dgrppyc/catalogo-
de-tramites-
inscripcion For
transfers and non
encumbraces
certificates:
http://www.tramites.c
dmx.gob.mx/index.ph
p/ts/589/1 Is there a specific and independent mechanism for filing complaints about a problem that occurred at the agency
in charge of immovable property registration? No 0.0
No 0.0
Who is able to consult maps of land plots in the largest business city? Anyone who pays the
official fee 0.5
Is the applicable fee schedule for accessing maps of land plots made publicly available—and if so, how? Yes, online 0.5
Link for online access: http://ovica.finanzas.d
f.gob.mx/Informacion
Tramites.aspx Does the cadastral/mapping agency formally specifies the timeframe to deliver an updated cadastral plan—and
if so, how does it communicate the service standard? Yes, online Link for online access: http://ovica.finanzas.d
f.gob.mx/Informacion
Tramites.aspx Is there a specific and independent mechanism for filing complaints about a problem that occurred at the
cadastral or mapping agency? No
Contact information:
Are there publicly available official statistics tracking the number of transactions at the immovable property
registration agency?
Number of property transfers in the largest business city in 2018:
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Contact information:
Geographic coverage index (0–8)
2.0
Are all privately held land plots in the largest business city formally registered at the immovable property
registry? No 0.0
Are all privately held land plots in the economy formally registered at the immovable property registry? No 0.0
Are all privately held land plots in the largest business city mapped? Yes 2.0
Are all privately held land plots in the economy mapped? No 0.0
Land dispute resolution index (0–8)
5.0
Does the law require that all property sale transactions be registered at the immovable property registry to make
them opposable to third parties? Yes
Legal basis: Articles 2322, 3007
and 3011 of the
Federal District Civil
Code and the Federal
District Public Real
Estate Registry Law
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