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Public limited company

Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable S.A. de C.V.Mexico

What it takes to form, own and run a public limited company in Mexico, and how its profit is taxed. Each figure links to the page it was read from.

This company type

At a glance

Owners' liability
Limited to what the owners put in
Officialgob.mxRead 10 Oct 2026
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Sociedad anónima es la que existe bajo una denominación y se compone exclusivamente de socios cuya obligación se limita al pago de sus acciones.
Owners
At least 2
Officialgob.mxRead 10 Oct 2026
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Que haya dos socios como mínimo, y que cada uno de ellos suscriba una acción por lo menos
Directors
At least 1 · none need live there
Officialgob.mxRead 10 Oct 2026
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La administración de la sociedad anónima estará a cargo de uno o varios mandatarios temporales y revocables, quienes pueden ser socios o personas extrañas a la sociedad.
Minimum capital
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Formation fee
MXN 2,302 (about €111)
Officialventanillamipymes.economia.gob.mxRead 10 Oct 2026
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Costo $2,302 mxn (tarifa mínima) Tiempo 10 días Es bueno saber Tomando como ejemplo la tarifa mínima del Registro Público de la Ciudad de México para el año 2024.
Tax on profit
Officialdiputados.gob.mxRead 10 Oct 2026
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Las personas morales deberán calcular el impuesto sobre la renta, aplicando al resultado fiscal obtenido en el ejercicio la tasa del 30%.
Notary needed: YesResident director needed: NoFormed online: No

Form it

Who registers it

Registry
Registro Público de Comercio (Secretaría de Economía)
Formed without visiting
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Formed online
No

What it takes to form

A notary
Required
A resident director
Not required
Paying up the capital
At least 20% of each share payable in cash must be paid in cash at formation; shares paid with non-cash assets are paid in full.
Official gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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Que se exhiba en dinero efectivo, cuando menos el veinte por ciento del valor de cada acción pagadera en numerario

Own it

Who may own and run it

Directors
At least 1 · none need live there
Official gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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La administración de la sociedad anónima estará a cargo de uno o varios mandatarios temporales y revocables, quienes pueden ser socios o personas extrañas a la sociedad.
Shareholders
At least 2
Official gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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Que haya dos socios como mínimo, y que cada uno de ellos suscriba una acción por lo menos
Members
At least 2
Official gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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Que haya dos socios como mínimo, y que cada uno de ellos suscriba una acción por lo menos
A local company secretary
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

A local registered agent
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Each year, at the registry

Annual registry fee
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Accounts on the public record
No
Official diputados.gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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Quince días después de la fecha en que la asamblea general de accionistas haya aprobado el informe a que se refiere el enunciado general del artículo 172, los accionistas podrán solicitar que se publiquen en el sistema electrónico establecido por la Secretaría de Economía los estados financieros
Audit for a small company
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Audit
Not in our records

Important dates

When each obligation falls due, as the authority states it.

Hold the ordinary shareholders' assembly
4 months after the end of the accounting period

With Shareholders (ordinary assembly)

Article 181: at least once a year within four months after the close of the fiscal year. The fiscal year coincides with the calendar year unless the company is formed after 1 January (Art. 8o-A).

What is public

Beneficial owners
To the authorities only
Official diputados.gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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están obligadas a obtener y conservar, como parte de su contabilidad, y a proporcionar al Servicio de Administración Tributaria, cuando dicha autoridad así lo requiera, la información fidedigna, completa y actualizada de sus beneficiarios controladores

Tax

Tax on profit

How this company type is taxed, which can differ from its place’s headline rate.

Flat · 30%+2 regimes

Personas morales (sociedades mercantiles included) compute ISR on the fiscal result of the year at 30% (LISR art. 9); the type is not transparent. Special regimes exist but are not applied here.

Official diputados.gob.mx read 10 Oct 2026
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Las personas morales deberán calcular el impuesto sobre la renta, aplicando al resultado fiscal obtenido en el ejercicio la tasa del 30%.

Work it out on a profit figure: the company’s tax, the owner’s, and what is left.

Special regimes that may apply

  • Régimen de empresas con programa de maquila other
    Foreign residents with legal or economic relations with Mexican maquila operations, where Mexico has a double taxation treaty with their state of residence, and the Mexican maquiladoras themselves Ley del Impuesto sobre la Renta, artículos 181 y 182
  • Fideicomisos dedicados a la adquisición o construcción de inmuebles other
    Trusts constituted under Mexican law with a credit institution or brokerage house resident in Mexico as trustee, dedicated to acquiring or constructing immovable property for letting, or to acquiring the right to receive rental income, or to financing those purposes Ley del Impuesto sobre la Renta, artículos 187 y 188

Whether a company qualifies depends on its activity and conditions set in each statute.

CFC rules in Mexico
Not in our records

Close it

Closing it

The other end, which most guides leave out.

Not in our records Route, Statutory fee: none of these is in our records for the S.A. de C.V..

Every business in Mexico

VAT

Standard rate
Not in our records
The tax authority’s pages have not been read for Mexico.

Payment and banking services

3 services name Mexico on their own list: Paysera, Airwallex, Stripe. Each provider, and what a listing means.

Reference

Its name and code

Kind
Public limited company
Derived our grouping, the same words in every country
Name in law
Sociedad Anónima de Capital Variable (S.A. de C.V.)
ISO 20275 code
JGV1