How Much Does the Vehicle Circulation Card Renewal Cost in CDMX for 2026?
The renewal or refrendo of the Vehicle Circulation Card in Mexico City for 2026 costs 433 pesos. This fee can be paid online using a credit card or by obtaining a capture line to settle the total amount at the Service Centers of the Ministry of Administration and Finance or authorized payment auxiliaries.
Important Considerations:
- To start the online process, you must have an enabled Llave CDMX account. If you don’t have one, you’ll need to register.
- Payments made at certain establishments may take up to 72 hours to reflect. Always keep your online payment receipt or a screenshot of the payment confirmation.
Payment Options:
- Online Payment: Select from ‘New Procedure’ (if you don’t have a paid capture line) or ‘New Procedure with Capture Line’ (if you already have a paid capture line).
- In-Person Payment: Obtain a capture line by selecting the concept “Renovación o Refrendo de Tarjeta de Circulación” (Renewal or Refrendo of Circulation Card), Code 36-15.
What are the Requirements to Renew Your Vehicle Circulation Card in CDMX?
To renew your Vehicle Circulation Card online, you will need to gather the following documents:
- Official Identification: Valid INE credential, Military Service Card, Passport, Professional ID, Driver’s License, or Residence Card.
- Documents for Legal Personality Accreditation:
- For Individuals: Power of attorney signed before two witnesses and identification of the interested party or the person carrying out the procedure.
- For Legal Entities: Constitutive act, notarial power, and official identification of the legal representative.
- Proof of Payment: Receipt for the refrendo fee of the Vehicle Circulation Card.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Renew Your Circulation Card Online (Free of Charge)
Once you have all the necessary documents, follow these steps to complete the online renewal process:
- Go to the official website: https://tramites.cdmx.gob.mx/tarjeta-circulacion/public/
- Log in using your Llave CDMX account.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the “Next” button.
- Click on “Start Procedure” (Iniciar trámite).
- Select the appropriate option for your case:
- New Procedure: If you do not have a paid capture line.
- New Procedure with Capture Line: If you already have a paid capture line.
- Fill in the requested information as applicable.
- Make the payment for the capture line.
- Print your sheet with the new validity.
Having your documents up to date will prevent you from incurring fines and penalties while driving through the streets of Mexico City and the State of Mexico.
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