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Permanent licence will no longer be issued in 2027
MX🏛️ PoliticsCenter8 hr. ago

Permanent licence will no longer be issued in 2027

The Government of Mexico City has confirmed that the permanent driver’s license program, which was launched in 2025, will end by the end of 2026. The registration process for obtaining this license will only be available for the remainder of 2026. According to Juan Pablo de Botton, the head of Administration and Finance for the city, citizens are encouraged to take advantage of the program before it becomes unavailable in 2027. Over 2 million permanent licenses have been issued since the program began, and it has been described as successful. Additionally, Governor Clara Brugada announced that the tax regularization program will be extended until September of next year.

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Permanent licence will no longer be issued in 2027

The Government of Mexico City has confirmed that the permanent driver’s license program, which was launched in 2025, will end by the end of 2026. The registration process for obtaining this license will only be available for the remainder of 2026. According to Juan Pablo de Botton, the head of Administration and Finance for the city, citizens are encouraged to take advantage of the program before it becomes unavailable in 2027. Over 2 million permanent licenses have been issued since the program began, and it has been described as successful. Additionally, Governor Clara Brugada announced that the tax regularization program will be extended until September of next year.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information regarding policy changes related to driver’s licenses and tax regularization programs. It includes direct quotes from government officials and provides context about the number of licenses issued and the extension of another program. There is no evident bias,

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