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Port your number in Mexico

Looking to switch carriers in Mexico? This guide covers the essential regulations and procedures for keeping your number while moving between Telcel, AT&T Mexico and Movistar (Telefónica).

Technical Porting Process

1

Authorization & Submission

Dial 051 to obtain 4-digit PIN; provide PIN and ID to new operator; 24h completion target

2

Centralized Validation

The migration is overseen by CRT (transitioning from IFT) using the Centralized DB; LRN-based routing to ensure integrity between donor and recipient networks.

Regulatory Benchmarks

Mobile Porting SLA

24 hours (mandated)

Max Service Outage

Minimal

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Expert Guidance

Mexico's 24-hour porting with PIN validation is one of the fastest and most consumer-friendly systems in LATAM.

Common Questions

Is number porting possible in Mexico?
Yes, Mexico currently has Y status for number portability, covering Fixed and mobile (nationwide) services.
How long will I be without service during the switch?
The maximum allowed service interruption is typically , with the total process usually taking 24 hours (mandated).

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