Exchange (Barter)
It is a contract by which each of the contracting parties undertakes to give one thing in return for another.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF PROPERTIES
REGARDING THE PARTIES:
INDIVIDUALS:
- Valid official identification with photograph, signature, and, if applicable, address
- CURP (Unique Population Registry Code)
- Updated tax status certificate (not older than 3 months)
- Birth certificate
- Marriage certificate (if applicable)
- General information:
- Full name and general details of the associated parties
- Marital status
- Occupation or profession
- Date and place of birth
- Current address
- Email address
- Phone number
- If acting through a power of attorney, the original or certified copy of the power of attorney.
LEGAL ENTITIES:
- Certified copy of the company’s articles of incorporation with registration details in the Public Registry of Commerce.
- Certified copies of subsequent assembly minutes where amendments to the bylaws were made, duly registered in the Public Registry of Commerce.
- Certified copy of the deed containing the power of attorney of the company’s legal representative.
- Updated tax status certificate (not older than 3 months).
- Proof of address (utility bills or bank statements not older than 3 months from their issuance date, or a valid lease agreement registered with the tax authority).
- Company address, including:
- Street, avenue, or road
- Exterior number
- Interior number (if applicable)
- Neighborhood or urbanization
- Territorial demarcation, municipality, or political division
- City or town
- State, province, department, or political demarcation
- Postal code
- Country
- Phone number
- Email address
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES:
- Valid official identification of the legal representative
- Full name
- Nationality
- Date and place of birth
- Current address, including:
- Street, avenue, or road
- Exterior number
- Interior number (if applicable)
- Neighborhood or urbanization
- Territorial demarcation, municipality, or political division
- City or town
- State, province, department, or political demarcation
- Postal code
- Country
- Marital status
- Occupation, profession, or trade
- Updated tax status certificate (not older than 3 months)
- CURP
- Deed proving their legal capacity
- If the representative of any of the parties involved in the exchange is a foreigner, they must additionally provide the immigration document proving their legal stay in the country and a valid passport.
REGARDING THE PROPERTIES:
- Property deed(s) of the property(ies) to be exchanged, duly registered in the Public Property Registry (original or certified copy).
- If the deed covers only a plot of land and constructions were built subsequently, additionally provide construction licenses, official alignment and number, and notice of completion of construction.
- Up-to-date property tax payment.
- Up-to-date utility payment receipts (electricity and water, if applicable).
- If the property is the primary residence of the individual and is exempt from income tax, to qualify for the exemption, one of the following documents must be provided:
- Voter ID issued by the IFE or INE.
- Tax receipts for payment of electricity or fixed-line telephone services.
- Bank statements or statements from institutions within the financial system.
- Statements issued by commercial entities (e.g., Liverpool, Sears, etc.).
- The receipts must be the most recent and must be in the name of the transferor, their spouse, or their direct ascendants or descendants.
- In all cases, the address on the receipts must match the address of the property being transferred.