Mexico - Apply for Building Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Building Permit, the applicant has to approach the Civil Registration Office link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. If the application is approved, the applicant will be issued a Building Permit.
12. This document authorizes you to proceed with the construction project in accordance with the approved plans and within the specified timeframe.
13. Ensure that the permit is displayed prominently at the construction site.
14. This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Completed application form (provided by the local authority).
• Proof of ownership or authorization to carry out the construction project.
• Architectural plans and technical drawings of the proposed construction, including floor plans, elevations, and structural details.
• Structural calculations and specifications prepared by a licensed engineer or architect.
• Environmental impact assessment, if applicable.
• Proof of compliance with zoning regulations, setback requirements, and other applicable building codes.
• Any other documents specified by the local maritime authority.

Office Locations & Contacts

Civil Registration Office
Héroes de Nacozari esq. Av. López Mateos,
Col. San Luis, C.P. 20250, Aguascalientes, Ags.
Telephone number: 01 449 9 10 26 46 ext. 6322
Contact link

Eligibility

• Any individual or a constructor who intends to Apply for Building Permit is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 15 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Surname
• Address
• ZIP code
• Date of Birth
• Gender
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Email
• Parents name
• Nationality
• Education details
• Mailing address
• Other details
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• In Mexico, a Building Permit (Permiso de Construcción) is an official document issued by the local government that grants permission to undertake a construction project.
• It is a legal requirement for any construction, renovation, or modification of a building or structure within a specific jurisdiction.

Information which might help

• The Building Permit ensures that the proposed construction project complies with local building codes, zoning regulations, safety standards, and other relevant laws.
• It serves as a confirmation that the construction plans and specifications meet the necessary criteria to ensure the safety and integrity of the building.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

• Failure to obtain a Building Permit when required can result in penalties, fines, or even the suspension of construction activities. It is essential to comply with the local regulations and obtain the necessary permit before starting any construction project to ensure legal compliance and the safety of the structure.