- The tax administration in Mexico has published a list of 198 foreign providers of digital services registered for tax purposes.
- Four new entities were registered in the last two months, while two entities were deregistered.
- VAT requirements have been introduced for digital services provided through online platforms.
- Foreign residents and companies without a permanent establishment in Mexico must register, appoint a legal representative, collect VAT, and comply with other formalities.
- Intermediaries of digital services should withhold VAT and IT from Mexican individuals and issue e-invoicing of withholding.
- The tax administration is required to publish a list of registered foreign residents providing digital services in Mexico.
- The tax administration can block internet access to unregistered foreign digital service providers or those who fail to comply with tax obligations.
- Entities providing digital services in Mexico need to determine if they are subject to registration rules and comply with tax obligations to avoid potential actions by the tax administration.
Source: kpmg.com
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