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🇲🇽 Mexico Number Porting Guide

Port your local or toll-free Mexican number to CloudTalk

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Written by Valeriia Volobrinskaia
Updated this week

Porting your Mexican phone number to CloudTalk is straightforward with the right documentation. This guide covers supported number types, required documents, hosting rules, pricing, and porting timelines.

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See CloudTalk's Global Porting coverage here


Supported Number Types

  • Geographic (local) numbers

    • must be a fixed, landline, or VoIP number, porting of Mexico mobile numbers is not currently supported

      • +52-2 to +52-9

        • +52 55 (Mexico city)

        • +52 33 (Guadalajara)

        • +52 81 (Monterrey)

        • +52 664 (Tijuana)

        • +52 222 (Puebla)

        • +52 477 (León)

        • +52 656 (Juárez)

  • Toll-Free numbers

    • +52 800

    • +52 1800


Required Documents for Number Porting & Hosting

Local (Geographic) Numbers

  • Porting Requirements

    1. Most recent phone bill

    2. Business registration in Mexico

    3. National ID Card or Passport of the authorized person

    4. Designation document or Power of Attorney

  • Other Compliance Requirements for Mexico numbers

    • Business registration in Mexico

    • Proof of address in the same city as the number - if the address is not shown on the main business registration

      • you can find MX Local Numbers prefixes with corresponding localities here

      • Proof of address needs to be

        • government-issued document or recent government communication showing the address

        • utility bill

If your business is not based in Mexico, please contact our Porting team, as we may be able to port your number to a back-up operator

Toll-free Numbers

1. Latest Invoice of the Current Service Provider
2. LOA

*attached at the bottom of this guide as a .zip
3. Copy of legal representative's photo ID
4. Copy of power of attorney


Price & Duration

Number Type

Porting Request Fee

Per Number Fee

Estimated Duration

Local

€30.00

€5.00

12 business days

Toll-Free

€30.00

€21.00

12-20 business days


Step-by-Step Porting Process

  1. Submit a porting request to the CloudTalk Porting Team

  2. We review the request to check number portability and confirm next steps

  3. You complete and sign the LOA (Letter of Authorization)

  4. You send us the LOA and a recent invoice from your current provider

  5. CloudTalk submits the porting request to our partner carrier

  6. Our carrier forwards the request to your current telecom provider for approval

  7. If accepted, we’ll notify you of the confirmed porting date (usually 2- 4 business days in advance)

  8. If rejected, we’ll share the rejection reason and assist you in correcting the information for resubmission


Common Rejection Reasons & How to Avoid Them

Issue

What It Means

How to Fix It

Mismatched address

The LOA address doesn’t match the current provider’s records

Confirm the registered address with your current provider

Incomplete range

The number is part of a range and can’t be ported individually

Ask your provider whether the range can be split

Inactive number

The number is suspended or inactive

Ask the provider to reactivate the number before porting

Outdated invoice

Invoice is older than 30 days

Provide a more recent invoice from your current carrier


What Happens on Porting Day?

  • Your number is activated in CloudTalk

  • Your previous provider deactivates the number

  • CloudTalk billing begins the same day


Need Help?

For further assistance, please refer to:

Have more porting questions? Contact our Porting team. We're always happy to help!

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