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Secretaría de Gobernación

Interior ministry coordinating domestic policy and migration.

What this authority does

Handles relations with the legislature and states, oversees the Instituto Nacional de Migración, and publishes the Diario Oficial de la Federación in which all federal law takes effect.

Services for the public

  • Diario Oficial
  • Migration permits
  • Civil registry coordination
  • Religious associations

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