Jalisco Plate Change Checklist 2026 — 0 of 7 documents ready
0%
Valid official ID
Proof of address (max. 90 days old)
Proof of 2025 refrendo payment (paid in 2025)
Physical plates to turn in (Minerva, Gota, or Maguey)
Invoice or title
2025 verification certificate (Aprobada or No Aprobada — both valid)
Carta compromiso at the window (if you haven't verified yet)
For foreign residents — extra documents
- Proof of valid legal residency (temporary or permanent resident card, FM2 or FM3)
Where it's done
- UNIRSE Fluvial Vallarta — Av. Grandes Lagos #236, Fracc. Fluvial Vallarta. Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Physical inspection on Wednesdays, walk-in ticket only. Book at agendador-shp.jalisco.gob.mx.
Step-by-step
- Gather every document on the list.
- Walk into UNIRSE Fluvial Vallarta during business hours (no appointment during the extension).
- Hand over the documents and the old plates at the window.
- Receive your new plates and registration card the same day.
Frequently asked questions
What documents do I need for the Jalisco plate change?
ID, proof of address (max. 90 days old), 2025 refrendo paid, the physical plates, invoice/title, and 2025 verification.
Do I need an appointment for the canje?
No. During the official extension through May 29, 2026, no appointment is needed; just show up at UNIRSE.
Does a 'Not Approved' verification count?
Yes. For the 3×1 canje, both Aprobada and No Aprobada certificates are valid.