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On October 23, 1996, the agreement for the adoption and use of the CURP was published in the DOF.
The CURP is a unique alphanumeric identity code of 18 characters.
This document is one of the main requirements for the Covid-19 vaccination.
The news in the world does not stop and today it is normal for any eventuality, however strange it may be, to become viral and reach these mass media. As is the case with a Mexican who shared his story and went viral after saying that after entering his CURP in the portal of the National Population Registry (Renapo) he found out that “he is dead.”
If you are Mexican or a person who is based in the country, the safest thing is that you have realized that in almost all legal, banking requirements such as requesting a loan or many times even to be treated in the Mexican health system you They ask for the Unique Population Registry Key (CURP), but you still don’t know what it is. We will explain it to you below.
In Mexico, the CURP is a unique alphanumeric identity code of 18 characters used to officially identify residents in the country whether they are Mexicans or foreigners, as well as Mexicans abroad, according to reviews the web portal of the Government of Mexico.
Likewise, the Government website states that this is the official identity document in Mexico, which appears on other national documents such as a driver’s license, passport, or birth certificate, and according to Renapo figures in 2021 issues more than 2 million 100 thousand CURP.
According to Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF), On October 23, 1996, the “Agreement for the Adoption and Use by the Federal Public Administration of the Unique Population Registry Key” was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF). that in its article one provides that “the CURP will be assigned to all natural persons domiciled in the national territory, as well as to nationals domiciled abroad and, according to article three, the assignment of the same corresponds to THE DGRNPI of LA SEGOB”.
“The CURP is the only one that is issued for all Mexicans by birth, Mexicans by naturalization, and for foreigners requesting refugee status, complementary protection, political asylum seekers, with a stay condition. of visitors and with the condition of stay of temporary or permanent residents, whether they are minors or adults, and its establishment and adoption as a single and homogeneous key in all the records of people in charge of the dependencies and entities of the APF constitutes an element of support for the design and conduct of an adequate population policy, since the breadth of its coverage and mandatory nature make it an instrument of reliable and reliable registration and accreditation of the identity of the population, in terms of the Normative Instructions for the allocation of the Unique Population Registry Code published in the DOF on June 18, 2018”, says the publication in the DOF.
After the Covid-19 pandemic and vaccination against said disease, it was normal to find the word CURP in social networks such as Twitter in its trends, since it was one of the requirements to receive the medicine, so Mexicans They viralized this document with memes and messages regarding its use.
But recently a new viral news was released on these digital platforms that according to a new report by We Are Social and Hootsuite records 4.62 billion users worldwide, where a Mexican citizen explains that after entering his CURP in the Renapo portal, it told him that “he is dead.”
Although it was a very alarming result, the man took it in a good mood so he decided to share the capture of the warning that the government entity system gave him where it said “This CURP was discharged due to death.”
The Mexican citizen went to a Facebook page and posted “It is one thing to be dropped from school, but to be dropped from life is another p…”, recording various comments from the digital pulse that made fun of the situation.
The good attitude of the Mexican citizen was reflected in his action that instead of being bothered by the situation, he used his social networks to tell his case and also alert other Mexicans that these types of errors may be happening in their documents.
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