How do I verify the wallet issuer is SAT-authorized?

Check the official list of authorized issuers on the SAT portal and confirm the authorization is current before signing.

Which matters more: the fee or CFDI capture?

CFDI capture. Fee differences are worth thousands of pesos; the gap between invoicing 85% and 99% of fill-ups is worth tens of thousands per month.

How to choose a business fuel card in Mexico

Rodrigo Vázquez — Mexican Tax Specialist (SAT, CFDI)

Published: 7/8/2026 • Last reviewed: 7/8/2026 • 7 min read

An evaluation checklist for finance directors: acceptance network, automatic CFDI, per-vehicle controls, real fees and a friction-free rollout plan.

Summary

A checklist for choosing a business fuel card in Mexico: verify the issuer's SAT authorization, measure the acceptance network against your actual routes, demand self-service per-vehicle controls, validate XML delivery for accounting, and total all costs beyond the headline fee. Includes a four-week rollout plan.