diff --git a/src/channel/whatsappUtils.js b/src/channel/whatsappUtils.js
index b450602..4ed653e 100644
--- a/src/channel/whatsappUtils.js
+++ b/src/channel/whatsappUtils.js
@@ -693,7 +693,8 @@ export const phoneNumberToWAID = (input) => {
   const isArgentina = countryCode === '54';
   const isMexico = countryCode === '52';
 
-  if (!isArgentina && !isMexico) {
+  // if (!isArgentina && !isMexico) {
+  if (!isArgentina) {
     return cleanedInput; // Return the cleaned input as is
   }
 
@@ -711,9 +712,9 @@ export const phoneNumberToWAID = (input) => {
     formattedNumber = `54 9 ${formattedNumber.slice(2)}`;
   } else if (isMexico) {
     // Remove leading '0' after country code
-    formattedNumber = formattedNumber.replace(/^52 ?0/, '52');
+    // formattedNumber = formattedNumber.replace(/^52 ?0/, '52');
     // Insert "1" after the country code
-    formattedNumber = `52 1 ${formattedNumber.slice(2)}`;
+    // formattedNumber = `52 1 ${formattedNumber.slice(2)}`;
   }
 
   // Remove any non-digit characters