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Ciudad Juarez · Mexico · July 2024
Visas issued at Ciudad Juarez in July 2024
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change. Beginning with FY 2020, individual monthly issuance reports should not be aggregated, as this will not provide an accurate issuance total for the fiscal year to date. Instead, refer to our annual Report of the Visa Office for final full Fiscal Year statistics.
Nonimmigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jul 2024 | Share | Jun 2024 | Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 12,427 | 90.6% | 11,168 | 13,456 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 326 | 2.4% | 294 | 152 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 146 | 1.1% | 80 | 156 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 128 | 0.9% | 49 | 170 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 123 | 0.9% | 211 | 232 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 120 | 0.9% | 288 | 446 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 78 | 0.6% | 74 | 41 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 59 | 0.4% | 46 | 186 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 43 | 0.3% | 48 | 14 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 39 | 0.3% | 42 | 24 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 36 | 0.3% | 57 | 25 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 32 | 0.2% | 14 | 29 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 29 | 0.2% | 38 | 58 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 27 | 0.2% | 32 | 15 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 21 | 0.2% | 18 | 17 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 17 | 0.1% | 42 | 17 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 12 | 0.1% | 1 | 24 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 8 | 0.1% | 4 | 11 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 8 | 0.1% | 6 | 0 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 7 | 0.1% | 1 | 2 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 3 | 0% | 5 | 0 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 3 | 0% | 1 | 2 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 3 | 0% | 8 | 15 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 2 | 0% | 1 | 3 |
| U1 | Victim of criminal activity | 2 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 1 | 0% | 4 | 1 |
| U2 | Spouse of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jul 2024 | Share | Jun 2024 | Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 1,880 | 31.5% | 524 | 315 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 929 | 15.6% | 1,862 | 2,088 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 638 | 10.7% | 113 | 60 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 601 | 10.1% | 513 | 26 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 528 | 8.9% | 16 | 89 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 496 | 8.3% | 1,040 | 372 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 454 | 7.6% | 1,097 | 1,175 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 282 | 4.7% | 731 | 794 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 65 | 1.1% | 153 | 11 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 17 | 0.3% | 28 | 18 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 12 | 0.2% | 32 | 0 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 11 | 0.2% | 12 | 4 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 10 | 0.2% | 36 | 41 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 9 | 0.2% | 28 | 1 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 7 | 0.1% | 2 | 0 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 7 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| SD | Minister of religion, spouse and child (SD1-SD3) | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| IH3 | Child adopted abroad by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 3 | 0.1% | 3 | 2 |
| BX | Self-petition spouse or child of lawful permanent resident, exempt from country limitations | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| I5 | Investor pilot program (regional center) in targeted area, spouse and child (I51-I53) | 1 | 0% | 5 | 0 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| SR | Certain religious workers, spouse and child (SR1-SR3) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| T5 | Employment creation (EB-5) in targeted rural or high unemployment area, spouse and child (T51-T53) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| July 2024 | Ciudad Juarez | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 13,710 | 960,883 |
| Change on previous month | +9% | +9% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -9% | +12% |
| Immigrant visas | 5,965 | 62,167 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jul 2024 (6 Jul 2024): B1/B2 next available 606 days; F, M, J 2 days; H, L, O, P, Q 2 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Ciudad Juarez issue in July 2024?
13,710 nonimmigrant visas and 5,965 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for July 2024. That was the 17th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did July 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Ciudad Juarez?
June 2024: 12,548 nonimmigrant visas (+9% to Jul 2024). July 2023: 15,112 (-9%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 12,427 (90.6%), K1 326 (2.4%), F1 146 (1.1%), H2A 128 (0.9%), TD 123 (0.9%).
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class and Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class for July 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.