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Ciudad Juarez · Mexico · September 2024
Visas issued at Ciudad Juarez in September 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) | Sep 2024 | Share | Aug 2024 | Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 10,310 | 89% | 13,526 | 15,132 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 329 | 2.8% | 392 | 176 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 240 | 2.1% | 260 | 493 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 99 | 0.9% | 192 | 253 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 83 | 0.7% | 50 | 103 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 62 | 0.5% | 115 | 38 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 59 | 0.5% | 24 | 4 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 57 | 0.5% | 85 | 78 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 43 | 0.4% | 39 | 41 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 38 | 0.3% | 7 | 3 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 36 | 0.3% | 3 | 30 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 34 | 0.3% | 41 | 16 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 33 | 0.3% | 33 | 33 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 29 | 0.3% | 142 | 17 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 26 | 0.2% | 65 | 12 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 25 | 0.2% | 40 | 15 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 24 | 0.2% | 40 | 40 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 12 | 0.1% | 20 | 11 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 7 | 0.1% | 15 | 8 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 5 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | Victim of criminal activity | 5 | 0% | 5 | 3 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 4 | 0% | 5 | 1 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 4 | 0% | 16 | 2 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 3 | 0% | 5 | 4 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 2 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 2 | 0% | 14 | 1 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 2 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| D | Crewmember (sea or air) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| T2 | Spouse of T1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| T3 | Child of T1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| U2 | Spouse of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Sep 2024 | Share | Aug 2024 | Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 4,668 | 64.3% | 310 | 78 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 989 | 13.6% | 1,170 | 1,913 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 396 | 5.5% | 456 | 1,255 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 377 | 5.2% | 1,821 | 654 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 272 | 3.7% | 1,202 | 180 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 193 | 2.7% | 301 | 1,218 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 155 | 2.1% | 709 | 161 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 111 | 1.5% | 425 | 43 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 26 | 0.4% | 117 | 37 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 18 | 0.2% | 7 | 0 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 18 | 0.2% | 19 | 26 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 14 | 0.2% | 9 | 1 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 8 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 4 | 0.1% | 10 | 20 |
| IH3 | Child adopted abroad by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 4 | 0.1% | 7 | 1 |
| IB1 | Self-petition spouse of U.S. citizen | 3 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 2 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 0% | 4 | 17 |
| SU | Spouse, child or parent of U1 (SU2, SU3, SU5) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 8 |
Context
| September 2024 | Ciudad Juarez | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 11,585 | 925,157 |
| Change on previous month | -24% | -1% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -30% | +9% |
| Immigrant visas | 7,262 | 57,983 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Sep 2024 (14 Sep 2024): B1/B2 next available 350 days; F, M, J 3 days; H, L, O, P, Q 4 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Ciudad Juarez issue in September 2024?
11,585 nonimmigrant visas and 7,262 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for September 2024. That was the 20th largest nonimmigrant count among 216 posts that month.
How did September 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Ciudad Juarez?
August 2024: 15,149 nonimmigrant visas (-24% to Sep 2024). September 2023: 16,527 (-30%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 10,310 (89%), K1 329 (2.8%), TN 240 (2.1%), TD 99 (0.9%), B1/B2 83 (0.7%).
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 September 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.