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Guadalajara · Mexico · May 2024
Visas issued at Guadalajara in May 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) | May 2024 | Share | Apr 2024 | May 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 39,001 | 82.8% | 25,015 | 29,320 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 2,861 | 6.1% | 5,347 | 2,925 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 1,559 | 3.3% | 1,595 | 1,409 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 1,200 | 2.5% | 5,463 | 1,401 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 448 | 1% | 433 | 920 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 397 | 0.8% | 412 | 491 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 386 | 0.8% | 430 | 512 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 275 | 0.6% | 338 | 286 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 178 | 0.4% | 176 | 49 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 120 | 0.3% | 223 | 56 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 119 | 0.3% | 58 | 134 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 119 | 0.3% | 150 | 64 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 111 | 0.2% | 93 | 92 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 74 | 0.2% | 48 | 88 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 73 | 0.2% | 40 | 62 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 41 | 0.1% | 49 | 21 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 38 | 0.1% | 32 | 25 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 24 | 0.1% | 32 | 57 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 18 | 0% | 21 | 19 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 10 | 0% | 4 | 11 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 9 | 0% | 9 | 4 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 8 | 0% | 3 | 5 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 7 | 0% | 5 | 5 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 7 | 0% | 11 | 12 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 6 | 0% | 7 | 11 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 5 | 0% | 3 | 2 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 5 | 0% | 5 | 15 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 5 | 0% | 3 | 1 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 4 | 0% | 9 | 0 |
| U1 | Victim of criminal activity | 4 | 0% | 0 | 6 |
| T3 | Child of T1 | 3 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| M2 | Spouse or child of vocational student | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| T2 | Spouse of T1 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| U2 | Spouse of U-1 | 2 | 0% | 3 | 5 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| Q1 | Participant in an international cultural exchange program | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
Context
| May 2024 | Guadalajara | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 47,123 | 1,070,656 |
| Change on previous month | +18% | +1% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +24% | +6% |
| Immigrant visas | 0 | 58,778 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of May 2024 (8 May 2024): B1/B2 next available 819 days; F, M, J 10 days; H, L, O, P, Q 10 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Guadalajara issue in May 2024?
47,123 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for May 2024. That was the 4th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did May 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Guadalajara?
April 2024: 40,020 nonimmigrant visas (+18% to May 2024). May 2023: 38,015 (+24%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 39,001 (82.8%), H2A 2,861 (6.1%), BBBCV 1,559 (3.3%), H2B 1,200 (2.5%), TN 448 (1%).
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 May 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.