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Mexico City · Mexico · August 2025
Visas issued at Mexico City in August 2025
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) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 51,293 | 92.8% | 47,264 | 42,785 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 696 | 1.3% | 542 | 497 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 583 | 1.1% | 649 | 744 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 481 | 0.9% | 554 | 754 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 430 | 0.8% | 396 | 379 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 286 | 0.5% | 569 | 421 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 212 | 0.4% | 371 | 346 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 149 | 0.3% | 121 | 145 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 123 | 0.2% | 123 | 140 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 122 | 0.2% | 122 | 139 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 116 | 0.2% | 120 | 290 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 113 | 0.2% | 101 | 139 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 112 | 0.2% | 139 | 247 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 89 | 0.2% | 160 | 163 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 72 | 0.1% | 97 | 134 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 61 | 0.1% | 193 | 139 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 60 | 0.1% | 37 | 64 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 56 | 0.1% | 97 | 93 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 48 | 0.1% | 92 | 109 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 41 | 0.1% | 41 | 52 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 24 | 0% | 45 | 40 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 23 | 0% | 48 | 39 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 21 | 0% | 38 | 38 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 18 | 0% | 10 | 25 |
| Q1 | Participant in an international cultural exchange program | 15 | 0% | 9 | 12 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 13 | 0% | 40 | 11 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 13 | 0% | 11 | 28 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 12 | 0% | 16 | 24 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 4 | 0% | 5 | 10 |
| E3D | Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional | 3 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2, or immediate family | 2 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| E3R | Returning Australian specialty occupation professional | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 2 | 0% | 3 | 7 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 1 | 0% | 0 | 64 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 1 | 0% | 8 | 4 |
| T4 | Parent of T1 under 21 years of age | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 50% | 2 | 1 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| August 2025 | Mexico City | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 55,299 | 842,878 |
| Change on previous month | +6% | +2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +15% | -10% |
| Immigrant visas | 2 | 44,122 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Aug 2025 (3 Aug 2025): B1/B2 next available 10 months; F, M, J Not listed; H, L, O, P, Q 1 month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Mexico City issue in August 2025?
55,299 nonimmigrant visas and 2 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for August 2025. That was the 2nd largest nonimmigrant count among 215 posts that month.
How did August 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Mexico City?
July 2025: 52,036 nonimmigrant visas (+6% to Aug 2025). August 2024: 48,154 (+15%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 51,293 (92.8%), TN 696 (1.3%), B1/B2 583 (1.1%), BBBCV 481 (0.9%), TD 430 (0.8%).
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 August 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.