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Mexico City · Mexico · September 2025
Visas issued at Mexico City in September 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) | Sep 2025 | Share | Aug 2025 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 40,415 | 90.4% | 51,293 | 61,997 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 762 | 1.7% | 696 | 377 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 590 | 1.3% | 481 | 715 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 538 | 1.2% | 583 | 639 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 348 | 0.8% | 430 | 323 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 206 | 0.5% | 212 | 179 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 176 | 0.4% | 0 | 53 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 174 | 0.4% | 1 | 61 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 172 | 0.4% | 149 | 187 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 158 | 0.4% | 116 | 191 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 146 | 0.3% | 122 | 130 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 130 | 0.3% | 89 | 122 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 108 | 0.2% | 61 | 223 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 105 | 0.2% | 123 | 132 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 100 | 0.2% | 113 | 86 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 98 | 0.2% | 112 | 123 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 95 | 0.2% | 286 | 83 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 70 | 0.2% | 72 | 128 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 69 | 0.2% | 56 | 67 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 40 | 0.1% | 60 | 43 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 36 | 0.1% | 41 | 44 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 22 | 0% | 18 | 18 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 22 | 0% | 48 | 45 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 20 | 0% | 21 | 39 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 17 | 0% | 23 | 19 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 16 | 0% | 13 | 11 |
| Q1 | Participant in an international cultural exchange program | 14 | 0% | 15 | 15 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 11 | 0% | 24 | 13 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 6 | 0% | 13 | 11 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 5 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 5 | 0% | 0 | 11 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 5 | 0% | 12 | 21 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 3 | 0% | 4 | 1 |
| T3 | Child of T1 | 3 | 0% | 0 | 3 |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2, or immediate family | 2 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 2 | 0% | 0 | 4 |
| M2 | Spouse or child of vocational student | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| T2 | Spouse of T1 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| E3R | Returning Australian specialty occupation professional | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1 through G4, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0% | 0 | 3 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 12 |
Context
| September 2025 | Mexico City | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 44,698 | 823,557 |
| Change on previous month | -19% | -2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -32% | -11% |
| Immigrant visas | 0 | 45,966 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Sep 2025 (7 Sep 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 September 2025?
44,698 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for September 2025. That was the 3rd largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did September 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Mexico City?
August 2025: 55,299 nonimmigrant visas (-19% to Sep 2025). September 2024: 66,180 (-32%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 40,415 (90.4%), TN 762 (1.7%), BBBCV 590 (1.3%), B1/B2 538 (1.2%), TD 348 (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 September 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.