Monterrey · Mexico · July 2025
Visas issued at Monterrey in July 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) | Jul 2025 | Share | Jun 2025 | Jul 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBBCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 32,312 | 69.5% | 23,736 | 38,063 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 11,448 | 24.6% | 14,618 | 8,939 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 764 | 1.6% | 2,367 | 939 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 564 | 1.2% | 637 | 404 |
| BBBCV | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) | 306 | 0.7% | 415 | 757 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 278 | 0.6% | 145 | 213 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 155 | 0.3% | 164 | 283 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 123 | 0.3% | 95 | 113 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 118 | 0.3% | 141 | 72 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 88 | 0.2% | 101 | 65 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 80 | 0.2% | 60 | 85 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 46 | 0.1% | 66 | 57 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 43 | 0.1% | 30 | 19 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 35 | 0.1% | 23 | 20 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 34 | 0.1% | 39 | 89 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 24 | 0.1% | 18 | 6 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 22 | 0% | 49 | 26 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 17 | 0% | 11 | 11 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 13 | 0% | 15 | 14 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 10 | 0% | 5 | 5 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 8 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 6 | 0% | 3 | 8 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 6 | 0% | 10 | 8 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 4 | 0% | 7 | 0 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 3 | 0% | 8 | 6 |
| Q1 | Participant in an international cultural exchange program | 3 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0% | 3 | 2 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0% | 1 | 4 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
Context
| July 2025 | Monterrey | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 46,514 | 823,304 |
| Change on previous month | +9% | +6% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -7% | -14% |
| Immigrant visas | 0 | 45,320 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jul 2025 (2 Jul 2025): B1/B2 next available 8 months; F, M, J 1 month; H, L, O, P, Q 1 month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Monterrey issue in July 2025?
46,514 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for July 2025. That was the 2nd largest nonimmigrant count among 216 posts that month.
How did July 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Monterrey?
June 2025: 42,776 nonimmigrant visas (+9% to Jul 2025). July 2024: 50,243 (-7%).
Which classes made up the month?
BBBCC 32,312 (69.5%), H2A 11,448 (24.6%), H2B 764 (1.6%), H4 564 (1.2%), BBBCV 306 (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 July 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.