What the visas are for
Visas issued at Ciudad Juarez by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 3.2%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
160k
93% of the total, last 12 months
160,437 visas in the last 12 months, 165,679 in the 12 months before - Up 6.2%
TN
Canadian and Mexican professionals
3.5k
2% of the total, last 12 months
3,495 visas in the last 12 months, 3,291 in the 12 months before - Down 57%
K-1
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
1.6k
0.9% of the total, last 12 months
1,566 visas in the last 12 months, 3,667 in the 12 months before - Down 21%
TD
Spouses and children of TN professionals
1.4k
0.8% of the total, last 12 months
1,379 visas in the last 12 months, 1,744 in the 12 months before - Up 11%
H-2A
Seasonal farm workers
955
0.6% of the total, last 12 months
955 visas in the last 12 months, 862 in the 12 months before - Up 82%
E-2
Treaty investors
705
0.4% of the total, last 12 months
705 visas in the last 12 months, 388 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- F-10.4% of total
Academic students
635Down 13%635 visas in the last 12 months, 733 in the 12 months before - H-40.2% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
392Down 26%392 visas in the last 12 months, 528 in the 12 months before - H-2B0.2% of total
Seasonal non-farm workers
391Down 24%391 visas in the last 12 months, 514 in the 12 months before - K-20.2% of total
Children of K-1 fiancé(e)s
341Down 60%341 visas in the last 12 months, 857 in the 12 months before - L-20.1% of total
Spouses and children of L-1 transferees
253Down 20%253 visas in the last 12 months, 315 in the 12 months before - J-10.1% of total
Exchange visitors
249Up 23%249 visas in the last 12 months, 202 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 93% of the visas issued at Ciudad Juarez in the last 12 months. K-1 fell 57% on the 12 months before.
B1/B2 includes border crossing cards, which State Dept counts as their own classes.