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    Embassies and consulates · Mexico · Nuevo Laredo

    Visitor visas at Nuevo Laredo

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 2.5 months wait for the next visitor visa appointment at Nuevo Laredo, against a median of 1 month. 129 of 187 posts list a shorter wait.

    Source: U.S. Department of State: Global Visa Wait Times · Published 2026-09-17 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-09-17

    The same wait elsewhere in Mexico

    Visitor (B-1/B-2), next available, from the same State Department table. Applicants can usually interview at any post in their country of residence.

    Visitor visas issued at Nuevo Laredo

    Nuevo Laredo issued 2,593 visitor visas in February 2026, 50% fewer than February 2025 (5,223). 41,144 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers B-1, B-2 and border crossing cards.

    Nonimmigrant visas issued at Nuevo Laredo each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.02k4k6k8k2023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20262,593
    Jan 20262,639
    Dec 20252,192
    Nov 20252,502
    Oct 20253,458
    Sep 20252,804
    Aug 20254,439
    Jul 20254,094
    Jun 20254,732
    May 20253,585
    Apr 20252,685
    Mar 20255,421
    Feb 20255,223
    Jan 20255,746
    Dec 20244,870
    Nov 20244,558
    Oct 20245,417
    Sep 20244,593
    Aug 20244,194
    Jul 20243,675
    Jun 20242,854
    May 20244,320
    Apr 20244,200
    Mar 20244,198
    Feb 20244,513
    Jan 20244,718
    Dec 20234,716
    Nov 20232,907
    Oct 20233,702
    Sep 20233,654
    Aug 20234,029
    Jul 20234,120
    Jun 20233,530
    May 20234,084
    Apr 20234,692
    Mar 20235,453
    Feb 20234,654
    Jan 20234,673
    Dec 20226,019
    Nov 20223,061
    Oct 20224,870
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    BBBCC2,5615,18440,535
    B1/B2Business and tourism visitor2020357
    BBBCV915202
    B1Business visitor3348
    B2Tourist012

    Sources: U.S. Department of State: Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances and U.S. Department of State: Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2022-10/2026-02

    Visitor visa refusal rate for Mexico nationals

    The State Department publishes refusal rates by nationality, counting applicants at every post, not by post. A refusal is what applicants usually call a visa rejection. This is the rate for nationals of Mexico wherever they applied, not a rate for Nuevo Laredo.

    Adjusted B visa refusal rate, FY2025

    21.36%

    Ranks 126 of 199 nationalities, highest first.

    How the rate is calculated →

    Source: U.S. Department of State: Adjusted Refusal Rate, B-Visas by Nationality · Retrieved 2026-07-24 · Coverage FY2025

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    What B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa applicants report being asked

    These figures come from 205 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Nuevo Laredo alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

    59%

    Travel purpose questions

    In about 120 reports

    28%

    Current employment

    In about 60 reports

    25%

    Purpose of visit

    In about 50 reports

    Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa finding →

    Other visas at Nuevo Laredo

    Where these figures come from

    The State Department publishes each of these separately, on its own schedule. We show each one with its own date and never add figures from one to another.