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    Embassies and consulates · Mexico · Nuevo Laredo

    Temporary work visas at Nuevo Laredo

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Nuevo Laredo, against a median of 15 days. 0 of 184 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

    Petition-based work (H, L, O, P, Q), from the same State Department table. Applicants can usually interview at any post in their country of residence.

    Temporary work visas issued at Nuevo Laredo

    Nuevo Laredo issued 1,084 temporary work visas in February 2026, 60% fewer than February 2025 (2,691). 19,405 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers H, L, O, P and Q classes and their dependants.

    Nonimmigrant visas issued at Nuevo Laredo each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.02k4k6k2023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20261,084
    Jan 20267
    Dec 2025470
    Nov 2025184
    Oct 2025839
    Sep 2025128
    Aug 2025936
    Jul 20251,057
    Jun 20251,720
    May 20254,410
    Apr 20255,590
    Mar 20252,980
    Feb 20252,691
    Jan 20252,847
    Dec 2024645
    Nov 2024463
    Oct 20241,083
    Sep 2024888
    Aug 2024665
    Jul 20241,135
    Jun 2024873
    May 20242,308
    Apr 20244,084
    Mar 20243,346
    Feb 20243,249
    Jan 20242,959
    Dec 2023637
    Nov 20231,053
    Oct 20231,551
    Sep 20231,670
    Aug 20231,271
    Jul 2023972
    Jun 20231,277
    May 20232,249
    Apr 20233,274
    Mar 20234,126
    Feb 20233,301
    Jan 20232,829
    Dec 2022740
    Nov 2022930
    Oct 20222,938
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker8461,47813,297
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker2261,1915,914
    H4H worker's spouse or child8995
    P111035
    L1Intracompany transferee2019
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child0018
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker0216
    O2106
    O1Person of extraordinary ability014
    P3001

    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

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    What H-1B and Employment Visas applicants report being asked

    These figures come from 315 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Nuevo Laredo alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

    58%

    Employment questions

    In about 185 reports

    41%

    Current employment

    In about 130 reports

    22%

    Identity verification

    In about 70 reports

    Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every H-1B and Employment Visas 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.