Visitor visas at Tijuana

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.

• Ciudad Juarez4.5 months
• Guadalajara6 months
• Hermosillo1.5 months
• Matamoros5.5 months
• Merida3 months
• Mexico City5 months
• Monterrey3 months
• Nogales15 days
• Nuevo Laredo2.5 months

Visitor visas issued at Tijuana

Tijuana issued 12,384 visitor visas in February 2026, 5% fewer than February 2025 (12,986). 133,980 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers B-1, B-2 and border crossing cards.

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 Tijuana.

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 Tijuana alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

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 Tijuana

• Student and exchange visas
• Temporary work visas