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H2A Visa Approvals at Tijuana Consulate

How many H2A visas the Tijuana Consulate in Mexico issued, by fiscal year and month. The State Department does not publish refusals by post, so no approval rate exists for this consulate and none is shown.

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Visas approved per year: Tijuana, Mexico

Totals by U.S. fiscal year, which runs October to September, so FY2025 covers October 2024 to September 2025. Refusals are not published for this visa class, so an approval rate cannot be shown.

017K34K50K67KVisas approvedFiscal yearFY2017: 14,929 approved15KFY17FY2018: 22,888 approved23KFY18FY2019: 26,882 approved27KFY19FY2020: 31,252 approved31KFY20FY2021: 40,650 approved41KFY21FY2022: 66,319 approved66KFY22FY2023: 58,821 approved59KFY23FY2024: 60,912 approved61KFY24FY2025: 67,252 approved67KFY25

67,252

FY2025

67,252

Peak (FY2025)

+10.4%

vs FY2024

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How each Mexico consulate has changed

H2A visas approved per fiscal year, by post. The share chart shows who is largest today; this shows who is rising.

MonterreyTijuanaHermosilloNuevo LaredoMatamorosGuadalajara
044K87K131K175KVisas approvedFiscal yearMonterrey, FY2017: 68,749 approvedMonterrey, FY2018: 122,917 approvedMonterrey, FY2019: 122,578 approvedMonterrey, FY2020: 118,215 approvedMonterrey, FY2021: 131,113 approvedMonterrey, FY2022: 162,393 approvedMonterrey, FY2023: 119,466 approvedMonterrey, FY2024: 130,962 approvedMonterrey, FY2025: 174,874 approvedTijuana, FY2017: 14,929 approvedTijuana, FY2018: 22,888 approvedTijuana, FY2019: 26,882 approvedTijuana, FY2020: 31,252 approvedTijuana, FY2021: 40,650 approvedTijuana, FY2022: 66,319 approvedTijuana, FY2023: 58,821 approvedTijuana, FY2024: 60,912 approvedTijuana, FY2025: 67,252 approvedHermosillo, FY2017: 6,023 approvedHermosillo, FY2018: 12,627 approvedHermosillo, FY2019: 14,095 approvedHermosillo, FY2020: 12,399 approvedHermosillo, FY2021: 12,847 approvedHermosillo, FY2022: 14,710 approvedHermosillo, FY2023: 17,456 approvedHermosillo, FY2024: 11,445 approvedHermosillo, FY2025: 12,847 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2017: 13,008 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2018: 5,842 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2019: 7,116 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2020: 8,200 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2021: 11,504 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2022: 16,771 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2023: 16,548 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2024: 14,589 approvedNuevo Laredo, FY2025: 16,275 approvedMatamoros, FY2017: 5,340 approvedMatamoros, FY2018: 6,551 approvedMatamoros, FY2019: 7,514 approvedMatamoros, FY2020: 6,754 approvedMatamoros, FY2021: 9,291 approvedMatamoros, FY2022: 14,267 approvedMatamoros, FY2023: 17,094 approvedMatamoros, FY2024: 19,002 approvedMatamoros, FY2025: 11,013 approvedGuadalajara, FY2017: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2018: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2019: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2020: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2021: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2022: 0 approvedGuadalajara, FY2023: 28,155 approvedGuadalajara, FY2024: 27,582 approvedGuadalajara, FY2025: 1,267 approvedFY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Showing the 6 largest posts of 9.

When H2A visas are approved in Tijuana, Mexico

Average approvals per calendar month across 5 complete years. Busiest month is May, quietest is Dec.

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Calendar months, not fiscal. A busy month means more applications competing for the same interview slots, not a better chance of approval.

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month201720182019202020212022202320242025
Jan-1,3651,4471,6622,5333,1163,0944,0564,534
Feb-1,6852,0992,8044,7385,2964,6736,0086,513
Mar3,0882,1813,2323,6397,1229,5757,9186,81310,156
Apr2,2333,5784,7364,0655,1579,0149,2488,5618,033
May2,9463,3394,2245,985-10,0969,9849,2478,361
Jun2,7743,4032,7484,3525,0897,2437,3167,3278,103
Jul1,1931,1431,6781,7642,2872,5791,9872,1282,550
Aug1,0292,2551,7652,8055,0305,2333,6535,4907,175
Sep1,6661,5242,259-2,8164,9512,6584,3603,295
Oct6485331,5522,0943,1062,9473,1694,398-
Nov1,5921,7521,8872,9404,5954,3653,1273,283-
Dec1754097378441,515978626851-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for H2A visas at Tijuana Consulate in Mexico?
No approval rate is published for H2A visas at Tijuana, or at any individual consulate. The State Department reports issuances by post but not refusals, so the percentages on this page are the worldwide rate for the visa class in each fiscal year. The issuance counts are specific to Tijuana.
What factors affect H2A visa approval at Tijuana Consulate?
Factors include the completeness of your application, supporting documents, interview performance, and the consulate's workload. Common refusal reasons include missing documents, insufficient ties to your home country, or unclear travel purpose.
How can I improve my chances of getting a H2A visa at Tijuana Consulate?
Prepare thoroughly for your interview, provide honest and complete information, and ensure all documents are in order. Review common mistakes and tips above, and consider professional guidance for complex cases.
Where does this consulate's visa approval data come from?
All data is sourced from the U.S. Department of State and official consulate reports. Statistics are updated regularly to reflect the latest available information.
Do Tijuana Consulate issuance numbers change over time?
Yes. Issuance volume moves with policy changes, global events, staffing at the post and application demand. The tables above show every fiscal year published so far, so the direction of travel is visible.
Can I attend my H2A visa interview at a different consulate or in another country?
Yes, in many cases you can schedule your H2A visa interview at a U.S. consulate in a different country (known as third-country processing). However, approval rates, wait times, and requirements may differ. Always check the specific consulate's policies and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying in a different country.
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Data Source & Transparency

Data Source: All visa approval statistics are compiled from the official U.S. Department of State’s annual visa statistics reports. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, visit the U.S. Department of State Visa Statistics.

Methodology: These are counts of visas issued, taken from the State Department’s monthly issuance tables. No approval rate is shown because refusals are not published per country or per post, and a rate cannot be calculated without them. Figures exclude cases under administrative processing and are subject to reporting delays.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with the U.S. government. All data is provided for informational purposes only. For official guidance, always refer to the U.S. Department of State or your local U.S. embassy/consulate.

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