US B1/B2 visa for Mexican citizens: Requirements and application

The US B1/B2 visa is a crucial travel document for Mexican citizens planning to visit the United States for business or tourism purposes. We understand the complexities of the application process and provide comprehensive support to ensure a smooth experience.

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Application process and timeline

The B1/B2 visa application process involves several key steps:

1.Complete the DS-160 form

2.Pay the required fees

3.Schedule your interview

4.Attend the consular interview

iVisa Pro Tip: "My application was approved quickly because I had all my documents properly organized. This will help you avoid common mistakes that could delay the process."

*We don't currently offer the B1/B2 visa for Mexican citizens. We recommend applying through official US government channels.

Interview preparation and documentation

Demonstrate strong ties to Mexico through:
- Employment documentation
- Property ownership
- Family relationships
- Bank statements

Permitted activities and limitations

The US B1/B2 visa allows Mexican citizens to engage in specific activities during their stay.

Business (B1) Activities	Tourism (B2) Activities
Attend business meetings	Vacation and sightseeing
Negotiate contracts	Visit friends and family
Attend conferences	Medical treatment
Purchase goods for business	Short recreational study

iVisa Pro Tip: "Keep detailed documentation of your planned activities. Customers who maintain clear travel itineraries often report smoother entry experiences at US ports."

Frequently asked questions

Can I work while visiting the US on a B1/B2 visa?

No, the B1/B2 visa does not permit employment

How long can I stay in the US with a B1/B2 visa?

Each visit can last up to 180 days, though the specific duration is determined by the immigration officer at entry.

Can I extend my stay once I'm in the US?

Yes, but you must apply before your current authorized stay expires.

How do I prove I have strong ties to Mexico? Compile compelling evidence of your connections to Mexico, such as employment, property ownership, and family relationships.

US Embassy and Consulate locations

For Mexican citizens, visa interviews are conducted at:

US Embassy in Mexico City

Paseo de la Reforma 305 Colonia Cuauhtemoc 06500 Mexico City

Phone: (55) 5080-2000

Additional consulates are located in:

Guadalajara
Monterrey
Tijuana
Hermosillo
Ciudad Juarez

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