Mexico City 221(g) Tracker
Live administrative-processing picture at Mexico City, from 12 community-reported cases — medians, backlog aging and the latest movement, updated as reports arrive.
Interview volume & pending backlog
Tracked Mexico City interviews per month, and how many are still pending today.
Days-to-approval distribution
Resolved Mexico City cases only.
What Mexico City has asked for
Every document request recorded on a Mexico City 221(g) so far, grouped by type and most frequent first. Document types only — never anyone’s actual documents.
- Employment letter / job details — 3 requests
5 other requests reported once
- Additional documents (unspecified)
- DS-5535 questionnaire
- Police certificate
- professional licence / cédula
- reciprocity fee payment
3 of 12 tracked Mexico City cases were asked to submit by email.
Related
Other posts in the same country
- Ciudad Juarez 221(g) tracker — median 8d, 35 cases
Posts with a similar wait
- Frankfurt 221(g) tracker — median 98d, 43 cases
- Sao Paulo 221(g) tracker — median 90d, 7 cases
- Belgrade 221(g) tracker — median 79d, 3 cases
- Hong Kong 221(g) tracker — median 72d, 11 cases
Recent Mexico City case reports
Newest first, fully anonymized.
| Reported | Visa | Status | Interview | Approved | Days | Slip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | TN | pending | 2026-10-02 | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-11 | TN | issued | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-06 | TN | pending | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-04 | other | pending | 2026-08-04 | — | — | — |
| 2026-06-03 | TN | issued | 2026-04-23 | 2026-05-29 | 36 | — |
| 2026-04-10 | B1/B2 | issued | 2026-02-19 | 2026-06-01 | 102 | — |
| 2026-03-05 | B1/B2 | pending | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-02-10 | H1B | issued | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-02-09 | H1B | pending | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-01-09 | H1B | pending | 2025-12-15 | — | — | — |
| 2025-10-23 | — | pending | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-09-18 | H1B | pending | 2025-09-12 | — | — | — |
Mexico City 221(g) — quick answers
How long does 221(g) administrative processing take at Mexico City in 2026?
Among 4 resolved community-reported cases at Mexico City, the median is 102 days from interview to approval, with 75% clearing within 102 days. 3 tracked cases have been pending 60+ days — outcomes are fast for most and slow for a stuck minority.
What do most 221(g) slips at Mexico City ask for?
Recorded requests at Mexico City: Employment letter / job details (3 cases); Additional documents (unspecified); DS-5535 questionnaire; Police certificate; professional licence / cédula; reciprocity fee payment. 3 of 12 tracked cases here were asked to submit by email — the subject-line format matters, see the playbook.
Is my Mexico City 221(g) wait normal?
Use the My Case comparator: enter your interview date and it shows what share of Mexico City cases had cleared by your day count, and how many are still pending at least as long.
Waiting on a Mexico City 221(g)?
See where your case sits against every tracked Mexico City timeline, and grab the submission email template.