<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-25-015968.txt : 20250606
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-25-015968
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250605
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250606
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250606

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WAWROSKI JUDITH I
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001730982
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-09439
		FILM NUMBER:		251030698

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 SAN BERNARDO
		CITY:			LAREDO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78040

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000315709
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				742157138
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12OO SAN BERNARDO AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1359
		CITY:			LAREDO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78040-1359
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9567227611

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1359
		STREET 2:		1200 SAN BERNARDO
		CITY:			LAREDO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78040
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        <footnote id="F1">GRANTED  4/2/2018 10 YEAR VESTING SCHEDULE 1ST YR 0%, 2ND YR 5%, 3RD YR 10%, 4TH YR 15%, 5TH YR 20%, 6TH YR 25%, 7TH YR 25%</footnote>
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