The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 6.1% historical asylum grant rate for Elvin Talavera-Peraza at Orlando, FL, based on 157 grants and 2,396 denials (2,553 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Elvin Talavera-Peraza with Orlando, FL. With an asylum approval rate of 6.1%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
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Judge Talavera-Peraza (Orlando, FL) data snapshot: Overall rate fell from 16% to 4% in 3 years
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Talavera-Peraza, Elvin (IJ code ETP, Orlando, FL):
Overall track record
17 years on the bench (since 2010), 2,513 cases total, lifetime grant rate 7.3%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,231 cases, grant rate 5.0% — roughly in line with the Orlando court average (5.3%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Venezuela 297 8.9%
Dominican Republic 274 5.6%
Cuba 271 11.8%
Colombia 270 0.0%
Honduras 160 1.3%
Brazil 141 0.8%
Haiti 139 0.0%
Nicaragua 137 0.8%
Mexico 115 3.0%
Guatemala 92 0.0%
Peru 59 0.0%
Year-by-year
2023: 160 cases, 16.2% grant rate
2024: 296 cases, 10.2% grant rate
2025: 789 cases, 2.6% grant rate
2026: 986 cases, 3.9% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Talavera-Peraza, I'd love to hear:
1. What's your nationality, and when was your most recent hearing?
2. How did your attorney prepare for this judge specifically?
Source: EOIR (U.S. Executive Office for Immigration Review) public statistics, July 2026 release, compiled by AsylumTracker. A judge's historical pattern does not predict the outcome of any individual case; this is shared to help set realistic expectations. Real-experience accounts from the community are welcome.
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How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
Elvin Talavera-Peraza is listed with the Orlando, FL Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 6.1% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Venezuela (386 decided, 7.5% grant rate), Colombia (294 decided, 1.7% grant rate), and Dominican Republic (292 decided, 12.3% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
What is Judge Elvin Talavera-Peraza's asylum grant rate?
Judge Elvin Talavera-Peraza granted asylum in 6.1% of 2,553 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Elvin Talavera-Peraza grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (6.1%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Orlando, FL grants 7.7%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
How is this grant rate calculated?
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.