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Judge Mendez, Francisco

Immigration Judge at Arlington, VA

17.1%
Approval Rate
360
Granted
2,009
Denied
2,369
Total Decided

Judge Mendez, Francisco serves at the Arlington, VA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 17.1%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).

Approval Rate by Nationality

NationalityApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
Honduras 7.6% 46 558 604
Guatemala 3.2% 15 450 465
El Salvador 31.2% 127 280 407
Bolivia 3.9% 9 221 230
Mexico 10.2% 14 123 137
Peru 1.1% 1 93 94
Nicaragua 17.4% 16 76 92
Venezuela 23.8% 15 48 63
Turkey 58.1% 25 18 43
Colombia 0.0% 0 36 36
Afghanistan 60.9% 14 9 23
China 84.2% 16 3 19
Brazil 0.0% 0 18 18
Mauritania 5.6% 1 17 18
Ecuador 0.0% 0 12 12
Russia 63.6% 7 4 11
Ethiopia 66.7% 6 3 9
Pakistan 88.9% 8 1 9
Haiti 0.0% 0 9 9
Cuba 14.3% 1 6 7
Cameroon 83.3% 5 1 6
Argentina 0.0% 0 6 6
Sudan 100.0% 5 0 5
Ghana 75.0% 3 1 4
Kazakhstan 100.0% 4 0 4
Somalia 50.0% 2 2 4
Uzbekistan 100.0% 4 0 4
Bangladesh 75.0% 3 1 4
Egypt 50.0% 2 2 4
Sierra Leone 100.0% 3 0 3
Nepal 33.3% 1 2 3
Iraq 100.0% 3 0 3
Dominican Republic 0.0% 0 3 3
India 50.0% 1 1 2
Eritrea 100.0% 2 0 2
Azerbaijan 0.0% 0 2 2
Costa Rica 0.0% 0 2 2
Jordan 0.0% 0 1 1
Morocco 100.0% 1 0 1

Yearly Trends

YearApproval RateGrantedDeniedDecided
20263.6%4106110
20259.5%63603666
20249.3%46450496
202315.3%72398470
202249.3%108111219
202175.2%7926105
20207.3%28355383

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