The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 10.4% historical asylum grant rate for Jorge L. Pereira at Krome, FL, based on 286 grants and 2,457 denials (2,743 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists Jorge L. Pereira with Krome, FL. With an asylum approval rate of 10.4%, 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 Pereira (Krome, FL) data snapshot: Cuba vs Venezuela grant rates differ 6×
A few numbers worth knowing if you have a hearing in front of Judge Pereira, Jorge L. (IJ code JEP, Krome, FL):
Overall track record
17 years on the bench (since 2010), 4,086 cases total, lifetime grant rate 10.5%
Last 3 years (2023–2026): 2,803 cases, grant rate 10.1% — roughly in line with the Krome court average (7.3%)
Nationality breakdown (2023–2026 cumulative)
Nationality / Cases / Grant rate
Mexico 507 4.8%
Guatemala 385 4.5%
Cuba 329 18.6%
Haiti 240 18.3%
Colombia 214 5.8%
Honduras 211 5.7%
Venezuela 158 3.0%
Nicaragua 134 11.7%
Dominican Republic 108 12.7%
Brazil 79 9.1%
Jamaica 68 18.2%
Cuba applicants see a 18.6% grant rate versus 3.0% for Venezuela applicants — a 6.1× gap on this judge's docket.
Year-by-year
2023: 655 cases, 12.1% grant rate
2024: 510 cases, 12.2% grant rate
2025: 966 cases, 6.9% grant rate
2026: 672 cases, 11.7% grant rate
If you've appeared before Judge Pereira, 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
Jorge L. Pereira is listed with the Krome, FL Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 10.4% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights Mexico (554 decided, 4.9% grant rate), Guatemala (374 decided, 3.2% grant rate), and Cuba (370 decided, 18.9% 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 Jorge L. Pereira's asylum grant rate?
Judge Jorge L. Pereira granted asylum in 10.4% of 2,743 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge Jorge L. Pereira grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (10.4%) is below the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Krome, FL grants 10.7%. 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.