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ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADSeptember 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 5,243 RECEIVED 5,100 97% REOPENED 143 3%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 4,434 CONDUCTED 2,799 63% NO SHOWS 335 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 543 12% CANCELLED BY USCIS 757 17%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 199
DENIALS 98 49%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 101 51%
CASES ADJUDICATED 4,453 APPROVALS 1,501 34% DENIALS 51 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,759 40% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,142 26%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,286 ADJUDICATED 4,453 71% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 279 4% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,553 25% REVOCATIONS 1 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 3,404 DEPENDENTS 1,025 30% PRINCIPALS 2,379 70%,PENDING END OF MONTH 339,836
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDSeptember 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 5,243 5,100 143
ARLINGTON 219 4% 217 2BOSTON 345 7% 336 9CHICAGO 608 12% 592 16HOUSTON 169 3% 156 13LOS ANGELES 980 19% 962 18MIAMI 408 8% 373 35NEWARK 744 14% 739 5NEW YORK 1,083 21% 1,050 33NEW ORLEANS 87 2% 78 9SAN FRANCISCO 600 11% 597 3
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISSeptember 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 5,100
1 VENEZUELA 1,351 26%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 897 18%3 GUATEMALA 660 13%4 EL SALVADOR 423 8%5 HONDURAS 386 8%6 MEXICO 326 6%7 COLOMBIA 231 5%8 INDIA 230 5%9 HAITI 181 4%
10 NIGERIA 174 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 4,859 95%OTHER NATIONALITIES 241 5%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDSeptember 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 4,434 2,799 63% 335 8% 543 12% 757 17%
ARLINGTON 139 77 55% 7 5% 20 14% 35 25%BOSTON 41 34 83% 2 5% 5 12% 0 0%CHICAGO 383 300 78% 23 6% 32 8% 28 7%HOUSTON 231 168 73% 21 9% 16 7% 26 11%LOS ANGELES 942 508 54% 63 7% 176 19% 195 21%MIAMI 595 341 57% 50 8% 59 10% 145 24%NEWARK 573 401 70% 25 4% 66 12% 81 14%NEW YORK 835 574 69% 112 13% 46 6% 103 12%NEW ORLEANS 82 50 61% 10 12% 9 11% 13 16%SAN FRANCISCO 613 346 56% 22 4% 114 19% 131 21%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDSeptember 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,286 1,501 51 1,759 1,142 279 0 1,553 1
ARLINGTON 251 57 2 31 88 2 0 71 0BOSTON 256 20 0 19 11 6 0 200 0CHICAGO 1,246 400 6 496 207 1 0 136 0HOUSTON 278 49 3 127 34 6 0 58 1LOS ANGELES 988 284 0 287 148 52 0 217 0MIAMI 613 119 11 261 56 14 0 152 0NEWARK 754 235 14 209 121 5 0 170 0NEW YORK 1,315 87 9 184 381 190 0 464 0NEW ORLEANS 186 61 0 29 26 3 0 67 0SAN FRANCISCO 399 189 6 116 70 0 0 18 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGSeptember 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 339,836 294,683 45,153
ARLINGTON 38,674 27,242 11,432BOSTON 17,787 17,787 0CHICAGO 22,053 15,896 6,157HOUSTON 25,898 22,691 3,207LOS ANGELES 38,945 36,777 2,168MIAMI 90,257 84,841 5,416NEWARK 22,766 21,730 1,036NEW YORK 44,944 44,944 0NEW ORLEANS 7,158 2,758 4,400SAN FRANCISCO 31,354 20,017 11,337
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADAugust 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 6,723 RECEIVED 6,380 95% REOPENED 343 5%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 4,911 CONDUCTED 3,301 67% NO SHOWS 387 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 617 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 606 12%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 219
DENIALS 83 38%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 136 62%
CASES ADJUDICATED 4,450 APPROVALS 1,378 31% DENIALS 53 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,725 39% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,294 29%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 5,583 ADJUDICATED 4,450 80% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 104 2% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,028 18% REVOCATIONS 1 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,093 DEPENDENTS 1,226 30% PRINCIPALS 2,867 70%,PENDING END OF MONTH 337,292
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDAugust 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 6,723 6,380 343
ARLINGTON 450 7% 436 14BOSTON 312 5% 307 5CHICAGO 706 11% 659 47HOUSTON 345 5% 342 3LOS ANGELES 984 15% 961 23MIAMI 1,222 18% 1,085 137NEWARK 701 10% 689 12NEW YORK 1,049 16% 992 57NEW ORLEANS 166 2% 156 10SAN FRANCISCO 788 12% 753 35
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISAugust 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 6,380
1 VENEZUELA 1,812 28%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 1,189 19%3 GUATEMALA 1,162 18%4 EL SALVADOR 695 11%5 HONDURAS 621 10%6 MEXICO 487 8%7 INDIA 399 6%8 HAITI 318 5%9 COLOMBIA 285 4%
10 NIGERIA 262 4%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 7,230 113%OTHER NATIONALITIES -850 -13%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDAugust 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 4,911 3,301 67% 387 8% 617 13% 606 12%
ARLINGTON 254 162 64% 19 7% 46 18% 27 11%BOSTON 18 7 39% 3 17% 5 28% 3 17%CHICAGO 794 641 81% 38 5% 69 9% 46 6%HOUSTON 77 57 74% 9 12% 6 8% 5 6%LOS ANGELES 974 491 50% 70 7% 226 23% 187 19%MIAMI 484 358 74% 27 6% 42 9% 57 12%NEWARK 694 460 66% 51 7% 106 15% 77 11%NEW YORK 1,198 820 68% 148 12% 69 6% 161 13%NEW ORLEANS 137 100 73% 10 7% 9 7% 18 13%SAN FRANCISCO 281 205 73% 12 4% 39 14% 25 9%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDAugust 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 5,583 1,378 53 1,725 1,294 104 0 1,028 1
ARLINGTON 268 35 0 64 92 2 0 75 0BOSTON 88 17 6 32 8 2 0 23 0CHICAGO 980 294 3 396 175 0 0 112 0HOUSTON 114 34 2 50 12 0 0 16 0LOS ANGELES 789 266 0 218 149 21 0 135 0MIAMI 642 120 9 291 89 14 0 119 0NEWARK 916 257 13 267 206 9 0 164 0NEW YORK 1,181 71 12 296 507 43 0 251 1NEW ORLEANS 157 49 0 19 23 9 0 57 0SAN FRANCISCO 448 235 8 92 33 4 0 76 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGAugust 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 337,292 292,337 44,955
ARLINGTON 38,281 26,926 11,355BOSTON 17,682 17,682 0CHICAGO 22,110 15,815 6,295HOUSTON 25,620 22,443 3,177LOS ANGELES 38,644 36,487 2,157MIAMI 89,371 84,020 5,351NEWARK 22,560 21,538 1,022NEW YORK 44,960 44,960 0NEW ORLEANS 7,053 2,637 4,416SAN FRANCISCO 31,011 19,829 11,182
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADJuly 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 7,001 RECEIVED 6,824 97% REOPENED 177 3%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,045 CONDUCTED 5,256 65% NO SHOWS 684 9% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 979 12% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,126 14%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 320
DENIALS 129 40%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 191 60%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,530 APPROVALS 1,583 29% DENIALS 48 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 2,033 37% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,866 34%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,879 ADJUDICATED 5,530 80% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 91 1% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,254 18% REVOCATIONS 4 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 5,186 DEPENDENTS 1,583 31% PRINCIPALS 3,603 69%,PENDING END OF MONTH 333,597
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDJuly 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 7,001 6,824 177
ARLINGTON 666 10% 662 4BOSTON 246 4% 244 2CHICAGO 445 6% 429 16HOUSTON 538 8% 529 9LOS ANGELES 938 13% 918 20MIAMI 1,889 27% 1,823 66NEWARK 672 10% 660 12NEW YORK 912 13% 869 43NEW ORLEANS 230 3% 226 4SAN FRANCISCO 465 7% 464 1
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISJuly 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 6,824
1 VENEZUELA 2,056 30%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 890 13%3 GUATEMALA 772 11%4 HONDURAS 515 8%5 EL SALVADOR 512 8%6 MEXICO 375 5%7 HAITI 328 5%8 COLOMBIA 300 4%9 INDIA 265 4%
10 NIGERIA 231 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 6,244 92%OTHER NATIONALITIES 580 8%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDJuly 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,045 5,256 65% 684 9% 979 12% 1,126 14%
ARLINGTON 253 103 41% 13 5% 44 17% 93 37%BOSTON 161 120 75% 6 4% 23 14% 12 7%CHICAGO 743 603 81% 44 6% 40 5% 56 8%HOUSTON 225 170 76% 12 5% 16 7% 27 12%LOS ANGELES 1,508 822 55% 127 8% 308 20% 251 17%MIAMI 1,079 749 69% 60 6% 65 6% 205 19%NEWARK 1,381 812 59% 81 6% 221 16% 267 19%NEW YORK 1,735 1,276 74% 282 16% 118 7% 59 3%NEW ORLEANS 160 103 64% 8 5% 9 6% 40 25%SAN FRANCISCO 800 498 62% 51 6% 135 17% 116 15%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDJuly 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,879 1,583 48 2,033 1,866 91 0 1,254 4
ARLINGTON 258 21 1 57 57 1 0 121 0BOSTON 160 14 3 46 49 1 0 47 0CHICAGO 891 190 6 342 196 1 0 156 0HOUSTON 324 82 5 134 31 1 0 71 0LOS ANGELES 1,232 455 0 231 272 34 0 240 0MIAMI 1,060 156 7 519 122 30 0 226 0NEWARK 871 220 8 217 295 6 0 121 4NEW YORK 1,312 76 12 316 746 14 0 148 0NEW ORLEANS 161 43 2 25 37 0 0 54 0SAN FRANCISCO 610 326 4 146 61 3 0 70 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGJuly 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 333,597 289,057 44,540
ARLINGTON 37,854 26,547 11,307BOSTON 17,415 17,415 0CHICAGO 21,845 15,539 6,306HOUSTON 25,046 21,940 3,106LOS ANGELES 38,284 36,144 2,140MIAMI 88,423 83,132 5,291NEWARK 22,537 21,507 1,030NEW YORK 44,947 44,947 0NEW ORLEANS 6,914 2,528 4,386SAN FRANCISCO 30,332 19,358 10,974
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADJune 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 5,951 RECEIVED 5,804 98% REOPENED 147 2%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 7,778 CONDUCTED 5,186 67% NO SHOWS 589 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,046 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 957 12%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 333
DENIALS 155 47%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 178 53%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,971 APPROVALS 2,172 36% DENIALS 52 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 2,114 35% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,633 27%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 7,466 ADJUDICATED 5,971 80% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 176 2% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,314 18% REVOCATIONS 5 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,100 DEPENDENTS 1,147 28% PRINCIPALS 2,953 72%,PENDING END OF MONTH 330,612
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDJune 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 5,951 5,804 147
ARLINGTON 596 10% 591 5BOSTON 167 3% 162 5CHICAGO 403 7% 397 6HOUSTON 537 9% 531 6LOS ANGELES 853 14% 841 12MIAMI 1,656 28% 1,623 33NEWARK 446 7% 433 13NEW YORK 619 10% 557 62NEW ORLEANS 221 4% 220 1SAN FRANCISCO 453 8% 449 4
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISJune 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 5,804
1 VENEZUELA 1,921 33%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 920 16%3 GUATEMALA 770 13%4 HONDURAS 460 8%5 EL SALVADOR 457 8%6 MEXICO 398 7%7 COLOMBIA 295 5%8 HAITI 290 5%9 INDIA 221 4%
10 NIGERIA 201 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,933 102%OTHER NATIONALITIES -129 -2%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDJune 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 7,778 5,186 67% 589 8% 1,046 13% 957 12%
ARLINGTON 317 132 42% 40 13% 57 18% 88 28%BOSTON 178 120 67% 9 5% 36 20% 13 7%CHICAGO 768 592 77% 39 5% 59 8% 78 10%HOUSTON 496 391 79% 20 4% 43 9% 42 8%LOS ANGELES 1,515 733 48% 91 6% 326 22% 365 24%MIAMI 691 560 81% 36 5% 40 6% 55 8%NEWARK 1,481 979 66% 104 7% 235 16% 163 11%NEW YORK 1,373 1,042 76% 179 13% 94 7% 58 4%NEW ORLEANS 123 78 63% 9 7% 13 11% 23 19%SAN FRANCISCO 836 559 67% 62 7% 143 17% 72 9%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDJune 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 7,466 2,172 52 2,114 1,633 176 0 1,314 5
ARLINGTON 269 148 1 56 41 1 0 21 1BOSTON 252 32 6 70 42 3 0 99 0CHICAGO 721 243 11 294 108 0 0 65 0HOUSTON 449 145 6 216 39 0 0 43 0LOS ANGELES 1,198 470 2 282 221 55 0 168 0MIAMI 1,171 170 1 399 107 87 0 407 0NEWARK 1,150 303 11 292 330 16 0 197 1NEW YORK 1,324 90 10 327 676 13 0 205 3NEW ORLEANS 149 64 1 24 9 1 0 50 0SAN FRANCISCO 783 507 3 154 60 0 0 59 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGJune 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 330,612 286,502 44,110
ARLINGTON 37,194 26,029 11,165BOSTON 17,166 17,166 0CHICAGO 21,875 15,489 6,386HOUSTON 24,630 21,547 3,083LOS ANGELES 38,315 36,214 2,101MIAMI 87,129 81,931 5,198NEWARK 22,432 21,402 1,030NEW YORK 44,979 44,979 0NEW ORLEANS 6,757 2,444 4,313SAN FRANCISCO 30,135 19,301 10,834
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADMAY 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 6,814 RECEIVED 6,728 99% REOPENED 86 1%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,087 CONDUCTED 5,031 62% NO SHOWS 644 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,069 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,343 17%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 374
DENIALS 169 45%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 205 55%
CASES ADJUDICATED 6,241 APPROVALS 1,727 28% DENIALS 74 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 2,280 37% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 2,160 35%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 7,666 ADJUDICATED 6,241 81% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 217 3% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,205 16% REVOCATIONS 3 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,797 DEPENDENTS 1,360 28% PRINCIPALS 3,437 72%,PENDING END OF MONTH 329,651
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDMay 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 6,814 6,728 86
ARLINGTON 727 11% 721 6BOSTON 145 2% 141 4CHICAGO 513 8% 507 6HOUSTON 667 10% 658 9LOS ANGELES 838 12% 817 21MIAMI 2,174 32% 2,159 15NEWARK 404 6% 396 8NEW YORK 528 8% 514 14NEW ORLEANS 296 4% 294 2SAN FRANCISCO 522 8% 521 1
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISMay 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 6,728
1 VENEZUELA 2,346 35%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 834 12%3 GUATEMALA 753 11%4 HONDURAS 527 8%5 EL SALVADOR 439 7%6 MEXICO 381 6%7 HAITI 334 5%8 COLOMBIA 273 4%9 NIGERIA 250 4%
10 INDIA 249 4%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 6,386 95%OTHER NATIONALITIES 342 5%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDMay 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,087 5,031 62% 644 8% 1,069 13% 1,343 17%
ARLINGTON 339 197 58% 36 11% 43 13% 63 19%BOSTON 210 148 70% 11 5% 27 13% 24 11%CHICAGO 1,001 757 76% 45 4% 89 9% 110 11%HOUSTON 266 185 70% 22 8% 33 12% 26 10%LOS ANGELES 1,524 847 56% 104 7% 301 20% 272 18%MIAMI 1,207 626 52% 87 7% 80 7% 414 34%NEWARK 1,433 873 61% 84 6% 291 20% 185 13%NEW YORK 1,362 996 73% 209 15% 67 5% 90 7%NEW ORLEANS 35 11 31% 1 3% 4 11% 19 54%SAN FRANCISCO 710 391 55% 45 6% 134 19% 140 20%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDMay 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 7,666 1,727 74 2,280 2,160 217 0 1,205 3
ARLINGTON 308 41 4 66 159 0 0 38 0BOSTON 228 23 13 62 55 0 0 75 0CHICAGO 990 308 8 365 188 0 0 121 0HOUSTON 344 94 2 149 37 3 0 59 0LOS ANGELES 1,312 460 1 301 250 38 0 262 0MIAMI 1,261 126 10 442 216 145 0 319 3NEWARK 1,313 269 21 400 478 1 0 144 0NEW YORK 1,235 95 10 296 730 11 0 93 0NEW ORLEANS 71 23 0 4 7 12 0 25 0SAN FRANCISCO 604 288 5 195 40 7 0 69 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGMay 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 329,651 285,965 43,686
ARLINGTON 36,699 25,668 11,031BOSTON 17,068 17,068 0CHICAGO 21,906 15,590 6,316HOUSTON 24,388 21,338 3,050LOS ANGELES 38,473 36,361 2,112MIAMI 86,295 81,176 5,119NEWARK 22,686 21,668 1,018NEW YORK 45,342 45,342 0NEW ORLEANS 6,635 2,344 4,291SAN FRANCISCO 30,159 19,410 10,749
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADAPRIL 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 7,464 RECEIVED 7,359 99% REOPENED 105 1%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 9,567 CONDUCTED 6,077 64% NO SHOWS 783 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,293 14% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,414 15%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 370
DENIALS 157 42%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 213 58%
CASES ADJUDICATED 6,302 APPROVALS 1,942 31% DENIALS 44 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 2,427 39% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,889 30%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 7,642 ADJUDICATED 6,302 82% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 235 3% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,101 14% REVOCATIONS 4 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,909 DEPENDENTS 1,513 31% PRINCIPALS 3,396 69%,PENDING END OF MONTH 328,519
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDAPRIL 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 7,464 7,359 105
ARLINGTON 760 10% 755 5BOSTON 199 3% 198 1CHICAGO 690 9% 681 9HOUSTON 707 9% 699 8LOS ANGELES 919 12% 911 8MIAMI 2,063 28% 2,021 42NEWARK 450 6% 443 7NEW YORK 651 9% 630 21NEW ORLEANS 297 4% 297 0SAN FRANCISCO 728 10% 724 4
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISAPRIL 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 7,359
1 VENEZUELA 2,282 31%2 GUATEMALA 906 12%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 811 11%4 HONDURAS 515 7%5 EL SALVADOR 505 7%6 MEXICO 387 5%7 NIGERIA 282 4%8 COLOMBIA 262 4%9 INDIA 253 3%
10 HAITI 246 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 6,449 88%OTHER NATIONALITIES 910 12%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDAPRIL 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 9,567 6,077 64% 783 8% 1,293 14% 1,414 15%
ARLINGTON 368 186 51% 33 9% 52 14% 97 26%BOSTON 188 140 74% 15 8% 21 11% 12 6%CHICAGO 1,019 834 82% 45 4% 90 9% 50 5%HOUSTON 374 242 65% 22 6% 61 16% 49 13%LOS ANGELES 1,820 1,001 55% 145 8% 353 19% 321 18%MIAMI 1,658 959 58% 195 12% 114 7% 390 24%NEWARK 1,795 1,136 63% 124 7% 323 18% 212 12%NEW YORK 1,387 1,054 76% 152 11% 95 7% 86 6%NEW ORLEANS 86 19 22% 3 3% 8 9% 56 65%SAN FRANCISCO 872 506 58% 49 6% 176 20% 141 16%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDAPRIL 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 7,642 1,942 44 2,427 1,889 235 0 1,101 4
ARLINGTON 246 27 1 88 97 0 0 33 0BOSTON 188 39 2 71 37 3 0 36 0CHICAGO 777 257 3 266 142 0 0 109 0HOUSTON 375 124 6 148 29 0 0 67 1LOS ANGELES 1,432 530 0 345 339 9 0 209 0MIAMI 1,687 163 4 491 452 207 0 367 3NEWARK 1,165 309 11 401 363 0 0 81 0NEW YORK 1,008 105 10 436 356 6 0 95 0NEW ORLEANS 82 29 1 10 7 8 0 27 0SAN FRANCISCO 682 359 6 171 67 2 0 77 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGAPRIL 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 328,519 285,024 43,495
ARLINGTON 36,147 25,209 10,938BOSTON 17,012 17,012 0CHICAGO 22,232 15,731 6,501HOUSTON 23,980 20,937 3,043LOS ANGELES 38,789 36,710 2,079MIAMI 84,924 79,869 5,055NEWARK 23,286 22,283 1,003NEW YORK 45,639 45,639 0NEW ORLEANS 6,350 2,136 4,214SAN FRANCISCO 30,160 19,498 10,662
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADMARCH 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 7,805 RECEIVED 7,708 99% REOPENED 97 1%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,892 CONDUCTED 5,641 63% NO SHOWS 824 9% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,169 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,258 14%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 343
DENIALS 163 48%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 180 52%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,822 APPROVALS 1,947 33% DENIALS 46 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 2,085 36% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,744 30%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 7,071 ADJUDICATED 5,822 82% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 232 3% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,013 14% REVOCATIONS 4 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,148 DEPENDENTS 1,207 29% PRINCIPALS 2,941 71%,PENDING END OF MONTH 327,984
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDMARCH 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 7,805 7,708 97
ARLINGTON 802 10% 800 2BOSTON 196 3% 195 1CHICAGO 601 8% 598 3HOUSTON 734 9% 729 5LOS ANGELES 943 12% 931 12MIAMI 2,141 27% 2,102 39NEWARK 606 8% 600 6NEW YORK 837 11% 818 19NEW ORLEANS 310 4% 309 1SAN FRANCISCO 635 8% 626 9
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISMARCH 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 7,708
1 VENEZUELA 2,362 31%2 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 804 10%3 GUATEMALA 777 10%4 HONDURAS 481 6%5 EL SALVADOR 465 6%6 MEXICO 373 5%7 NIGERIA 271 4%8 INDIA 262 3%9 HAITI 253 3%
10 COLOMBIA 243 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 6,291 82%OTHER NATIONALITIES 1,417 18%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDMARCH 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,892 5,641 63% 824 9% 1,169 13% 1,258 14%
ARLINGTON 390 252 65% 28 7% 82 21% 28 7%BOSTON 154 106 69% 2 1% 27 18% 19 12%CHICAGO 945 747 79% 36 4% 76 8% 86 9%HOUSTON 392 298 76% 24 6% 27 7% 43 11%LOS ANGELES 1,654 905 55% 130 8% 332 20% 287 17%MIAMI 1,707 1,065 62% 289 17% 145 8% 208 12%NEWARK 1,743 1,046 60% 155 9% 297 17% 245 14%NEW YORK 914 595 65% 107 12% 35 4% 177 19%NEW ORLEANS 181 117 65% 8 4% 16 9% 40 22%SAN FRANCISCO 812 510 63% 45 6% 132 16% 125 15%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDMARCH 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 7,071 1,947 46 2,085 1,744 232 0 1,013 4
ARLINGTON 307 40 2 49 184 0 0 32 0BOSTON 192 34 1 53 35 7 0 60 2CHICAGO 686 280 6 218 67 1 0 114 0HOUSTON 342 117 10 134 55 2 0 23 1LOS ANGELES 1,363 565 1 261 295 35 0 206 0MIAMI 1,566 162 6 468 484 151 0 295 0NEWARK 1,177 288 7 373 405 3 0 101 0NEW YORK 794 122 9 382 132 30 0 118 1NEW ORLEANS 86 43 0 20 14 3 0 6 0SAN FRANCISCO 558 296 4 127 73 0 0 58 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGMARCH 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 327,984 285,009 42,975
ARLINGTON 35,528 24,773 10,755BOSTON 16,948 16,948 0CHICAGO 22,385 15,898 6,487HOUSTON 23,510 20,519 2,991LOS ANGELES 39,283 37,168 2,115MIAMI 84,566 79,573 4,993NEWARK 23,791 22,786 1,005NEW YORK 45,892 45,892 0NEW ORLEANS 6,089 1,971 4,118SAN FRANCISCO 29,992 19,481 10,511
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADFEBRUARY 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 6,975 RECEIVED 6,899 99% REOPENED 76 1%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,730 CONDUCTED 5,462 63% NO SHOWS 757 9% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,173 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,338 15%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 330
DENIALS 139 42%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 191 58%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,467 APPROVALS 1,629 30% DENIALS 48 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,952 36% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,838 34%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,284 ADJUDICATED 5,467 87% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 39 1% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 775 12% REVOCATIONS 3 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 3,791 DEPENDENTS 1,140 30% PRINCIPALS 2,651 70%,PENDING END OF MONTH 326,767
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDFEBRUARY 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 6,975 6,899 76
ARLINGTON 728 10% 719 9BOSTON 232 3% 232 0CHICAGO 569 8% 557 12HOUSTON 639 9% 634 5LOS ANGELES 740 11% 730 10MIAMI 2,010 29% 1,993 17NEWARK 543 8% 540 3NEW YORK 741 11% 725 16NEW ORLEANS 258 4% 257 1SAN FRANCISCO 515 7% 512 3
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISFEBRUARY 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 6,899
1 VENEZUELA 2,217 32%2 GUATEMALA 744 11%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 681 10%4 EL SALVADOR 436 6%5 HONDURAS 415 6%6 MEXICO 344 5%7 HAITI 239 3%8 COLOMBIA 228 3%9 INDIA 208 3%
10 NIGERIA 206 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,718 83%OTHER NATIONALITIES 1,181 17%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDFEBRUARY 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,730 5,462 63% 757 9% 1,173 13% 1,338 15%
ARLINGTON 503 296 59% 48 10% 62 12% 97 19%BOSTON 195 129 66% 12 6% 36 18% 18 9%CHICAGO 844 677 80% 46 5% 71 8% 50 6%HOUSTON 358 297 83% 19 5% 27 8% 15 4%LOS ANGELES 1,827 963 53% 123 7% 388 21% 353 19%MIAMI 1,587 991 62% 218 14% 190 12% 188 12%NEWARK 1,359 876 64% 96 7% 185 14% 202 15%NEW YORK 1,034 655 63% 145 14% 44 4% 190 18%NEW ORLEANS 173 93 54% 6 3% 12 7% 62 36%SAN FRANCISCO 850 485 57% 44 5% 158 19% 163 19%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDFEBRUARY 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,284 1,629 48 1,952 1,838 39 0 775 3
ARLINGTON 346 51 1 95 157 0 0 42 0BOSTON 166 20 5 49 47 0 0 43 2CHICAGO 596 248 7 201 68 0 0 72 0HOUSTON 465 167 11 186 57 0 0 44 0LOS ANGELES 1,111 396 0 279 281 14 0 140 1MIAMI 1,185 82 0 406 395 19 0 283 0NEWARK 907 259 5 324 257 0 0 62 0NEW YORK 896 99 7 284 466 1 0 39 0NEW ORLEANS 111 40 3 14 38 3 0 13 0SAN FRANCISCO 501 267 9 114 72 2 0 37 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGFEBRUARY 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 326,767 283,873 42,894
ARLINGTON 34,987 24,301 10,686BOSTON 16,913 16,913 0CHICAGO 22,444 15,983 6,461HOUSTON 23,076 20,103 2,973LOS ANGELES 39,782 37,646 2,136MIAMI 83,862 78,927 4,935NEWARK 24,243 23,254 989NEW YORK 45,794 45,794 0NEW ORLEANS 5,838 1,580 4,258SAN FRANCISCO 29,828 19,372 10,456
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADJANUARY 2019
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 6,722 RECEIVED 6,608 98% REOPENED 114 2%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 10,177 CONDUCTED 6,597 65% NO SHOWS 797 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,108 11% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,675 16%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 352
DENIALS 166 47%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 186 53%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,484 APPROVALS 1,855 34% DENIALS 42 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,880 34% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,707 31%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,866 ADJUDICATED 5,484 80% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 93 1% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,285 19% REVOCATIONS 4 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,038 DEPENDENTS 1,137 28% PRINCIPALS 2,901 72%,PENDING END OF MONTH 325,277
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDJANUARY 2019
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 6,722 6,608 114
ARLINGTON 645 10% 633 12BOSTON 222 3% 219 3CHICAGO 536 8% 531 5HOUSTON 603 9% 592 11LOS ANGELES 726 11% 714 12MIAMI 1,741 26% 1,711 30NEWARK 593 9% 581 12NEW YORK 828 12% 805 23NEW ORLEANS 263 4% 261 2SAN FRANCISCO 565 8% 561 4
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISJANUARY 2019
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 6,608
1 VENEZUELA 2,064 31%2 GUATEMALA 773 12%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 695 11%4 EL SALVADOR 474 7%5 HONDURAS 453 7%6 MEXICO 384 6%7 HAITI 332 5%8 INDIA 250 4%9 NIGERIA 250 4%
10 COLOMBIA 196 3%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,871 89%OTHER NATIONALITIES 737 11%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDJANUARY 2019
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 10,177 6,597 65% 797 8% 1,108 11% 1,675 16%
ARLINGTON 668 324 49% 50 7% 59 9% 235 35%BOSTON 267 171 64% 22 8% 51 19% 23 9%CHICAGO 884 689 78% 26 3% 57 6% 112 13%HOUSTON 546 460 84% 22 4% 22 4% 42 8%LOS ANGELES 1,886 1,069 57% 82 4% 306 16% 429 23%MIAMI 1,801 1,139 63% 245 14% 158 9% 259 14%NEWARK 1,396 919 66% 94 7% 201 14% 182 13%NEW YORK 1,461 1,129 77% 156 11% 60 4% 116 8%NEW ORLEANS 213 125 59% 23 11% 21 10% 44 21%SAN FRANCISCO 1,055 572 54% 77 7% 173 16% 233 22%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDJANUARY 2019
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,866 1,855 42 1,880 1,707 93 0 1,285 4
ARLINGTON 227 45 1 87 69 0 0 24 1BOSTON 231 26 5 51 92 0 0 56 1CHICAGO 552 248 5 167 64 0 0 68 0HOUSTON 501 185 2 193 61 0 0 58 2LOS ANGELES 1,192 522 0 302 173 31 0 164 0MIAMI 1,264 102 9 414 356 3 0 380 0NEWARK 934 264 5 226 257 6 0 176 0NEW YORK 1,097 98 9 316 488 42 0 144 0NEW ORLEANS 227 100 2 20 50 11 0 44 0SAN FRANCISCO 641 265 4 104 97 0 0 171 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGJANUARY 2019
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 325,277 282,921 42,356
ARLINGTON 34,463 23,892 10,571BOSTON 16,827 16,827 0CHICAGO 22,431 15,924 6,507HOUSTON 22,670 19,739 2,931LOS ANGELES 40,144 37,985 2,159MIAMI 83,073 78,218 4,855NEWARK 24,467 23,491 976NEW YORK 45,951 45,951 0NEW ORLEANS 5,600 1,559 4,041SAN FRANCISCO 29,651 19,335 10,316
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADDECEMBER 2018
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 8,073 RECEIVED 8,015 99% REOPENED 58 1%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,571 CONDUCTED 4,935 58% NO SHOWS 672 8% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,104 13% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,860 22%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 273
DENIALS 128 47%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 145 53%
CASES ADJUDICATED 4,694 APPROVALS 1,361 29% DENIALS 53 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,695 36% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,585 34%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 5,953 ADJUDICATED 4,694 79% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 184 3% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,072 18% REVOCATIONS 3 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 3,431 DEPENDENTS 953 28% PRINCIPALS 2,478 72%,PENDING END OF MONTH 325,514
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDDECEMBER 2018
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 8,073 8,015 58
ARLINGTON 806 10% 798 8BOSTON 282 3% 282CHICAGO 634 8% 634HOUSTON 653 8% 653LOS ANGELES 879 11% 870 9MIAMI 2,163 27% 2,143 20NEWARK 699 9% 693 6NEW YORK 872 11% 857 15NEW ORLEANS 334 4% 334SAN FRANCISCO 751 9% 751
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISDECEMBER 2018
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 8,015
1 VENEZUELA 1,926 24%2 GUATEMALA 716 9%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 639 8%4 EL SALVADOR 428 5%5 MEXICO 388 5%6 HONDURAS 378 5%7 HAITI 260 3%8 INDIA 200 2%9 NIGERIA 188 2%
10 COLOMBIA 161 2%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,284 66%OTHER NATIONALITIES 2,731 34%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDDECEMBER 2018
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,571 4,935 58% 672 8% 1,104 13% 1,860 22%
ARLINGTON 638 357 56% 42 7% 98 15% 141 22%BOSTON 211 161 76% 5 2% 30 14% 15 7%CHICAGO 676 473 70% 49 7% 53 8% 101 15%HOUSTON 488 355 73% 24 5% 39 8% 70 14%LOS ANGELES 1,675 846 51% 86 5% 310 19% 433 26%MIAMI 1,653 891 54% 222 13% 168 10% 372 23%NEWARK 1,120 640 57% 60 5% 177 16% 243 22%NEW YORK 1,099 766 70% 132 12% 74 7% 127 12%NEW ORLEANS 239 95 40% 3 1% 16 7% 125 52%SAN FRANCISCO 772 351 45% 49 6% 139 18% 233 30%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDDECEMBER 2018
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 5,953 1,361 53 1,695 1,585 184 0 1,072 3
ARLINGTON 314 51 1 87 127 0 0 48 0BOSTON 141 18 3 47 41 0 0 31 1CHICAGO 359 130 3 102 51 0 0 73 0HOUSTON 303 89 6 142 29 0 0 37 0LOS ANGELES 871 358 1 222 199 5 0 86 0MIAMI 1,398 127 12 360 391 102 0 406 0NEWARK 866 183 11 276 206 28 0 162 0NEW YORK 1,002 66 8 329 395 48 0 154 2NEW ORLEANS 170 101 0 21 21 0 0 27 0SAN FRANCISCO 529 238 8 109 125 1 0 48 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGDECEMBER 2018
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 325,514 283,740 41,774
ARLINGTON 34,016 23,618 10,398BOSTON 16,850 16,850 0CHICAGO 22,480 15,966 6,514HOUSTON 22,523 19,634 2,889LOS ANGELES 40,576 38,421 2,155MIAMI 82,774 78,071 4,703NEWARK 24,793 23,832 961NEW YORK 46,217 46,217 0NEW ORLEANS 5,542 1,637 3,905SAN FRANCISCO 29,743 19,494 10,249
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADNOVEMBER 2018
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 7,339 RECEIVED 7,203 98% REOPENED 136 2%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 8,714 CONDUCTED 5,301 61% NO SHOWS 923 11% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,224 14% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,266 15%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 255
DENIALS 115 45%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 140 55%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,228 APPROVALS 1,438 28% DENIALS 71 1% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,959 37% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,760 34%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,692 ADJUDICATED 5,228 78% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 450 7% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 0 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 1,013 15% REVOCATIONS 1 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 4,715 DEPENDENTS 1,210 26% PRINCIPALS 3,505 74%,PENDING END OF MONTH 323,775
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDNOVEMBER 2018
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 7,339 7,203 136
ARLINGTON 735 10% 733 2BOSTON 259 4% 255 4CHICAGO 613 8% 609 4HOUSTON 578 8% 575 3LOS ANGELES 812 11% 800 12MIAMI 1,908 26% 1,882 26NEWARK 687 9% 685 2NEW YORK 859 12% 779 80NEW ORLEANS 237 3% 237SAN FRANCISCO 651 9% 648 3
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISNOVEMBER 2018
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 7,203
1 VENEZUELA 2,039 28%2 GUATEMALA 819 11%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 768 11%4 EL SALVADOR 590 8%5 HONDURAS 433 6%6 MEXICO 430 6%7 INDIA 250 3%8 HAITI 241 3%9 NIGERIA 217 3%
10 COLOMBIA 174 2%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,961 83%OTHER NATIONALITIES 1,242 17%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDNOVEMBER 2018
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 8,714 5,301 61% 923 11% 1,224 14% 1,266 15%
ARLINGTON 662 393 59% 62 9% 111 17% 96 15%BOSTON 207 152 73% 8 4% 23 11% 24 12%CHICAGO 659 521 79% 45 7% 63 10% 30 5%HOUSTON 333 255 77% 30 9% 28 8% 20 6%LOS ANGELES 1,811 845 47% 123 7% 421 23% 422 23%MIAMI 1,728 1,062 61% 292 17% 155 9% 219 13%NEWARK 1,055 654 62% 90 9% 196 19% 115 11%NEW YORK 1,217 890 73% 196 16% 91 7% 40 3%NEW ORLEANS 233 108 46% 9 4% 12 5% 104 45%SAN FRANCISCO 809 421 52% 68 8% 124 15% 196 24%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDNOVEMBER 2018
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,692 1,438 71 1,959 1,760 450 0 1,013 1
ARLINGTON 344 60 2 65 155 2 0 60 0BOSTON 181 27 13 61 50 1 0 29 0CHICAGO 476 181 5 145 57 0 0 88 0HOUSTON 322 75 2 139 54 0 0 52 0LOS ANGELES 1,102 355 6 352 211 47 0 131 0MIAMI 1,521 141 8 378 468 261 0 265 0NEWARK 788 209 11 331 167 11 0 59 0NEW YORK 1,235 65 15 345 432 126 0 252 0NEW ORLEANS 242 113 1 39 31 1 0 57 0SAN FRANCISCO 481 212 8 104 135 1 0 20 1
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGNOVEMBER 2018
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 323,775 282,429 41,346ARLINGTON 33,577 23,289 10,288BOSTON 16,707 16,707 0CHICAGO 22,344 15,856 6,488HOUSTON 22,183 19,325 2,858LOS ANGELES 40,743 38,550 2,193MIAMI 81,960 77,400 4,560NEWARK 24,973 24,012 961NEW YORK 46,315 46,315 0NEW ORLEANS 5,391 1,548 3,843SAN FRANCISCO 29,582 19,427 10,155
ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOADOCTOBER 2018
ASYLUM WORKLOAD MONTH PERCENTAPPLICATIONS FILED 8,202 RECEIVED 8,179 100% REOPENED 23 0%INTERVIEWS SCHEDULED 10,253 CONDUCTED 6,011 59% NO SHOWS 1,223 12% CANCELLED BY APPLICANT 1,600 16% CANCELLED BY USCIS 1,419 14%PRELIMINARY DECISIONS 252
DENIALS 117 46%RECOMMENDED APPROVALS 135 54%
CASES ADJUDICATED 5,350 APPROVALS 1,412 26% DENIALS 101 2% REFERRALS (INTERVIEWED CASES) 1,875 35% FILING DEADLINE REFERRALS 1,962 37%CASES COMPLETED (INCLUDES REVOCATIONS) 6,474 ADJUDICATED 5,350 83% REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED CASES) 157 2% DISMISSALS (NO FINGERPRINTS) 2 0% ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED/NO-SHOW DENIALS 964 15% REVOCATIONS 1 0%CHARGING DOCUMENTS SERVED 1,046 DEPENDENTS 229 22% PRINCIPALS 817 78%,PENDING END OF MONTH 323,389
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILEDOCTOBER 2018
OFFICE APPLICATIONS PERCENT RECEIVED REOPENEDFILED
TOTAL 8,202 8,179 23
ARLINGTON 925 11% 922 3BOSTON 275 3% 275CHICAGO 668 8% 667 1HOUSTON 651 8% 646 5LOS ANGELES 921 11% 917 4MIAMI 2,147 26% 2,140 7NEWARK 712 9% 712NEW YORK 904 11% 903 1NEW ORLEANS 300 4% 300SAN FRANCISCO 699 9% 697 2
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED WITH USCISOCTOBER 2018
RANK NATIONALITY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED PERCENTTOTAL 8,179
1 VENEZUELA 2,155 26%2 GUATEMALA 768 9%3 CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 609 7%4 EL SALVADOR 536 7%5 HONDURAS 364 4%6 MEXICO 359 4%7 HAITI 235 3%8 NIGERIA 223 3%9 INDIA 178 2%
10 COLOMBIA 152 2%
TOP 10 NATIONALITIES 5,579 68%OTHER NATIONALITIES 2,600 32%
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTEDOCTOBER 2018
OFFICE INTERVIEWS INTERVIEWS NO RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULEDSCHEDULED CONDUCTED % SHOWS % BY APPLICANT % BY USCIS %
TOTAL 10,253 6,011 59% 1,223 12% 1,600 16% 1,419 14%
ARLINGTON 545 357 66% 59 11% 84 15% 45 8%BOSTON 292 206 71% 17 6% 51 17% 18 6%CHICAGO 556 425 76% 45 8% 58 10% 28 5%HOUSTON 511 380 74% 63 12% 42 8% 26 5%LOS ANGELES 1,913 973 51% 164 9% 364 19% 412 22%MIAMI 1,960 1,095 56% 348 18% 281 14% 236 12%NEWARK 1,541 853 55% 138 9% 304 20% 246 16%NEW YORK 1,658 987 60% 281 17% 261 16% 129 8%NEW ORLEANS 429 202 47% 15 3% 24 6% 188 44%SAN FRANCISCO 848 533 63% 93 11% 131 15% 91 11%
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETEDOCTOBER 2018
FILING CASES CLOSED/CASES CASES CASES REFERRED DEADLINE REFERRED DISMISSALS NO-SHOW
OFFICE COMPLETED APPROVED DENIED (INTERVIEWED) REFERRALS (UNINTERVIEWED) (NO FINGERPRINTS) DENIALS REVOCATIONS
Total 6,474 1,412 101 1,875 1,962 157 2 964 1
ARLINGTON 321 64 6 77 118 4 0 52 0BOSTON 219 29 12 75 85 0 0 18 0CHICAGO 463 185 14 160 50 1 0 52 1HOUSTON 330 85 8 144 58 0 0 35 0LOS ANGELES 1,194 321 12 280 370 61 0 150 0MIAMI 1,211 159 8 344 434 11 2 253 0NEWARK 835 211 9 302 215 13 0 85 0NEW YORK 1,147 67 24 311 407 65 0 273 0NEW ORLEANS 219 100 34 68 1 0 16 0SAN FRANCISCO 535 191 8 148 157 1 0 30 0
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDINGOCTOBER 2018
OFFICE ASYLUM CASES LOCAL CIRCUITPENDING OFFICE RIDE
TOTAL 323,389 282,221 41,168
ARLINGTON 33,256 23,012 10,244BOSTON 16,637 16,637 0CHICAGO 22,292 15,839 6,453HOUSTON 21,948 19,059 2,889LOS ANGELES 41,114 38,849 2,265MIAMI 81,534 77,091 4,443NEWARK 25,092 24,132 960NEW YORK 46,658 46,658 0NEW ORLEANS 5,404 1,533 3,871SAN FRANCISCO 29,454 19,411 10,043