Immigration Judge at Baltimore, MD
Judge Vargas-Padilla, Nelson A. serves at the Baltimore, MD Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 17.2%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 11.9% | 119 | 877 | 996 |
| El Salvador | 31.6% | 276 | 598 | 874 |
| Guatemala | 8.9% | 59 | 602 | 661 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 307 | 307 |
| Nicaragua | 13.7% | 28 | 177 | 205 |
| Mexico | 9.7% | 15 | 140 | 155 |
| Ecuador | 1.6% | 2 | 123 | 125 |
| Haiti | 1.1% | 1 | 88 | 89 |
| Venezuela | 23.7% | 18 | 58 | 76 |
| Cameroon | 65.2% | 45 | 24 | 69 |
| Brazil | 4.7% | 3 | 61 | 64 |
| Peru | 4.8% | 3 | 60 | 63 |
| Colombia | 0.0% | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| Nigeria | 37.1% | 13 | 22 | 35 |
| Ethiopia | 66.7% | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Turkey | 0.0% | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Bolivia | 0.0% | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Jamaica | 23.1% | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Pakistan | 16.7% | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| India | 20.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Russia | 62.5% | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Uzbekistan | 62.5% | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Bangladesh | 57.1% | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Guinea | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Panama | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Nepal | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| China | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Eritrea | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cuba | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Georgia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kenya | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Vietnam | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Niger | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.4% | 27 | 476 | 503 |
| 2025 | 6.6% | 93 | 1,307 | 1,400 |
| 2024 | 18.9% | 119 | 509 | 628 |
| 2023 | 22.5% | 87 | 299 | 386 |
| 2022 | 51.3% | 102 | 97 | 199 |
| 2021 | 44.0% | 143 | 182 | 325 |
| 2020 | 19.3% | 124 | 518 | 642 |