Immigration Judge at Arlington West, VA
Judge Choi, Raphael serves at the Arlington West, VA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 11.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 18.4% | 106 | 470 | 576 |
| Guatemala | 5.0% | 23 | 435 | 458 |
| Honduras | 8.7% | 34 | 358 | 392 |
| Mexico | 1.1% | 3 | 271 | 274 |
| Venezuela | 10.2% | 6 | 53 | 59 |
| Peru | 5.8% | 3 | 49 | 52 |
| Nicaragua | 17.6% | 9 | 42 | 51 |
| Colombia | 0.0% | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Ecuador | 4.8% | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| Bolivia | 10.0% | 2 | 18 | 20 |
| Dominican Republic | 6.7% | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| Egypt | 15.4% | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Pakistan | 36.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Mauritania | 9.1% | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| China | 18.2% | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Afghanistan | 70.0% | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Ethiopia | 77.8% | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Jordan | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| India | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Russia | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Cuba | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Jamaica | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Guyana | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Morocco | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Georgia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Cameroon | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guinea | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Haiti | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Turkey | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.8% | 11 | 220 | 231 |
| 2025 | 4.6% | 25 | 514 | 539 |
| 2024 | 6.7% | 24 | 335 | 359 |
| 2023 | 15.7% | 39 | 209 | 248 |
| 2022 | 33.1% | 56 | 113 | 169 |
| 2021 | 32.9% | 51 | 104 | 155 |
| 2020 | 12.0% | 63 | 464 | 527 |