Immigration Judge at San Francisco, CA
Judge Kirchner, Steven M. serves at the San Francisco, CA Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 35.6%, this judge is average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 24.9% | 178 | 538 | 716 |
| Mexico | 24.9% | 120 | 362 | 482 |
| Guatemala | 37.8% | 160 | 263 | 423 |
| Peru | 42.9% | 105 | 140 | 245 |
| Honduras | 39.1% | 72 | 112 | 184 |
| El Salvador | 41.3% | 76 | 108 | 184 |
| India | 74.6% | 88 | 30 | 118 |
| Brazil | 37.9% | 25 | 41 | 66 |
| Nicaragua | 33.3% | 18 | 36 | 54 |
| Venezuela | 63.6% | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Turkey | 60.0% | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Russia | 78.6% | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| Haiti | 100.0% | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Nepal | 83.3% | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| China | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Eritrea | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Jordan | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Mongolia | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Argentina | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Senegal | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.5% | 29 | 313 | 342 |
| 2025 | 21.8% | 187 | 672 | 859 |
| 2024 | 43.0% | 235 | 312 | 547 |
| 2023 | 58.2% | 287 | 206 | 493 |
| 2022 | 52.1% | 195 | 179 | 374 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |