Source: RACWKLM1

Source: USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013

ASYLUM OFFICE WORKLOAD
February 2013
Asylum Workload Month Percent
Applications filed 3,311
Received 3,233 98%
ABC cases 9 0%
Non-ABC cases 3,224 100%
Reopened 78 2%
Interviews scheduled 2,856
Conducted 2,068 72%
No shows 227 8%
Cancelled by applicant 325 11%
Cancelled by USCIS 236 8%
Interviews conducted 2,068
Pre-Reform cases 11 1%
Reform cases 2,057 99%
Preliminary Decisions 311
Recommended approvals 193 62%
Denials 118 38%
Cases adjudicated 2,306
Approvals 1,128 49%
Pre-Reform cases 1 0%
Reform cases 1,127 100%
Denials 110 5%
Pre-Reform cases 1 1%
Reform cases 109 99%
Referrals (interviewed cases) 586 25%
Pre-Reform cases 0 0%
Reform cases 586 100%
Filing Deadline Referrals 482 21%
Cases completed (includes revocations) 2,678
Pre-Reform cases 0 0%
Reform cases 2,678 100%
Adjudicated 2,306 86%
Pre-Reform cases 2 0%
Reform cases 2,304 100%
Referrals (uninterviewed cases) 301 11%
Pre-Reform cases na
Reform cases 301 11%
Dismissals (no fingerprints) 0 0%
Pre-Reform cases 0 0%
Reform cases 0 0%
Administratively closed/No-show denials 71 3%
Pre-Reform cases -2 -3%
Reform cases 73 103%
Revocations 0 0%
Charging documents served 1,745
Principals 1,398 80%
Dependents 347 20%
,
Pending end of month 20,584
Source: RACWKLM1
USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS FILED
February 2013
Office Applications Percent Received Reopened
Filed
Total 3,311 3,233 78
Arlington 277 8% 269 8
Chicago 239 7% 236 3
Houston 171 5% 166 5
Los Angeles 838 25% 822 16
Miami 336 10% 319 17
Newark 438 13% 431 7
New York 575 17% 559 16
San Francisco 437 13% 431 6
Source: RACG2301
USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013
LEADING NATIONALITIES FOR
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS
FILED WITH USCIS
February 2013
Rank Nationality Applications Filed Percent
Total 3,233
1 CHINA, PEOPLE 744 23%
2 MEXICO 449 14%
3 EGYPT 247 8%
4 GUATEMALA 125 4%
5 SYRIA 111 3%
6 HAITI 109 3%
7 ECUADOR 104 3%
8 ETHIOPIA 93 3%
9 NEPAL 90 3%
10 IRAQ 69 2%
Top 10 nationalities 2,141 66%
Other nationalities 1,092 34%
Source: RACWKLM1
USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013
ASYLUM INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED
February 2013
Office Interviews Interviews No Rescheduled Rescheduled
Scheduled Conducted % Shows % by Applicant % by USCIS %
Total 2,856 2,068 72% 227 8% 325 11% 236 8%
Arlington 320 239 75% 9 3% 52 16% 20 6%
Chicago 183 153 84% 11 6% 18 10% 1 1%
Houston 136 108 79% 12 9% 13 10% 3 2%
Los Angeles 712 424 60% 77 11% 107 15% 104 15%
Miami 236 188 80% 12 5% 23 10% 13 6%
Newark 351 222 63% 30 9% 21 6% 78 22%
New York 632 525 83% 54 9% 48 8% 5 1%
San Francisco 286 209 73% 22 8% 43 15% 12 4%
Source: RACWKLM1
USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013
ASYLUM CASES COMPLETED
February 2013
Filing Cases Closed/
Cases Cases Cases Referred Deadline Referred Dismissals No-Show
Office Completed Approved Denied (Interviewed) Referrals (Uninterviewed)(No Fingerprints) Denials Revocations
Total 2,690 1,128 110 586 482 301 0 83 0
Arlington 282 137 26 75 24 12 0 8 0
Chicago 140 39 5 42 37 11 0 6 0
Houston 160 46 29 33 30 11 0 11 0
Los Angeles 659 366 7 86 60 128 0 12 0
Miami 238 109 15 40 30 26 0 18 0
Newark 259 84 3 44 77 48 0 3 0
New York 637 112 9 244 189 64 0 19 0
San Francisco 315 235 16 22 35 1 0 6 0
Source: RACWKLM1
USCIS Asylum Division 4/9/2013
ASYLUM APPLICATIONS PENDING
February 2013
Office Asylum Cases Local Circuit
Pending Office Ride
Total 20,584 16,643 3,941
Arlington 1,264 1,021 243
Chicago 1,274 619 655
Houston 563 348 215
Los Angeles 5,971 5,696 275
Miami 1,162 841 321
Newark 2,894 1,372 1,522
New York 4,705 4,705
San Francisco 2,751 2,041 710