Slovakia: which court gives better chances?

The approval rate depends a lot on the court and the judge. For applicants from this country it is shown for each court in the “By court” block on this page (with a subscription). You can also pick a court, a judge and a country in the filters on the home page.

Where does this data come from?

This is EOIR data (Executive Office for Immigration Review, US Department of Justice) released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as of September 30, 2026. How the figures are calculated — see “How we calculate”.

Slovakia — asylum in US immigration courts

Frequently asked questions

Slovakia: what is the asylum approval rate in US courts?

Applicants from this country were approved in 50.0% of decisions at final hearings over 5 years — 8 such decisions in total. Average for all countries: 34.9%.

Slovakia: how many cases in immigration courts?

Over 5 years, the courts completed 68 cases of applicants from this country, 8 of them with a decision at the final hearing (approval or denial).

Slovakia: how often is removal ordered in absentia or relief denied without a hearing?

In absentia (the person did not come to the hearing), removal was ordered in 16.2% of all cases; without a merits hearing (pretermission), 1.5% were denied. These cases are not part of the approval rate.