<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <channel>
    <title>SEJ — asylum grant rate history</title>
    <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea</link>
    <description>Fiscal-year asylum grant rate history for SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court), from DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <atom:link href="https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
    <item>
      <title>FY2025: 33.2% grant rate (587 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2025</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2025</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 587 asylum merits decisions in FY2025: 195 granted, 392 denied (33.2% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2024: 42.4% grant rate (264 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2024</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2024</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 264 asylum merits decisions in FY2024: 112 granted, 152 denied (42.4% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2023: 27.1% grant rate (251 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2023</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2023</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 251 asylum merits decisions in FY2023: 68 granted, 183 denied (27.1% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2022: 36.1% grant rate (208 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2022</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2022</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 208 asylum merits decisions in FY2022: 75 granted, 133 denied (36.1% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2021: 18.3% grant rate (169 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2021</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2021</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 169 asylum merits decisions in FY2021: 31 granted, 138 denied (18.3% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2020: 18.8% grant rate (144 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2020</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2020</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 144 asylum merits decisions in FY2020: 27 granted, 117 denied (18.8% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2019: 25.3% grant rate (99 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2019</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2019</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 99 asylum merits decisions in FY2019: 25 granted, 74 denied (25.3% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2018: 0.0% grant rate (2 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2018</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2018</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 2 asylum merits decisions in FY2018: 0 granted, 2 denied (0.0% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>FY2016: 0.0% grant rate (1 decisions)</title>
      <link>https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea#fy2016</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">https://plainimmigration.com/judge/sej-sea/feed.xml#fy2016</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SEJ (Seattle Immigration Court) recorded 1 asylum merits decisions in FY2016: 0 granted, 1 denied (0.0% grant rate). Source: DOJ EOIR FOIA bulk case data.</description>
    </item>
  </channel>
</rss>