What is the immigration court grant rate for Montenegro nationals?

Montenegro nationals sit in the upper third of tracked nationalities at 76.5% across 81 merits decisions (DOJ EOIR FY2015–2025).

How many immigration court cases involve Montenegro nationals?

Montenegro nationals had 81 asylum cases decided on the merits (FY2015–2025) in the EOIR data, with 62 granted and 19 denied.

Do grant rates vary by immigration court for Montenegro nationals?

Yes. Montenegro's 76.5% national-row rate already sits well above the 48.3% overall average; court-level spreads can widen that further depending on judge mix and case type.

Is this data predictive of individual case outcomes?

No. Montenegro's 76.5% upper-third aggregate still mixes courts, judges, relief types, and counsel rates, it is not a forecast for any one merits hearing. Consult a licensed immigration attorney.

By Nationality

Asylum outcomes by nationality · FY2015–2025

Montenegro: US Asylum Outcomes

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Signature read: Montenegro runs +28.2 pp above the 48.3% national average, the strongest gap stamp on this page. Grant rate sits in the upper third of tracked nationalities at 76.5% (above the 48.3% national average).

Compiled by PlainImmigration

Data updated 2026-09-05

76.5%
Asylum grant rate: 23.5%
Asylum denial rate: 81
Asylum decisions

Montenegro in one line

Montenegro's asylum grant rate is 76.5% (upper-third grant rate, above the 48.3% national average) across 81 FY2015-2025 merits decisions (mid-band volume).

76.5%
Asylum grant rate · Upper-third grant rate: 81
Merits decisions · Mid-band volume: +28.2 pp
vs. national average: 23.5%
Asylum denial rate

Montenegro nationals' merits outcome mix

81merits decisions FY2015–2025

Granted62(77%)Denied19(23%)

Statistical data only. Montenegro's 76.5% upper-third grant history still mixes courts, case types, and counsel rates, not a forecast for a future merits hearing. Consult a licensed immigration attorney.

Montenegro vs all nationalities by asylum grant rate

Where this nationality's FY2015–2025 asylum grant rate sits among every tracked nationality (a case-outcome measure, not a quality ranking)

76.5% 28th of 196 higher than 168 of 196 nationalities

Nationalities, banded by asylum grant rate

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more nationalities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOJ EOIR asylum merits decisions · FY2015–2025

Montenegro grant-rate neighbors

Upper-third grant-rate neighbors for Montenegro (76.5%): ABS-closest nationalities on the FY2015–2025 merits ladder, with the 48.3% national average marked.

Ukraine

78.9%

Yugoslavia

78.5%

China

77.9%

Kosovo

77.7%

Albania

77.3%

Montenegro

76.5%

Afghanistan

76.1%

Ethiopia

75.4%

Iraq

74.6%

Turkmenistan

74.6%

Nepal

74.5%

Saudi Arabia

74.4%

Data from the DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) via FOIA bulk case data for Montenegro nationals. Statistical information only, not legal advice.

Read our methodology - how Montenegro's 81-decision EOIR nationality row is sourced, computed, and verified.

DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) FOIA bulk case data for Montenegro nationals; gap vs national average +28.2 pp. PlainImmigration computed grant/denial aggregates FY2015–FY2025; Merits volume is mid-band at 81 decisions FY2015–2025.

Source: U.S. EOIR, Immigration Court Statistics Montenegro asylum merits outcomes FY2015–2025 · 2025 Accessed 2026-09-05

Every figure on PlainImmigration is rendered directly from federal immigration court records, no number is typed in by an editor. Montenegro's grant-rate and caseload figures are recomputed live from the EOIR case-level extract on every request, never hand-typed. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-05.