ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION JUDGE PROFILE
Richard W. Vanveldhuisen
Annandale (ANN) · Annandale, VA
Richard W. Vanveldhuisen is listed with Annandale (ANN). The database records 622 asylum outcomes: 175 approved, 447 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case. · 2021-11-02 – 2026-06-29
Yearly changes
Yearly asylum decision trend
Fiscal yearDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 202617831147017.4%
FY 202530358245019.1%
FY 20241207050058.3%
Applicant origin
Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality
FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR
NationalityDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026 · Honduras2025-10-06 – 2026-06-10360360—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Bolivia2025-10-17 – 2026-06-02261250—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guatemala2025-10-09 – 2026-06-25234190—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · El Salvador2025-10-22 – 2026-06-29161150—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mexico2025-10-14 – 2026-05-14130130—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Venezuela2025-10-09 – 2026-04-289090—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Afghanistan2025-10-02 – 2026-04-138440—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Peru2025-10-07 – 2026-02-187520—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Turkey2025-10-10 – 2026-06-055230—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ethiopia2026-02-02 – 2026-04-274400—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Eritrea2026-01-13 – 2026-01-133300—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Bangladesh2026-03-16 – 2026-03-163030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mauritania2025-10-01 – 2026-06-243120—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ecuador2025-10-03 – 2026-05-293030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Azerbaijan2025-10-01 – 2026-02-272110—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cameroon2025-10-02 – 2025-11-242200—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Colombia2025-11-10 – 2025-11-102020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Senegal2025-10-31 – 2025-12-172020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cuba2026-03-12 – 2026-03-121010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · China2026-04-16 – 2026-04-161010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guinea2026-06-12 – 2026-06-121100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Iraq2026-04-07 – 2026-04-071010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Jamaica2025-11-04 – 2025-11-041010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Vietnam2025-10-09 – 2025-10-091010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Dominican Republic2026-04-14 – 2026-04-141010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Sudan2026-05-28 – 2026-05-281010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Egypt2026-05-13 – 2026-05-131100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Georgia2025-12-10 – 2025-12-101100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Haiti2026-02-13 – 2026-02-131010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Official appointment record
Judge background and appointment
Official biography
—
View official DOJ/EOIR source →
This page shows only verifiable official appointment and biography records. No departure record does not confirm current service; personnel changes are labeled only with reliable sources.
How to read approval rates
Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.
With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.
View methodology and sources →
AsylumJudge organizes public EOIR immigration-court data and provides no legal conclusion for any individual case.
Understand immigration judge approval rates
Compare this profile with the site-wide explanation of asylum judge ratings, sample sizes, approval rates, and limitations.
Asylum judge rating & approval rate guide →