San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico · Hearing Office

Updated March 2, 2026

Average Wait for Hearing — as of March 2026

11.0 months

Expected wait at this office.

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How Long You'll Wait

Current caseload and processing speed at this hearing office — as of March 2026

Avg Wait

11.0 months

Pending Cases

2,563

Avg Processing

413 days

Wait Time Rank

#161 of 167

How This Office Decides Cases

Decisions from hearings held at this office — Oct 2024 – Sep 2025. Why rates vary →

Approved60.8%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied29.0%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed10.3%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

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The San Juan hearing office approves 60.8% of cases. That’s 12.0 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Understanding how your local office compares can help you prepare for what’s ahead.

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Contact & Hours

Address

Capital Office Building, 10th Floor, 800 Ponce de Leon Avenue

City / State

San Juan, Puerto Rico (PR)

Phone

(866) 262-0047

Hours

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Office Code

Y60

Judges at This Office (12)

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