Subject and court · First instance · France
Immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Lille
In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 3,901 decisions on immigration (13% fewer than in 2024), that is 41% of its caseload. 58% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 60% for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 1 month, against 3 months for all administrative tribunals.
- Decisions in 20253,901−13% over one year
- Share of caseload41%against 40% for all administrative tribunals
- Dismissal rate58%against 60% for all administrative tribunals
- Median time1 monthagainst 3 months for all administrative tribunals
Activity year by year
On immigration, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille went from 4,184 in 2023 to 3,901 in 2025, with a maximum of 4,493 in 2024. That is a decrease of 7%, against an increase of 15% for all administrative tribunals.
Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Lille went from 49% in 2023 to 41% in 2025.
The dismissal rate is 58% in 2025, against 63% in 2023; the median time is 1 month in 2025 as in 2023.
| Year | Decisions | Change | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,184 | – | 49% | 63% | 1 month |
| 2024 | 4,493 | +7% | 50% | 54% | 2 months |
| 2025 | 3,901 | −13% | 41% | 58% | 1 month |
Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille were published. TA Lille stands for Tribunal administratif de Lille. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Immigration in France
Time to judgment
In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 1 month for cases on immigration decided at the Tribunal administratif de Lille: a quarter are decided in less than a month, a quarter wait more than 14 months. This median was 2 months in 2024.
The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille (1 month) is shorter than that of all administrative tribunals (3 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 12 months; on this subject it is 11 months shorter.
The median time is calculated on 2,735 judgments and rulings; 1,166 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.
- A quarter of cases decided inless than a monthfirst quartile
- Median time1 monthagainst 3 months for all administrative tribunals
- A quarter of cases wait more than14 monthsthird quartile
- Decisions counted2,735out of 3,901 decisions in 2025
| Duration | TA Lille | Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|
| < 3 months | 56% | 48% |
| 3-6 months | 3% | 16% |
| 6-12 months | 11% | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 25% | 15% |
| 2-3 years | 5% | 3% |
| > 3 years | 0.3% | 1% |
Judgments and rulings only, excluding orders; time counted from the filing of the application to the decision. Not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Immigration in France
Outcome of the cases
Among the 3,896 decisions of 2025 on immigration with a stated outcome, 58% are dismissals, 22% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 17% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 60%, 26% and 12%. 5 other decisions of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) are left out of the calculation.
The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Lille is 2 points lower than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is up 4 points.
- TA Lille
- Administrative tribunals
- Dismissed
- Annulled or granted
- No need to rule
- Withdrawn
- Referred or transferred
- Other outcomes
| Outcome | Decisions 2025 | Share | Share: Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismissed | 2,271 | 58% | 60% |
| Annulled or granted | 853 | 22% | 26% |
| No need to rule | 170 | 4% | 6% |
| Withdrawn | 486 | 12% | 6% |
| Referred or transferred | 116 | 3% | 2% |
Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).
See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects Immigration in France
Same subject in the jurisdiction
In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Douai, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 7,054 decisions on immigration in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 3,901, that is 55%.
On immigration, the Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 3,901 of the 97,610 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 4%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 33% for the administrative tribunal of Amiens to 41% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille. Among the 3 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 58% for the Tribunal administratif de Lille to 74% for the administrative tribunal of Amiens. The median time ranges from 1 month for the Tribunal administratif de Lille to 4 months for the administrative tribunal of Amiens.
| Court | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribunal administratif de Lille | 3,901 | 41% | 58% | 1 month |
| Tribunal administratif de Rouen | 1,940 | 40% | 61% | 3 months |
| Tribunal administratif d'Amiens | 1,213 | 33% | 74% | 4 months |
Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.
See also On appeal: Cour administrative d'appel de Douai Immigration in France Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects
The other subjects of the court
This is the most frequent subject of the Tribunal administratif de Lille in 2025 (3,901 decisions), ahead of social welfare (685) and civil service (334).
| Subject | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration | 3,901 | 41% | 58% | 1 month |
| Social welfare | 685 | 7% | 75% | 25 months |
| Civil service | 334 | 4% | 66% | 33 months |
| Tax | 249 | 3% | 66% | – |
| Driving licences | 185 | 2% | – | – |
| Local authorities and public property | 159 | 2% | – | – |
| Planning and building permits | 153 | 2% | – | – |
| Employment law | 141 | 1% | – | – |
| Housing | 130 | 1% | – | – |
| Public procurement | 80 | 1% | – | – |
| Public health | 63 | 1% | – | – |
| Policing | 60 | 1% | – | – |
| Environment and agriculture | 41 | 0.4% | – | – |
| Education | 37 | 0.4% | – | – |
| Elections | 10 | 0.1% | – | – |
| Other subjects | 3,281 | 35% | 49% | 15 months |
Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.
See also Tribunal administratif de Lille: all subjects France
Understanding these figures
What these figures count
Of the 9,509 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Lille in 2025, 3,901 fall under immigration (41%), based on the legal texts they cite; 3,281 (35%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.
Frequently asked questions
How many decisions on immigration did the Tribunal administratif de Lille issue in 2025?
The Tribunal administratif de Lille issued 3,901 decisions on immigration in 2025 (13% fewer than in 2024), that is 41% of its 9,509 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 12,578 decisions.
What is the median time to judgment on immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Lille?
In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 1 month for cases on immigration: a quarter are decided in less than a month, a quarter wait more than 14 months. On this subject it is 3 months for all administrative tribunals.
What share of the decisions on immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Lille are dismissals?
In 2025, 58% of the decisions on immigration of the Tribunal administratif de Lille with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 60% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 3,896 of the 3,901 decisions of the year.
How many decisions on immigration did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?
In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Rouen and Amiens issued 1,940 and 1,213 respectively.