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Immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte

In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte issued 2,347 decisions on immigration (17% more than in 2024), that is 69% of its caseload. 60% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, the same as for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 19 months, against 3 months for all administrative tribunals.

Activity year by year

On immigration, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte went from 3,048 in 2023 to 2,347 in 2025, with a minimum of 2,010 in 2024. That is a decrease of 23%, against an increase of 15% for all administrative tribunals.

Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte went from 86% in 2023 to 69% in 2025.

The dismissal rate is 60% in 2025, against 74% in 2023; the median time is 19 months in 2025, against 1 month in 2023.

TA Mayotte: decisions on immigration per year2023 : Decisions 3,048 ; 2024 : Decisions 2,010 ; 2025 : Decisions 2,34701.0 k2.0 k3.0 k4.0 kDecisions 2023 : 3,0482023Decisions 2024 : 2,0102024Decisions 2025 : 2,3472025
TA Mayotte: decisions on immigration per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
20233,048–86%74%1 month
20242,010−34%70%56%17 months
20252,347+17%69%60%19 months

Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte were published. TA Mayotte stands for Tribunal administratif de Mayotte. 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 Mayotte: all subjects Immigration in France

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Time to judgment

In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 19 months for cases on immigration decided at the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte: a quarter are decided in less than 2 months, a quarter wait more than 23 months. This median was 17 months in 2024.

The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte (19 months) is longer than that of all administrative tribunals (3 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte is also 19 months.

The median time is calculated on 544 judgments and rulings; 1,803 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.

  • A quarter of cases decided inless than 2 monthsfirst quartile
  • Median time19 monthsagainst 3 months for all administrative tribunals
  • A quarter of cases wait more than23 monthsthird quartile
  • Decisions counted544out of 2,347 decisions in 2025
Time from filing to decision, TA Mayotte, 2025< 3 months : 30% ; 3-6 months : 1% ; 6-12 months : 2% ; 1-2 years : 44% ; 2-3 years : 24% ; > 3 years : 0%30%< 3 months1%3-6 months2%6-12 months44%1-2 years24%2-3 years0%> 3 years
Decisions by duration in 2025
DurationTA MayotteAdministrative tribunals
< 3 months30%48%
3-6 months1%16%
6-12 months2%17%
1-2 years44%15%
2-3 years24%3%
> 3 years0%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 Mayotte: all subjects Immigration in France

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Outcome of the cases

Among the 2,343 decisions of 2025 on immigration with a stated outcome, 60% are dismissals, 30% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 10% 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%. 4 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 Mayotte on this subject is the same as for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is up 4 points.

Outcomes on immigration in 2025
  • TA Mayotte
  • Administrative tribunals
  • Dismissed
  • Annulled or granted
  • No need to rule
  • Withdrawn
  • Referred or transferred
  • Other outcomes
Outcomes on immigration in 2025
OutcomeDecisions 2025ShareShare: Administrative tribunals
Dismissed1,40960%60%
Annulled or granted69430%26%
No need to rule1737%6%
Withdrawn673%6%
Referred or transferred00%2%

Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).

See also Tribunal administratif de Mayotte: all subjects Immigration in France

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Same subject in the jurisdiction

In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Bordeaux, the 10 administrative tribunals issued 8,425 decisions on immigration in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte issued 2,347, that is 28%.

On immigration, the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte issued 2,347 of the 97,610 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 2%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 6% for the administrative tribunal of Martinique to 69% for the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte. Among the 8 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 42% for the administrative tribunal of Guyane to 78% for the administrative tribunal of Limoges. The median time ranges from 1 month for the administrative tribunal of Pau to 19 months for the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte.

Decisions on immigration in 2025
Tribunals of the jurisdiction: Immigration
CourtDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Tribunal administratif de Mayotte2,34769%60%19 months
Tribunal administratif de Bordeaux1,86931%63%5 months
Tribunal administratif de la Guyane1,27364%42%4 months
Tribunal administratif de Poitiers77530%71%10 months
Tribunal administratif de Pau73227%63%1 month
Tribunal administratif de Limoges69228%78%2 months
Tribunal administratif de la Guadeloupe43038%45%9 months
Tribunal administratif de La Réunion20412%50%–
Tribunal administratif de Saint-Martin57–––
Tribunal administratif de la Martinique466%––

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 Bordeaux Immigration in France Tribunal administratif de Mayotte: all subjects

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The other subjects of the court

This is the most frequent subject of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte in 2025 (2,347 decisions), ahead of civil service (118) and public procurement (38).

Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration2,34769%60%19 months
Civil service1183%––
Public procurement381%––
Local authorities and public property251%––
Employment law211%––
Tax140.4%––
Public health120.4%––
Environment and agriculture70.2%––
Social welfare60.2%––
Driving licences30.1%––
Elections20.1%––
Policing20.1%––
Other subjects83124%64%–

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 Mayotte: all subjects France

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 3,426 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte in 2025, 2,347 fall under immigration (69%), based on the legal texts they cite; 831 (24%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.

Frequently asked questions

How many decisions on immigration did the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte issue in 2025?

The Tribunal administratif de Mayotte issued 2,347 decisions on immigration in 2025 (17% more than in 2024), that is 69% of its 3,426 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 7,405 decisions.

What is the median time to judgment on immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte?

In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 19 months for cases on immigration: a quarter are decided in less than 2 months, a quarter wait more than 23 months. On this subject it is 3 months for all administrative tribunals.

What share of the decisions on immigration at the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte are dismissals?

In 2025, 60% of the decisions on immigration of the Tribunal administratif de Mayotte with a stated outcome were dismissals, the same as for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 2,343 of the 2,347 decisions of the year.

How many decisions on immigration did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?

In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Bordeaux, Guyane and Poitiers issued 1,869, 1,273 and 775 respectively. The others issued fewer.