# Mayotte: Asylum applications fall 37% in 2025

> Only 1,492 first-time asylum applications were filed in Mayotte in 2025, down 37.2%, Ofpra explaining the drop by the closure of its Mamoudzou office since Cyclone Chido.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: low) in Mayotte, first detected on 26 October 2026 at 04:20. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 26 October 2026 at 04:20.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Low
- Place: Mayotte
- First detected: 26 October 2026 at 04:20
- Updated: 26 October 2026 at 04:20
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/1194-mayotte-asylum-applications-fall-37-in-2025

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Les demandes d'asile ont chuté de 37% en 2025 à Mayotte depuis la fermeture de l'antenne de l'Ofpra, endommagée par Chido](https://la1ere.franceinfo.fr/mayotte/les-demandes-d-asile-ont-chute-de-37-en-2025-a-mayotte-depuis-la-fermeture-de-l-antenne-de-l-ofpra-endommagee-par-chido-1751652.html) — La 1ère (Outre-mer), 26 October 2026 at 04:20

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Mayotte: Asylum applications fall 37% in 2025”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/1194-mayotte-asylum-applications-fall-37-in-2025
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