Short answerYes, fully remote from Mayotte. Registration usually takes one week once all documents are complete.
Mayotte and the Netherlands at a glance
- Stamp
- Legalisation
- Tax treaty
- Outside the Dutch treaty list: Dutch rules apply (Rijksoverheid, 1 October 2026)
- Moving here
- Residence permit needed
Documents from Mayotte
Passport copy, certified by a notary in Mayotte.
Proof of address in Mayotte, at most three months old.
Power of attorney.
Ownership statement, one page from us.
Legalisation. Mayotte is outside the apostille system, so after the notary the document needs legalisation. First the ministry of foreign affairs of Mayotte, then the Embassy of the Netherlands in Mayotte (or the embassy responsible for Mayotte). The Dutch notary accepts the document once it is legalised.
If a company from Mayotte becomes a shareholder
Register extract, at most three months old. Plus articles, signing authority and ownership chart.
Your next step from Mayotte
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