Comoros entry requirements for Singapore passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 17, 2026·View sources
Visa on arrival
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Singapore passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Comoros. The process happens at immigration in Moroni airport. As of 2026, the visa is issued upon arrival.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Valid passport
Must be valid for the duration of your stay
Your passport needs to be valid for your entire stay in Comoros. No minimum validity period beyond departure is required by Comorian immigration, but your airline may enforce a 6-month rule — check with them before flying.Required
Visa on arrival
Obtain at the airport upon arrival
You get a visa on arrival at Moroni International Airport. Pay the fee in cash (EUR or USD) — expect around €30 or $50 for a single-entry visa valid up to 45 days. Have a passport photo ready; the counter may ask for one.Check visa infoRequired
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Comoros
Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket. Without one, they may deny entry or require you to buy a ticket at the airport. Have a printed or digital copy ready.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Carry a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host. Officers rarely check it, but having it avoids delays if they ask.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show you can support yourself
Have a bank statement or cash equivalent to roughly $100–$200 per day of stay. Immigration may ask for it if you look underprepared.Recommended
Cash only for visa fee
The visa on arrival fee must be paid in cash (EUR or USD). There is no card payment option at the counter. Bring small denominations.
Passport validity counts from entry date
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you land in Comoros, not from your departure date. Check your passport expiry before booking.

What happens at the border

1
Arrive at Moroni airport
After landing at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (Moroni), follow signs to immigration. There's a dedicated counter for visa on arrival.
2
Queue at visa on arrival counter
Join the queue at the visa on arrival counter. Have your passport, return ticket (printed or on phone), and accommodation booking ready.
3
Pay the visa fee
The visa fee is paid in cash at the counter. As of 2026, it's around 30-50 EUR or equivalent in USD. Exact amount may vary — bring small bills.
4
Receive visa and enter
The officer will stamp your passport with the visa. You're then free to proceed to baggage claim and exit.
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry, longer stay)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost€50 (~$55 USD)

Apply at Comoros embassy abroad; allows longer stay than VoA.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months
Cost€100 (~$110 USD)

For frequent travellers; must apply at embassy.

work visa
Travail (Work Visa)
1 year, renewable
~€200 (~$220 USD) application fee
For foreign workers with a job offer from a Comorian employer. Requires work permit approval and employer sponsorship. Allows long-term residence.
student visa
Étudiant (Student Visa)
1 year, renewable annually
~€100 (~$110 USD) application fee
For students enrolled at a recognized institution in Comoros. Requires proof of enrollment and sufficient funds.
investor visa
Investisseur (Investor Visa)
2 years, renewable
~€500 (~$550 USD) application fee
For individuals investing at least €50,000 in a Comorian business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Visa on Arrival (single entry, up to 45 days)Payable in cash (EUR or USD) upon arrival at Moroni airport.€30 (~$33 USD)
Overstay fineNo official cap reported; pay at immigration office before departure.€10 (~$11 USD) per day

Common reasons for entry denial

No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Incomplete documents20%

Approval probability calculator

Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.

Transiting through Comoros

No transit visa needed

Singapore passport holders transiting through Comoros (Moroni airport) do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, if you need to enter the country (e.g., overnight layover), a visa on arrival is required.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsPrince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH)

Health & vaccines for Comoros

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, influenza)RecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

Present throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended for all travellers.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur, especially in urban areas.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; sporadic outbreaks.

Malaria risk: high

Malaria is present year-round in all regions. CDC recommends chemoprophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine). Use insect repellent and bed nets.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Moroni
Direction Générale de la Police aux Frontières (Immigration)
Place de la République, Moroni
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles visa extensions and overstay fines. Bring passport, visa, and fee in cash (EUR).

Mutsamudu
Commissariat de Police (Immigration Desk)
Avenue des Comores, Mutsamudu
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:30

Limited services; for extensions, may refer to Moroni.

Practical information for SG travellers

Country basics
CapitalMoroni
LanguageComorian, Arabic, French
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyComorian franc (KMF)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 422.33 KMF
updated May 19
Time zone
Local timeUTC+3
vs New York+8h
vs Los Angeles+11h
Electricity
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,EType C (two round pins) and Type E (two round pins with grounding hole)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Police17
Medical15
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

The visa on arrival fee is approximately 30-50 EUR (or equivalent in USD). Pay in cash at the counter. Exact amount can vary slightly — bring small bills to avoid change issues.
No, the visa on arrival is not extendable. You must leave Comoros before the visa expires. If you need a longer stay, you'd need to apply for a different visa type before travel.
The visa on arrival is typically valid for up to 45 days. The exact duration is stamped in your passport at immigration.
If you're arriving from a country with yellow fever risk, you may need a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Check with your doctor before travel.
The visa on arrival is available at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport in Moroni. For other entry points (e.g., by sea), check with the Comorian embassy in advance.
You will likely be denied the visa on arrival. Immigration requires proof of onward travel. Book a refundable ticket if you're unsure of your plans.
No, it's only available for certain nationalities, including Singapore passport holders. Check the official Comorian immigration website for the full list.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 17, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.