How to get a Comoros visa from South Africa

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Comoros.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Comoros.

Processing time15 - 30 days

Validity45 days

Fee (approx.)$50

Processing time15 - 30 days

Validity45 days

Fee (approx.)$50

Documents South African applicants need to provide.

Completed visa application form. The form should be signed where necessary.
International passport which has a validity of 6 months from the time of exit from the country. The passport should have two blank pages.
Two recent passport-sized photographs which should be taken with a background. The passport should be at least 6 months old and should follow the photo specification for visa application.
Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of your stay in the country. This should be in form of your bank statement from 3 months prior to the period of visa application.
Return ticket to South Africa.
Copy of travel itinerary.
Valid travel insurance.
Proof of accommodation. Either confirmation of paid hotel accommodation or home address of your host in the country.

Foreigners can visit the country for the purpose of sightseeing, recreation and relaxation in Comoros.
You can visit relatives and friends with this visa.
If you are visiting a friend or relative, you need to have an invitation letter from your host in Comoros. The address, telephone number and a valid means of identification of your host in the country should be included in the letter.
Original copy of minors’ birth certificate is required.
Receipt of your paid visa application fees.
You are not allowed to enroll into an institution of learning in the country.
You are required to exit the country once your visa expires.
Ensure you have a valid medical insurance.
This visa is valid for 45 days.
The visa takes 15 – 30 days to be processed.
Applicants of this visa type should ensure they have been vaccinated against yellow fever. The yellow fever vaccination certificate is required during the visa application process.

The business visa allows business-oriented foreigners visit Comoros to maintain and develop business relationships with companies in the country.
With this visa, you can sign contracts, attend meetings, conferences and trade fairs.
Holders of this visa cannot get paid for any of the services they render while in the country.
You cannot take up any course of learning or be enrolled in any of the schools in the country with this visa.
A letter of invitation from the company you will be visiting in Comoros with the detailed address and the purpose of the visit is required.
Your current employer should give you a certificate confirming that he/she is aware of your business travel. This letter should be presented at the embassy or consulate while applying for your visa.
You should have a letter from either your employer or the partner company in Comoros stating the financial coverage of your business visit.
Ensure you have been vaccinated against yellow fever before entering the country.
You should also be immunized for malaria and hepatitis A and hepatitis B before entry into the country.
You are not allowed to obtain public funds.
Applicants should have a medical insurance.
Receipt of your paid visa application fees should be provided.

Comoros embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.

Address200 Beckett Street, Arcadia, 0083 Pretoria.

Phone+27 12 343 9483

Comoros is the 51st largest country by area in Africa.

The population of Comoros in 2018 is 832,347.

The official language of Comoros is French, Arabic and Comorian.

Three major islands form the Comoros Archipelago which are Ngazidja (Grande Comore), Mwali (Moheli) and Nzwani (Anjouan).

Comoros is located in Africa.

Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Comoros visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.