Comoros entry requirements for Brazil passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 20, 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
Brazilian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Comoros. You'll handle it at the airport in Moroni — no need to apply before you travel. As of 2026, the process is straightforward but requires a few documents ready.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa on arrival Visa on arrival | Get your visa on arrival at Moroni International Airport. Pay in cash (EUR or USD) — the fee is around €30–€50 depending on nationality. Have a passport photo ready.Check visa details | Required |
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport needs at least one blank page for the visa sticker. Comoros does not enforce the 6-month validity rule — just cover your stay dates. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Immigration at Moroni checks for a confirmed onward ticket. Airlines also enforce this before boarding — don't arrive without one. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Have a hotel confirmation or host invitation ready. Immigration may ask where you're staying, especially if you arrive without a pre-booked hotel. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Cash or bank statement | Carry enough cash (EUR or USD) for your stay — there are no ATMs on the islands that accept foreign cards reliably. A bank statement helps if asked. | Recommended |
Cash only for visa fee
The visa on arrival fee must be paid in cash — no credit or debit cards. Bring euros or US dollars in small denominations. Comorian francs are accepted but harder to get before arrival.
No evisa option
There is no evisa for Comoros. The only option for Brazilian passport holders is the visa on arrival at Moroni airport. Don't waste time looking for an online application.
What happens at the border
1
Land at Moroni International Airport
After you get off the plane, follow signs to immigration. There's a dedicated counter for visa on arrival — usually on the left side of the hall.
2
Queue at the visa on arrival counter
Hand over your passport, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. The officer will process your visa — expect to wait 10–20 minutes depending on the queue.
3
Pay the visa fee
The fee is around 30–50 EUR (or equivalent in USD or KMF). Cash only — no cards. Have exact change if possible.
4
Receive your visa and enter
The officer stamps your passport and hands back your documents. You're free to go through to baggage claim and customs.
Download Comoros Entry Checklist
PDF · Brazil Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 20, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay45 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost30 EUR (~$33 USD)
Obtainable on arrival; same as visa on arrival.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay45 days per entry
Validity6 months
Cost50 EUR (~$55 USD)
Must be applied for at Comorian embassy abroad; not available on arrival.
Long-stay visa
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months
Cost100 EUR (~$110 USD)
Requires sponsorship and application at embassy; for work or study.
work visa
Travail Visa (Work Visa)
1 year, renewable
~150 EUR (~$165 USD) + employer sponsorship
For foreign workers with a job offer in Comoros. Requires employer to obtain work permit and approval from Ministry of Labour.
student visa
Visa Étudiant (Student Visa)
1 year, renewable
~100 EUR (~$110 USD)
For students enrolled at a Comorian institution. Requires proof of enrollment and sufficient funds.
investor visa
Investor Visa
2 years, renewable
~500 EUR (~$550 USD) + investment proof
For individuals investing at least $50,000 USD in a Comorian business. Requires business plan and approval from investment board.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Visa on arrival (single entry)Payable in cash (EUR or USD) upon arrival at Moroni airport. | 30 EUR (~$33 USD) |
| Overstay fine per dayNo maximum cap known; avoid overstaying. | 10 EUR (~$11 USD) per day |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket35%
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
Brazil passport holders transiting through Comoros (Moroni airport) do not need a 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 (e.g., Brazil). Must show certificate.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsiderCholeraConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk
Present throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended.
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur, especially in rainy season.
ChikungunyaModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; similar to dengue.
Malaria risk: high
Malaria is present year-round in all areas. CDC recommends prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine).
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 Sécurité Intérieure (Immigration)
Route de l'Aéroport, Moroni
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and permits; bring passport, photos, and fee.
Mutsamudu
Commissariat de Police (Immigration Desk)
Place de l'Indépendance, Mutsamudu
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:00
Limited services; may handle extensions for visitors on Anjouan.
Practical information for BR 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 = 423.6 KMF
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
Frequently asked questions
The fee is about 30–50 EUR (or equivalent in USD or Comorian francs). Bring cash — cards are not accepted at the counter. Exact change helps.
Usually 10–20 minutes at the counter, plus waiting time if there's a queue. The whole process from landing to leaving immigration is typically under an hour.
No, the visa on arrival is not extendable. You must leave before it expires. If you need a longer stay, you'd need to apply for a different visa type before travel.
You'll likely be denied entry. Renew your passport before you travel. The 6-month rule is strictly enforced.
Comoros does not require yellow fever vaccination for entry from Brazil. But check with your doctor for other recommended vaccines (like hepatitis A, typhoid).
Only at Moroni International Airport (HAH). If you arrive by sea or at a smaller airport, you need to arrange a visa in advance through a Comorian embassy.
Immigration may refuse entry. Always have a confirmed onward or return ticket before you arrive.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 20, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.