Comoros entry requirements for Denmark passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 16, 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

Danish 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 specific documents ready to show.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Valid passport
Must be valid for the duration of your stay
Your Danish passport needs to be valid for the entire time you plan to be in Comoros. No minimum validity period beyond your stay is required by Comorian immigration, but airlines may enforce a 6-month rule — check with your carrier before departure.Required
Visa on arrival
Obtain at Moroni airport
You get a visa on arrival at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport in Moroni. Pay the fee in cash (EUR or USD) — around €30–50 depending on your nationality. Have a passport photo ready, though they often take a digital one at the counter.Required
Return or onward ticket
Required for entry
Immigration officers at Moroni airport check for a confirmed onward or return ticket. If you arrive without one, they may deny boarding or entry. Book a refundable ticket or use a service like onwardticket.com to be safe.Required
Proof of accommodation
Recommended to have ready
While not always asked, having a hotel booking or a letter of invitation from a host in Comoros speeds up the visa-on-arrival process. Print it or have it on your phone.Recommended
Proof of funds
Recommended to have ready
Carry enough cash (EUR or USD) for your stay — around €50–100 per day is a safe buffer. Immigration rarely asks, but showing a bank statement or cash helps if questioned.Recommended
Cash only for visa fee
The visa-on-arrival fee must be paid in cash. No card payments accepted. Bring euros or US dollars in small bills — you'll get change in Comorian francs.
Check your visa validity immediately
After the officer stamps your passport, check the dates before leaving the counter. Mistakes happen, and it's easier to fix right there than later.

What happens at the border

1
Arrive at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (Moroni)
After landing, follow signs to the immigration hall. There's a dedicated counter for visa on arrival. Have your passport, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation ready.
2
Fill out the visa application form
You'll get a short form to complete. Basic info — name, passport number, flight details, where you're staying. A pen is handy.
3
Pay the visa fee
The fee is paid in cash at the counter. Exact amount varies — expect around €30–€50 or equivalent in euros, US dollars, or Comorian francs. Have small bills.
4
Receive your visa and proceed
The officer stamps your passport with the visa. Check the validity dates before walking away. Then head to baggage claim and customs.
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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 Comorian embassy abroad; may allow longer stay than VoA.

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

For frequent travellers; must apply in advance.

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 fine per dayNo official maximum cap reported; avoid overstaying.€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

Denmark passport holders transiting through Comoros (e.g., 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
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, etc.)RecommendedHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

Present throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended.

Dengue feverModerate risk

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

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; similar to dengue, with joint pain.

Malaria risk: high

Malaria is present year-round in all regions. Prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline) is strongly recommended. Use insect repellent and mosquito 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)
Avenue de la République, Moroni
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles visa extensions and immigration matters; bring passport, photos, and fee in cash.

Mutsamudu
Commissariat de Police (Immigration Desk)
Place de l'Indépendance, Mutsamudu
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:00

Limited services; may refer to Moroni for complex issues.

Practical information for DK 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 = 423.02 KMF
updated May 16
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 fee is typically around €30–€50 (or equivalent in USD or Comorian francs). Pay in cash at the airport counter. Exact amount can vary, so bring small bills in euros or dollars.
The standard visa on arrival is usually valid for up to 45 days. The exact duration is stamped in your passport at the airport. If you need longer, you can apply for an extension at the immigration office in Moroni.
Yes, extensions are possible. Visit the Direction Générale de la Documentation et de l'Immigration in Moroni. The process takes a few days and costs around €30–€50. Start early before your initial visa expires.
If you're arriving from a country with yellow fever, you'll need a vaccination certificate. Otherwise, it's not required for direct travel from Denmark. Check current health advisories before you go.
You'll be denied entry. The 6-month rule is strictly enforced. Renew your passport before traveling.
Yes, but use the airport ATM or exchange desk before immigration if you need local currency. Euros and US dollars are widely accepted for the visa fee. Keep small denominations.
Yes, the same visa-on-arrival process applies at all official entry points, including the port in Moroni. Have your documents ready.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 16, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.