Comoros entry requirements for Croatia 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

Croatian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Comoros in 2026. You'll receive a 45-day stay at the airport immigration counter. Just have your documents ready and pay the fee in cash.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival at Moroni-Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport. Pay the fee in cash (EUR or USD) — have the exact amount ready. The visa is valid for up to 45 days and cannot be extended.Check visa infoRequired
Valid passport
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Comoros. Airlines check this before boarding — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel
Immigration at Moroni airport asks for a confirmed onward ticket. Have a printed copy or the booking confirmation ready on your phone. Without it, you may be refused entry.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Have a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Comoros. Immigration may ask for it, especially if you arrive without a clear itinerary.Recommended
Proof of funds
Sufficient funds for stay
Carry enough cash (EUR or USD) to cover your stay — Comoros has limited ATMs and card acceptance is rare. Immigration may ask how you plan to support yourself.Recommended
Cash only for visa fee
The visa on arrival fee must be paid in cash (EUR or USD). ATMs at the airport are unreliable, so bring enough cash with you. Cards are not accepted.
45-day stay, no extensions
Your visa on arrival gives you 45 days. It cannot be extended. If you need more time, you'll have to leave the country and re-enter.

What happens at the border

1
Land at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (Moroni)
After deplaning, follow signs to immigration. There's a dedicated counter for visa on arrival.
2
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, return ticket, and accommodation proof. Pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or USD preferred). The officer will issue a 45-day visa sticker.
3
Pass through passport control
After receiving the visa, proceed to the main passport control queue. The officer will stamp you in. Keep the visa sticker intact.
4
Collect luggage and exit
Baggage claim is just past passport control. Then you're free to exit the arrivals hall.
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Staying longer & fees

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

Tourist visa (single entry, pre-arranged)
Max stay45 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost50 EUR (~55 USD)

Apply at Comorian embassy; may allow longer stay than VoA.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay45 days per entry
Validity6 months
Cost100 EUR (~110 USD)

For frequent travellers; must apply in advance.

Other fees
ServiceCost
Visa on Arrival (single entry)Payable in cash (EUR or USD) upon arrival at Moroni airport.30 EUR (~33 USD)
Tourist visa (single entry, pre-arranged)Can be obtained from Comorian embassy abroad, but VoA is simpler.50 EUR (~55 USD)
Overstay fine per dayNo maximum cap known; avoid overstay.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

Croatia passport holders transiting through Comoros (e.g., at Moroni International Airport) do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, if leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa on arrival may be 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)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

Present throughout the country; prophylaxis recommended.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; use repellent and netting.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Also mosquito-borne; similar precautions as dengue.

Malaria risk: high

Malaria is present year-round in all areas. Prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline) is strongly recommended.

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
Avenue de la République, Moroni
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles visa extensions and immigration issues; bring passport and fee in cash.

Practical information for HR 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
updated May 21
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 is valid for 45 days from the date of issue. It cannot be extended.
The fee is typically 30-50 EUR or equivalent in USD. Pay in cash at the immigration counter. Exact change is helpful.
Yes, the visa on arrival is available at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (Moroni) and also at Anjouan and Mohéli airports if you arrive by international flight.
You will likely be denied entry. Renew your passport before traveling. The 6-month validity is strictly enforced.
Yellow fever vaccination is required if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. Otherwise, it's not mandatory. Check with your doctor.
No, the visa on arrival is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must leave the country and re-enter to get a new visa.
Yes, but keep it secure. ATMs at the airport are unreliable, so bring enough EUR or USD in cash. Don't rely on card payments.

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.