Comoros entry requirements for Lithuania passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 19, 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

Lithuanian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Comoros. Just show up at Moroni airport with your documents and pay the fee in cash. As of 2026, this is the standard entry method for tourism.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival at Moroni-Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH). Pay the fee in cash (EUR or USD) — around €30–€50 depending on your nationality. Have a passport photo ready.Required
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 — no exceptions.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel
Immigration at Moroni airport asks for a return or onward ticket before they stamp you in. Have a printed or digital copy ready — they check this at the visa-on-arrival counter.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host letter
Carry a printed hotel confirmation or an invitation letter from your host. Immigration officers occasionally ask for it, especially if you arrive without a clear itinerary.Recommended
Proof of funds
Financial means
Have at least €200–€300 in cash (EUR or USD) or a bank statement showing you can cover your stay. Officers rarely check, but it's safer to have it.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 airport. Bring small denominations — change can be hard to come by.
No e-visa option
Comoros does not offer an e-visa for Lithuanian passport holders. The visa on arrival is the standard method.

What happens at the border

1
Arrive at Moroni International Airport
After landing, follow signs to 'Visa on Arrival' counter. Queue there before passport control.
2
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, return ticket (printed or on phone), and accommodation proof. Pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or USD).
3
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
The officer stamps your passport with a visa sticker. Then go to passport control for entry stamp. Keep the visa receipt — you may need it when leaving.
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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, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost€50 (approx. $55 USD)

Apply at Comoros embassy or online. Requires passport copy, photo, and travel itinerary.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay45 days per entry, extendable 30 days
Validity6 months from issue
Cost€100 (approx. $110 USD)

Ideal for frequent travelers. Same requirements as single entry.

Long-stay visa (work/study)
Max stayUp to 1 year
Validity1 year
Cost€200 (approx. $220 USD)

Requires employer or school sponsorship. Apply at Comoros embassy.

Other fees
ServiceCost
Visa on arrival (single entry)Payable in cash (EUR or USD) upon arrival at Moroni airport.€30 (approx. $33 USD)
Tourist visa (single entry, pre-arranged)Available through Comoros embassy or online eVisa system.€50 (approx. $55 USD)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period.€100 (approx. $110 USD)
Overstay finePayable at immigration office or airport departure.€10 per day (approx. $11 USD), max €300 (approx. $330 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

No return ticket35%
Insufficient funds25%
Incomplete travel 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

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

Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsPrince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH), Moroni

Health & vaccines for Comoros

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa or South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, influenza)RecommendedHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk

Present throughout Comoros; prophylaxis recommended for all travelers.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur, especially during rainy season.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

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

Malaria risk: high

Malaria is present year-round in all areas. CDC recommends atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine prophylaxis. 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 l'Immigration et des Étrangers
Route de l'Aéroport, Moroni
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

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

Mutsamudu
Immigration Office – Anjouan
Place de la République, Mutsamudu
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:30

Limited services; extensions may require referral to Moroni.

Practical information for LT 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 = 423.68 KMF
updated May 20
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 €30–€50, payable in cash (EUR or USD) at Moroni airport. Bring small bills — change may not be available.
No, the visa on arrival is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must leave and re-enter, or apply for a different visa type before travel.
Yellow fever vaccination is required if you're arriving from a country with yellow fever risk. Otherwise, it's not mandatory. Check with your doctor before travel.
You will be denied boarding by the airline and entry by Comoros immigration. Renew your passport before travel.
Yes, immigration will ask for proof of onward travel. A printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket is fine.
Visa on arrival is available at Moroni International Airport (HAH). For other ports of entry, check with the Comoros embassy before travel.
No pre-arrival form is required. You'll fill out a simple arrival card on the plane or at the airport.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 19, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.