Comoros entry requirements for Peru passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 22, 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

Peruvian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Comoros. You'll handle it at the airport in Moroni — no need to apply in advance. This policy is current as of 2026.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival
Get your visa on arrival at Moroni International Airport. Have a printed hotel booking and return ticket ready — the immigration officer may ask to see both. Pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or USD) on the spot.Check visa detailsRequired
Valid passport
Passport validity
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Comoros. Airlines at Lima and connecting hubs will check this before letting you board.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel
Immigration at Moroni will ask for a confirmed return or onward ticket before granting entry. Budget airlines flying into Comoros also enforce this at check-in.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking
Have a printed hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Comoros. Immigration officers occasionally ask for this during the visa-on-arrival process.Recommended
Proof of funds
Sufficient funds
Carry cash (EUR or USD) or a credit card statement showing you can cover your stay. Comoros is a cash-heavy economy — ATMs are scarce outside Moroni.Recommended
Cash only at visa counter
The visa on arrival fee must be paid in cash (EUR or USD). No credit cards, no ATM nearby. Bring small, clean bills — officers rarely have change.
Visa on arrival is the standard option
There is no e-visa or embassy application required for Peruvians. Just show up at Moroni airport with your documents and cash. The process takes about 10 minutes.

What happens at the border

1
Land at Moroni International Airport
After deplaning, follow signs to 'Visa on Arrival' or 'Immigration'. There's usually a separate counter before the main passport control queue.
2
Fill out the arrival form
You'll get a small card on the plane or at the counter. Fill in your details — passport number, flight, accommodation address.
3
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, arrival card, and cash (EUR or USD). The officer will process your visa — typically takes 5–10 minutes.
4
Receive visa and proceed to passport control
Once the visa is issued, you'll be directed to the main passport control line. Show your passport with the new visa, get stamped, and you're in.
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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 or in advance from Comorian embassy.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay45 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
Cost50 EUR (~$55 USD)

Allows multiple entries; good for regional travel.

Long-stay visa (visiteur)
Max stay90 days
Validity1 year from issue
Cost100 EUR (~$110 USD)

Requires sponsorship from a Comorian resident or employer.

work visa
Carte de Séjour (Travailleur)
1 year, renewable
~150 EUR (~$165 USD) application fee
For foreign workers with a job offer from a Comorian employer. Requires work permit approval and proof of employment.
investor visa
Investor Residence Permit
2 years, renewable
~500 EUR (~$550 USD) application fee
For individuals investing at least $50,000 USD in a Comorian business or real estate. Requires proof of investment and business plan.
student visa
Student Visa (Étudiant)
1 year, renewable
~50 EUR (~$55 USD) application fee
For enrollment in a recognized Comorian educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Visa on arrival (single entry)Payable in cash (EUR or USD) at the airport upon arrival.30 EUR (~$33 USD)
Visa on arrival (multiple entry)Available at the airport; allows multiple entries during stay.50 EUR (~$55 USD)
Stay extension (per month)Apply at immigration office in Moroni before current visa expires.30 EUR (~$33 USD)
Overstay fine (per day)No official cap reported; avoid overstay to prevent fines or deportation.10 EUR (~$11 USD)

Common reasons for entry denial

No return ticket35%
Insufficient funds25%
Incomplete documents20%

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Transiting through Comoros

No transit visa needed

Peruvian passport holders transiting through Comoros (e.g., Hahaya International Airport) do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • If leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa on arrival is required.
Transit hubsPrince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH), Moroni

Health & vaccines for Comoros

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

Present throughout Comoros; prophylaxis recommended for all travellers.

Dengue feverModerate risk

Outbreaks occur; use mosquito repellent and sleep under nets.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Transmitted by mosquitoes; no vaccine available.

Malaria risk: high

Malaria is present year-round in all areas of Comoros. CDC recommends atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine prophylaxis.

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 residency permits. Bring passport, visa, and proof of funds.

Mutsamudu
Commissariat de Police (Immigration Section)
Place de l'Indépendance, Mutsamudu
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:30

Handles visa extensions for visitors on Anjouan island.

Practical information for PE 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 = 422.56 KMF
updated May 29
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

Yes, but practically all international flights arrive at Moroni International Airport (HAH). The visa on arrival is processed there. If you arrive by ferry at other ports, check with the ferry operator — policies may differ.
Expect to pay around €30–50 (or equivalent in USD). The exact amount can vary slightly. Bring cash in small denominations — no change is given. Cards are not accepted.
The standard visa on arrival is typically valid for up to 45 days. Extensions are possible but must be arranged at the immigration office in Moroni — not at the airport.
Yes, you can apply for an extension at the Direction Générale de la Documentation Nationale in Moroni. Extensions are not guaranteed and may take a few days. Fees apply.
You'll likely be denied the visa on arrival. Immigration officers routinely ask for proof of onward travel. A refundable ticket or a ferry booking to another country works.
Not required for entry, but recommended if you're arriving from a country with yellow fever. Check with your doctor before travel.
Comoros is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like bag snatching can occur in markets. Avoid walking alone at night in Moroni. The visa process is straightforward — no special issues for Peruvians.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 22, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.