Comoros visa requirements for Central Africans

Comoran Visa is not required for Central Africans

Stay Duration: 45 days

Entry Requirements

  • For a period of 45 days, citizens of the Central African Republic can travel to Comoros without needing a visa.
  • These visitors can also obtain a visa upon their arrival at any airport and land borders in Comoros. 
  • The visa on arrival costs about $33.
  • Intending visitors will also be required to possess a valid passport for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry into Comoros. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Comoros is needed which can be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host in the country.
  • Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket. They also will need to provide evidence of enough funds to spend during their stay in Comoros.
  • Travellers from CAR visiting with pets must have a health certificate and proof of rabies vaccination.
  • Proof of yellow fever vaccination is not required of visitors from CAR. They are advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses.
  • Central African minors travelling to Comoros must possess travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
  • Prospective visitors can get to Comoros from international airports in the Central African Republic. There are international airports in Bangui and Bocaranga.
  • Kenya Airways and Air Austral are some of the carriers that fly from the Central African Republic to Comoros.
  • The estimated flight duration from the Central African Republic to Moroni, Comoros is 7 hour, 25 minutes.
  • Comoros has a tropical climate, with a hot and rainy season running from December to April, and a relatively cool and dry season from May to November.
  • The best time to visit Comoros is during the dry season months of May to September when the weather is cooler and pleasant enough to relax on the beaches. 
  • Comorian, French, and Arabic are the official languages in Comoros. Comorian is by far the most spoken language in the country. There are other minor languages spoken by small groups of people throughout the country.
  • Langouste a la Vanille (lobster boiled in a rich vanilla sauce), Mkatra foutra (fried unleavened bread made with coconut water) and Pilaou (highly-spiced meat and rice dish) are some of the delicacies tourist can try out while in Comoros.
  • Getting around in Comoros is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes shared taxis, car rentals, buses, boats, and domestic flights. 
  • Comoros is home to diverse religious demography, however, Islam is currently the most practised religion in Comoros with about 99% of the entire population.
  • Comoros makes use of East Africa Time ( GMT+3). Comoros is two hours ahead of the Central African Republic.
  • Type C and E are the power and socket plug types used in Comoros. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Comorian Franc is the currency used in Comoros. Tourists can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
  • Visitors are to avoid demonstrations, large gatherings and any political rallies while in the country. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence.

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