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Comoros: do South Africans need a visa?

South Africans can get a visa on arrival in the Comoros. You can stay up to 45 days per visit, and you can apply to extend.

Visa on arrival for all nationalities.3142

Before you travel

Purpose of visit

Not published by official sources

Passport validity

At least 6 months, with 3 blank pages (GSA).32

Confirmed by other governments' official advice

How to apply

Pay EUR 30 in cash at Hahaya (Prince Said Ibrahim) airport or another point of entry.312

Confirmed by other governments' official advice

Where South Africans apply

On arrival.32

Confirmed by other governments' official advice

Travel insurance

Not published by official sources

Return or onward ticket

Return ticket required.12

Confirmed by other governments' official advice

Proof of funds

Not published by official sources

Accommodation or invitation

Accommodation booking or tour itinerary.2

Not yet confirmed by an official source

Vaccinations, including yellow fever on return to South Africa

COMOROS: no yellow fever entry requirement reported for SA arrivals. RETURN TO SOUTH AFRICA: Comoros is not on South Africa's yellow fever risk-country list, so no certificate is needed on return unless you transited a risk country (or a risk-country airport for more than 12 hours) on the way.562

Confirmed by other governments' official advice

Arrival forms

Not published by official sources

Extending your stay and overstaying

Not published by official sources

Transit

Not published by official sources

Travelling with children

Not published by official sources

Sources

Other government

Official advice from other governments

  1. 3UK FCDO gov.uk
  2. 5National Department of Health, South Africa health.gov.za
  3. 6DIRCO (South African High Commission, Canberra) dirco.gov.za

Reference

Used to find official sources, never the final word

  1. 1Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org
  2. 4Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org

Commercial

Visa agencies, law firms and travel companies

  1. 2The GSA (South African visa agency) thegsa.co.za

Last researched 5 October 2026. Rules change; confirm with the embassy before you book.