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title: Comoros visa for citizens of Botswana
description: "Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in the Comoros. Stay up to 45 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Comoros visa for citizens of Botswana

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in the Comoros.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (45 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 45 days
- **Visa validity:** 45 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (cash, cards, or traveler's cheques)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a Comorian airport or seaport** — Travel to Comoros by air or sea with a valid passport and onward ticket.
2. **Complete the arrival/departure card** — Fill in the immigration form provided on the flight or at the border.
3. **Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter** — Present passport, completed card, photo, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay visa fee (if applicable)** — Fee amount varies by nationality; payment usually accepted in cash (EUR or USD).
5. **Receive visa stamp and enter Comoros** — Visa is affixed to passport; allowed stay up to 45 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Travel): Distributed on the flight or at the airport.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): One recent colour photo (usually attached to the arrival card).
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Comoros.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or host invitation is recommended but not mandatory.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Supporting): Cash, traveller's cheques, or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory if arriving from a country with yellow fever risk.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of approximately $50 per day of stay
- Cash
- Traveler's cheques
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Border officials may ask to see evidence of funds, but it is rarely enforced rigorously.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Moroni-Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport (HAH) and Mutsamudu Port on Anjouan.
- Extending the 45-day stay is possible but requires a visit to the immigration office in Moroni.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Missing onward ticket** — Always carry a printed return or onward travel booking.
- **Insufficient funds or no proof of accommodation** — Carry cash or bank statements and have a hotel reservation ready.
- **No yellow fever vaccination if required** — Get the vaccine and carry the certificate if arriving from an endemic area.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for the Comoros?

Citizens of Botswana can get a visa on arrival in the Comoros. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (45 days).

### How long can citizens of Botswana stay in the Comoros?

Up to 45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Botswana need for the Comoros?

Valid passport; Completed arrival/departure card; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Comoros?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Comoros visa for every passport](/visa/comoros)
- [Every destination for Botswana passport holders](/visa/passport/botswana)