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Comoros visa for citizens of Gabon

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Gabon 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
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 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

How to apply

1
Arrive at an international airport or seaport in Comoros
Visa on arrival is issued at Moroni-Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport, Anjouan Ouani Airport, and Moroni Port.
2
Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at immigration
Look for the 'Visa on Arrival' desk before the main passport control.
3
Submit your passport, completed arrival card, and one photograph
The officer will review your documents and may ask for your return ticket.
4
Pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or USD)
The fee is collected at the counter; typical amount is around €50. Keep small denominations.
5
Wait while the visa sticker is affixed to your passport
Processing is on the spot, typically taking 5–10 minutes.
6
Receive your passport stamped with the visa and proceed to passport control
Ensure the visa validity and entry stamp are correctly applied before leaving the counter.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages)
Passport-size photograph (one, passport-style, white background)
Some officers may request a photo for the visa sticker.

Travel

Completed arrival/departure card (issued on board or at airport)
Return or onward ticket (confirmed itinerary)
Proof of departure from Comoros may be requested.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Optional
May be requested to confirm place of stay.

Financial

Visa fee payment (cash, euros or dollars)
Exact fee amount is set at the airport counter; typically around €50 or equivalent.
Sufficient funds for stay
Optional
Not always checked, but border officials have discretion.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Only if arriving from an endemic country.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at designated entry points; overland or unofficial borders do not offer this service.
Check the latest fee amount before travel as it may change; always bring cash in euros or US dollars.
If you require a longer stay or have a special purpose, consider applying for a visa in advance through the embassy.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Ensure your passport has at least 6 months of remaining validity from the date of entry.

No onward/return ticket

Carry a printed or digital copy of your confirmed onward flight or boat ticket.

Previous visa refusal or immigration violation

Resolve any prior issues with Comoros immigration before travel or apply for a visa in advance.

Missing or incorrect travel documents / fees

Prepare all listed documents and have the exact cash fee in euros or dollars.

FAQ

Do citizens of Gabon need a visa for the Comoros?

Citizens of Gabon can get a visa on arrival in the Comoros. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Gabon stay in the Comoros?

Up to 45 days.

What documents do citizens of Gabon need for the Comoros?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages); Completed arrival/departure card (issued on board or at airport); Return or onward ticket (confirmed itinerary); Passport-size photograph (one, passport-style, white background); Visa fee payment (cash, euros or dollars); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for the Comoros?

At least 6 months.

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