For a stay-card holder taking salaried professional employment in Comoros with an approved employment contract.
Eastern Africa · Immigration
Comoros
Comoros sits in Eastern Africa. Its immigration system runs 9 distinct routes — led by short stay & visit, business & self-employment and other & special, each set out in official law. All 9 cite an official government source, shown on the route with the date we last read it. Who actually qualifies depends on your full profile.
- Immigration routes
- 9across 5 route categories, each set out in official law
- Source-cited routes
- 9 of 9cite an official government source, with the date we last read it
- Largest category
- Short stay & visit3 of the 9 routes — see them under Short stay & visit below
- Region
- Eastern Africa
- Capital
- Moroni
- Population
- 882,847
- Official language
- Arabic, French · +1
- Currency
- KMF
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
Source-cited pathways
Immigration routes
All 9 routes, grouped by purpose — 9 of 9 cite an official government source directly.
Work
1 route
Business & self-employment
2 routes
For a stay-card holder carrying on an industrial, commercial, artisan or liberal professional activity in Comoros.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
For episodic hawking or direct sale of products manufactured outside Comoros during a temporary stay.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
Short stay & visit
3 routes
For brief business transactions by a person who has no fixed establishment in Comoros.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
For a temporary visit to Comoros not exceeding three months.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
For a foreign national visiting Comoros for tourism for no more than forty-five days.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
Transit
1 route
For a foreign traveller passing through Comoros en route to another destination.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
Other & special
2 routes
For accredited diplomatic and consular personnel, specified foreign public-service personnel, their qualifying family members, or visiting dignitaries.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
For a foreign national seeking to remain in Comoros for more than three months where a recognised long-stay purpose exists.
Official government source: justice.gouv.km · checked 2026-07-26
Official sources
- Comoros Ministry of JusticeGovernment
- Citizenship Rights in Africa InitiativeGovernment
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