Residence & citizenship
Comorian Residence Permit (Long-Term Residence)
Long-term residence permission for foreign nationals living in the Comoros beyond a short visit, allowing them to stay and settle in the country.
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Residence-permit validity, fees and the exact qualifying period are not published on an official Comoros page; the residence requirement is inferred from the nationality law. Confirm details with the local immigration office before publishing.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Comoros government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Residence permit (titre / carte de séjour)
- Route type
- Long-term residence
- Administered by
- Local immigration office
Who it is for
- Foreign nationals settling in the Comoros for work, family or other long-term reasons
- Those who have entered on a long-term visa and need ongoing residence permission
Requirements
- Valid passport and long-term visa
- Evidence of the reason for residence (employment, family, study)
- Documents requested by the local immigration office
How to apply
- Enter on an appropriate long-term visa
- Register with the local immigration office to obtain residence permission
- Renew as required
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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