The loss or theft of a U.S. passport should be reported immediately to the local police and to the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. Both are available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Penalties for possession, use or trafficking in illegal drugs are strictly enforced. Convicted offenders can expect jail sentences and fines. Travelers should exercise extreme caution when driving at night.
Taxis are preferable to public transportation.
The United States has no embassy in the Comoros. U.S. citizens in the Comoros are encouraged to register at the U.S. Embassy in Port Louis, Mauritius and obtain updated information on travel and security in Comoros. If more convenient, travelers may contact U.S. embassies in neighboring Dar es Salaam, Nairobi or Antananarivo.