Comoros. Comprehensive data protection. Law

Law on the protection of personal data (2021)

In force
Partly verifiedLow confidence. Conflicting sources: Data Protection Africa (2022) says no law; Techhive (2025) says 2021 law enacted. Law number/title not verified. [Link: Hosted by ANADEN (national digital agency); cited by TechHive, not loadable from here]

§1Summary

Synopsis

Comoros reportedly enacted a comprehensive data protection law in 2021, but the national authority has not been constituted, so enforcement is theoretical.

Key themes
  • data protection principles
  • supervisory authority
Unique features

No functioning regulator.

SaaS relevance

Negligible practical exposure at present.

§2Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force

§3Text and authority

Text
Authority
Not yet established (National Authority provided for)

§4Where it applies

Domestic law of
Comoros

§5Sources and verification

Sources consulted
Verification

Low confidence.

Partly verifiedLow confidence. Conflicting sources: Data Protection Africa (2022) says no law; Techhive (2025) says 2021 law enacted. Law number/title not verified. [Link: Hosted by ANADEN (national digital agency); cited by TechHive, not loadable from here]