Passports & Visa Requirements for Lesotho | African Holidays

Visa Information

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General Restrictions

The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate

Special Notes

1) Visitors are advised to contact there nearest representation of Lesotho

2) All visitor must hold documents and tickets required for their return/onward journey and sufficient funds to cover their stay.

Passport General

Required by all

Passport Validity

Passports must be valid for a minimum 6 months

Visa General

The following DO NOT require a visa:

1) Nationals of Lesotho

2) For stays up to 14 days by:

3) Holders of British passports

4) Nationals of Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guyana, Hong Kong (SAR passport), Iceland, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Samoa, San Marino, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tuvalu, United States, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia & Zimbabwe

Visa Notes

1) Visitors who wish to stay longer than 14 days should apply for extensions at the Lesotho Immigration Authorities within the initial 14 day period

2) Overstaying without proper authority is a serious matter. You may be held in detention.

Entry requirements may change from time to time and should be checked with the Lesotho High Commission