Visa Requirements and Fees

Visa Requirements

To complete your application in the most efficient manner, please acquire all documents that apply to your visa classification before you begin. please see below the general requirements.

Visa Application Fees (USD):


Visa Categories

Multiple Entry Visa

Single Entry Visa

Application Fee

$250

$150

General Requirements:

  • Passport valid for travel with a validity date of at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the Kingdom of Lesotho.
  • Itinerary stating the purpose of your trip whether for a temporary visit such as business, pleasure, or schooling.
  • Invitation Letter requesting your presence in the Kingdom of Lesotho.
  • An introduction letter from your employer detailing your position, salary, how long you have been employed, any authorized vacation, and the business purpose, if any, of your trip.
  • Bank Statement/Evidence of funds to cover your expenses while in Lesotho.
  • A yellow fever certificate from travelers coming from an infected area where HIV/AIDS is prevalent.
  • Travel Insurance.

Other documents as requested can include:

a. Address where you will be staying – if known.

b. If you are traveling with a minor aged 16 and below, you must provide the following:

  1. Names must be the same, family or birth certificates must be supplied.
  2. If not of the same family, a letter from birth parent, guardian – with documentation showing guardianship, allowing the minor to travel to Lesotho.

c. If booking for a tour group, the name and address of tourist agency will be required

Due to the outbreak of the Corona Virus (COVID-19) and its effects, applicants are advised to suspend all visa application plans until further notice.