Of 198 nationalities, 81 enter Lesotho with no paperwork at all.
The rest: 117 must be approved before they travel.
We have not found a Lesotho government portal we can link to with confidence, so
we link to none — a lookalike is worse than nothing. Apply through Lesotho's own
immigration service or its embassy.
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Who needs what Visa free 81 Nothing to apply for and nothing to pay before you travel.
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 90d 🇦🇺 Australia 🇦🇹 Austria 14d 🇧🇸 Bahamas 90d 🇧🇧 Barbados 90d 🇧🇪 Belgium 14d 🇧🇿 Belize 90d 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇳 Brunei 90d 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 14d 🇨🇦 Canada 🇭🇷 Croatia 14d 🇨🇾 Cyprus 14d 🇨🇿 Czechia 14d 🇩🇰 Denmark 14d 🇩🇲 Dominica 90d 🇪🇪 Estonia 14d 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇮 Finland 14d 🇫🇷 France 14d 🇬🇲 Gambia 90d 🇩🇪 Germany 14d 🇬🇷 Greece 14d 🇬🇩 Grenada 90d 🇬🇾 Guyana 90d 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 90d 🇭🇺 Hungary 14d 🇮🇸 Iceland 14d 🇮🇪 Ireland 90d 🇮🇱 Israel 90d 🇮🇹 Italy 14d 🇯🇲 Jamaica 90d 🇯🇵 Japan 90d 🇰🇪 Kenya 90d 🇰🇮 Kiribati 90d 🇱🇻 Latvia 14d 🇱🇹 Lithuania 14d 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 14d 🇲🇬 Madagascar 90d 🇲🇼 Malawi 90d 🇲🇾 Malaysia 90d 🇲🇻 Maldives 90d 🇲🇹 Malta 14d 🇲🇺 Mauritius 90d 🇲🇿 Mozambique 30d 🇳🇦 Namibia 90d 🇳🇷 Nauru 90d 🇳🇱 Netherlands 14d 🇳🇿 New Zealand 14d 🇳🇴 Norway 14d 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 90d 🇵🇱 Poland 14d 🇵🇹 Portugal 14d 🇷🇴 Romania 14d 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90d 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 90d 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90d 🇼🇸 Samoa 90d 🇸🇲 San Marino 90d 🇸🇨 Seychelles 90d 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 90d 🇸🇬 Singapore 90d 🇸🇰 Slovakia 14d 🇸🇮 Slovenia 14d 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 90d 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇰🇷 South Korea 14d 🇪🇸 Spain 14d 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇸🇪 Sweden 14d 🇨🇭 Switzerland 14d 🇹🇿 Tanzania 90d 🇹🇴 Tonga 90d 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 90d 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 90d 🇺🇬 Uganda 90d 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 90d 🇿🇲 Zambia 90d 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Show all 81 About Lesotho
Region Southern Africa
Capital Maseru
Population 2,363,325 2025 · 143rd of 197
Size 30,355 km² 138th largest of 199
Density 78 per km²
Languages English, Sotho
Currency Lesotho loti LSL
Capital, area, languages and currency from the
open country dataset ,
pulled 21 September 2026.
Population from the
World Bank ,
series updated 13 July 2026.
Density is calculated from the two figures above.
Visa requirement data last updated by its source 18 February 2026 confirm the requirement on the government page
Checked for changes 4 October 2026
Rules change without notice. Always confirm against the government page before you book or
pay — how we source this .
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