Apply for your tourist visa
Confirm where to apply based on your passport and legal residence, then prepare your documents.
Prepare your application
Start with the official document list for your passport, purpose and legal residence.
Submit through the official channel
Follow the official instructions for where and how to submit.
Review the decision before departure
Check the passport details, dates and entry conditions on the permission you receive.
Travel preparation checklist
Check each item’s requirement level and the conditions that apply.
Your circumstances may require additional documents. Ticks track preparation, not eligibility or admission.
Entry conditions and exceptions
Check whether these rules affect your eligibility, application, or arrival.
Confirm how to submit your visa application
The Lesotho embassy directs applicants to Immigration by email or through a person or organization in Lesotho. Follow the official submission instructions and obtain approval before travel.
Official guidanceLesotho travel essentials
- Capital
- Maseru
- Currency
- LSL
- Calling code
- +266
Lesotho entry questions
Do citizens of South Sudan need a visa for Lesotho?
For tourism in Lesotho, ordinary passport holders from South Sudan need a visa before travel.
What if I’m going to work, study or stay longer?
This guide is for a short tourist visit on an ordinary passport. It does not establish eligibility for employment, study or residence. Use the destination’s official guidance for your actual purpose.
Does my country of residence change the answer?
Passport nationality and legal residence are different. This page starts with your passport. Residence can change where you apply and which application channel is available; an existing visa or residence permit may also create an exception. Check the official eligibility guidance for your circumstances.
Official visa and entry guidance
Confirm Lesotho’s requirements directly with government authorities.
Lesotho visa submission instructions
Read the embassy’s instructions for sending documents to Immigration or applying through a local sponsor.
Lesotho tourist visa checklist
Read the official visitor conditions and contact the responsible authority about your circumstances.
Who this guide covers
Short tourist visits to Lesotho with an ordinary South Sudan passport. Residence, travel documents, and purpose can affect the rules. Confirm the official guidance before travel; border authorities decide admission and your permitted stay.
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