Lesotho passport → Iran

Iran visa for citizens of Lesotho

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Lesotho can get a visa on arrival in Iran.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport, photos, ticket, and hotel booking are ready.
2
Arrive at designated Iranian airport
Visa on arrival is available at major international airports like Tehran IKA, Shiraz, Isfahan, etc.
3
Proceed to visa on arrival counter
Follow signs to the visa issuance office before immigration.
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photos, ticket, hotel booking, and pay the visa fee in cash.
5
Receive visa sticker in passport
Officer will affix the visa and stamp entry.
6
Proceed to immigration
Present passport with visa for entry stamp.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (2)
White background, recent.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight booking.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Visa fee (cash in euros or US dollars)
Exact amount required; no change given.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at certain airports; check eligibility before travel.
Have exact change in euros or US dollars; credit cards are not accepted.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents before travel.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport if necessary.

Previous visa violations or overstay in Iran

Ensure clean travel history.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Lesotho can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Iran?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Passport-size photograph (2); Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Visa fee (cash in euros or US dollars).

How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

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