Lesotho passport → Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan visa for citizens of Lesotho

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Kazakhstan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds (at least $50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents: valid passport, photo, flight, accommodation, and financial proof.
2
Create account on eVisa portal
Register at https://www.vmp.gov.kz/en with your email and set a password.
3
Fill out online application
Complete the application form with personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload supporting documents
Upload scanned copies of required documents in JPEG or PDF format (max 500 KB each).
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 80 fee via credit card or available online payment methods.
6
Submit and wait for processing
Application is reviewed within 3 to 5 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF. Print a copy to carry with your passport.
8
Travel to Kazakhstan
Present the printed eVisa and passport at border control upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (machine-readable, at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank pages
Passport-style color photograph (35x45 mm, white background)
Taken within last 6 months
Completed eVisa application form (online)
Fill in accurately on the portal
Copy of passport data page
Scanned clearly

Travel

Proof of onward/return flight ticket
Confirmed itinerary showing entry and exit
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from Kazakhstan
Must cover entire stay

Financial

Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
Minimum $50 per day of intended stay

Employment

Proof of employment/student status (if applicable)
Optional
Leave approval letter or enrollment certificate

Supporting

Health insurance valid in Kazakhstan
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Travel itinerary or purpose of visit letter
Optional
Provide if not staying at hotel

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $50 per day of stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash travelers cheques

Bank statement should be recent (last 3 months) and show sufficient balance.

Good to know

Wait for official eVisa approval before purchasing non-refundable tickets.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries match your passport exactly.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a certified bank statement showing the required balance.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

Photograph does not meet specifications

Use a recent photo with white background, no glasses, proper size.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Kazakhstan?

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Kazakhstan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Kazakhstan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Kazakhstan visa cost for citizens of Lesotho?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Kazakhstan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Kazakhstan?

Valid passport (machine-readable, at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay); Passport-style color photograph (35x45 mm, white background); Completed eVisa application form (online); Proof of onward/return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from Kazakhstan; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Kazakhstan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vmp.gov.kz/en

Sources

vmp.gov.kz

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