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title: Lesotho visa for citizens of Estonia
description: "Citizens of Estonia need a visa for Lesotho and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 44 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Lesotho visa for citizens of Estonia

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

*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:** eVisa (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 44 days
- **Visa validity:** 44 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements covering last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Go to the official eVisa portal** — Visit evisalesotho.com and create an account
2. **Select visa type** — Choose the tourist eVisa (single entry 44 days)
3. **Complete the online application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and financial proof
5. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card on the portal
6. **Submit the application** — Review and submit application; you will receive a confirmation email
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3-5 business days
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — A PDF visa will be emailed to you upon approval
9. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy to present at immigration upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and at least 2 blank pages
- **Passport-style photo** (Identity): Recent colour photo with white background
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form filled on the eVisa portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight booking or confirmed itinerary
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel, optional): Proof of accommodation if staying at a hotel
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for the last 3 months showing minimum USD 200 per day
- **Return ticket or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed ticket showing departure from Lesotho
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but recommended
- **Letter of invitation (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Required for visit to friends/family if staying with them

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 200 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Credit card statement
- Traveler's cheques

Funds must be in a readily accessible account

## Good to know

- The eVisa is only for single entry; for multiple entries apply through the embassy.
- Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages for entry stamps.
- Biometrics may be required if the system flags random checks – not standard.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete application form** — Double-check all details and fill every required field
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide bank statements with sufficient balance for the entire stay
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Estonia need a visa for Lesotho?

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

### How long can citizens of Estonia stay in Lesotho?

Up to 44 days.

### How much does the Lesotho visa cost for citizens of Estonia?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Estonia need for Lesotho?

Valid passport; Passport-style photo; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; Return ticket or onward ticket; and 3 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Lesotho?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- evisalesotho.com (evisalesotho.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Lesotho visa for every passport](/visa/lesotho)
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