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Lesotho visa for citizens of Fiji

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$150
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months or a letter of financial support

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather documents

    Prepare scanned copies of passport bio page, photo, travel itinerary, hotel reservation, bank statements, and onward ticket.

  2. 2

    Access the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://www.evisalesotho.com/ and create an account.

  3. 3

    Complete online application

    Fill in personal, passport, travel, and accommodation details exactly as they appear on your documents.

  4. 4

    Upload supporting documents

    Upload the required documents in the specified formats.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 150 visa fee online using a credit or debit card.

  6. 6

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit the application.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Wait 3–7 working days for processing. You may receive an email requesting additional information.

  8. 8

    Receive eVisa by email

    Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email as a PDF. Print it and keep a copy on your phone.

  9. 9

    Travel to Lesotho

    Present the printed eVisa along with your passport upon arrival at the border.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport-sized photo

    Digital photo in JPEG, max 2 MB, white background, taken within 6 months.

  • Completed application form

    Fill out the online eVisa application form.

Travel

  • Valid Passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry and two blank pages.

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings showing arrival and departure dates.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay in Lesotho.

  • Return/onward ticket

    Confirmed onward or return flight booking.

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    To prove sufficient funds for the trip.

  • Letter of financial support (if sponsored)

    Optional

    If hosted by a company or individual, include an invitation letter and proof of host's financial means.

  • Proof of paid visa fee

    Payment receipt from the eVisa payment portal.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    Required only if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for the duration of stay (generally at least USD 500 equivalent)

  • bank statements (last 3 months)
  • sponsor letter with proof of means

If staying with a private host, an invitation letter and host's proof of residence may be required.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is accepted at all land borders and at Moshoeshoe I International Airport.
  • Your passport must have at least 6 months validity remaining.
  • Failure to carry the printed eVisa may result in denial of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application form

Double‑check all entries before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

No onward/return ticket

Attach a confirmed onward travel booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of Fiji need a visa for Lesotho?

Citizens of Fiji need a visa for Lesotho and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Fiji stay in Lesotho?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $150.

How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Fiji need for Lesotho?

Valid Passport; Passport-sized photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lesotho?

At least 6 months.

Sources

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

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