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title: Lesotho visa for citizens of Guatemala
description: "Citizens of Guatemala need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $150. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Lesotho visa for citizens of Guatemala

Citizens of Guatemala need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $150
- **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 or equivalent for at least $400 per stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the eVisa portal** — Register and verify your email on the official Lesotho eVisa website.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport photo, passport bio page, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and bank statement.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 150 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment methods.
5. **Submit application** — Review all information and submit the application.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–5 business days; approved eVisa will be sent via email as a PDF.
7. **Print and present upon arrival** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show at Lesotho immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport bio page scan** (Identity): Passport must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches, taken within last 6 months.
- **Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Onward/return ticket required.
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Minimum balance USD 400 or equivalent.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from or through an endemic country.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but highly recommended.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $400
- Bank statement
- Salary slip
- Sponsorship letter

Account must be in your name; joint accounts accepted.

## Good to know

- The eVisa is valid for a single entry only.
- Maximum stay is 30 days; overstaying may result in fines.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if coming from an at-risk country.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid or expired documents** — Ensure all uploaded documents are clear, valid, and meet the requirements.
- **Insufficient proof of funds** — Provide a bank statement showing at least USD 400 balance.
- **Missing onward/return ticket** — Always upload a confirmed flight itinerary showing departure from Lesotho.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Guatemala need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport bio page scan; Recent passport-sized photograph; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 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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