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title: Lesotho visa for citizens of Guinea-Bissau
description: "Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau

Citizens of Guinea-Bissau 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 pay slips for the last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather a valid passport, photo, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, and proof of funds.
2. **Complete online application** — Visit the official eVisa website and fill in the application form with personal and travel details.
3. **Upload supporting documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format (JPEG/PDF, max 2MB each).
4. **Pay the processing fee** — Pay the visa fee online using a credit or debit card (USD 150).
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved (typically within 3-5 business days), the eVisa is sent to your registered email.
6. **Print the eVisa** — Print a paper copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages.
- **Recent passport photo** (Supporting): White background, 45mm x 35mm, taken within 3 months.
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Fill online via the eVisa portal.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation from host.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip ticket or booked reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Bank statement or pay slips for the last 3 months, showing sufficient balance.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory; should cover medical expenses and repatriation.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** USD 500
- bank statements
- pay slips

Statements must be from the last 3 months and clearly show your name and balance.

## Good to know

- The eVisa only permits a single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.
- The eVisa must be used within 90 days from the date of issue.
- Ensure your passport has at least 6 months of validity before applying.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all details and ensure they match your passport exactly.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- **Missing or unclear documents** — Scan documents in high resolution and verify they are complete before uploading.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need a visa for Lesotho?

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

### How long can citizens of Guinea-Bissau stay in Lesotho?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Lesotho visa cost for citizens of Guinea-Bissau?

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Guinea-Bissau need for Lesotho?

Valid passport; Recent passport photo; Completed application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Proof of funds; and 2 more.

### 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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