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title: Lesotho visa for citizens of Laos
description: "Citizens of Laos need a visa for Lesotho and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Lesotho visa for citizens of Laos

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. 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:** Multiple 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:** At least $100 per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisalesotho.com/ and create an account
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, etc.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Use a credit/debit card or PayPal; fee is USD $50
5. **Wait for processing (3-5 business days)** — No biometrics or interview required
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Download and print the electronic visa
7. **Travel to Lesotho** — Present printed eVisa and passport at the border

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Upload bio-data page
- **Passport photo (recent, white background)** (Identity): JPEG or PNG, max 1MB
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Include flight bookings
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): If staying with host, their ID and letter
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Or proof of self-employment
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirming onward/return travel
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): If travelling from an endemic region

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $100 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Statements must be from the last 3 months

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 30 days of issue date
- Entry may be refused if funds insufficient
- Passport must have 2 blank pages

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect information** — Double-check all details before submission
- **Invalid passport photo** — Use recent photo with white background
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide statements showing at least $100 per day

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Passport photo (recent, white background); Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 3 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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