Paraguay passport → Lesotho

Lesotho visa for citizens of Paraguay

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa (currently suspended)

Citizens of Paraguay 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 (currently suspended)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Processing time	On arrival
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 showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above in digital format.
2
Visit the official eVisa portal (currently suspended)
The Lesotho eVisa application system is not operational as of the latest update.
3
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details (not possible while suspended).
4
Upload documents and pay fee
Upload scanned copies and pay the visa fee via credit card (not possible while suspended).
5
Wait for processing and receive eVisa by email
Processing typically a few business days, but currently unavailable.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page copy
Passport valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport-style photograph
Recent colour photo, white background

Travel

Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay duration
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed return or onward ticket

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Letter of invitation (if applicable)
Optional
For visits to friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 200 per day or as per immigration requirement

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's cheques

Exact amount not specified; sufficient funds for the stay expected.

Good to know

eVisa for Paraguay passport holders to Lesotho is currently suspended.
No applications are being accepted; check for updates or alternative entry routes (e.g., visa on arrival if eligible).

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents meet the listed requirements.

Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)

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

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing a healthy balance covering your stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Paraguay need a visa for Lesotho?

Citizens of Paraguay need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho. Visa type: eVisa (currently suspended).

How long can citizens of Paraguay stay in Lesotho?

Up to 14 days.

What documents do citizens of Paraguay need for Lesotho?

Passport bio-data page copy; Passport-style photograph; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Lesotho?

At least 6 months.

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