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title: Lesotho visa for citizens of Syria
description: "Citizens of Syria need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho. Stay up to 14 days. Fee: $150. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Lesotho visa for citizens of Syria

Citizens of Syria 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 · eVisas for Lesotho (all purposes)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 14 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 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:** Not stated explicitly; may be requested

## How to apply

1. **Create an account** — Visit the official eVisa portal and register with your email address.
2. **Complete the online application** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital copies of your passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and financial proof.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the USD 150 fee online via credit/debit card.
5. **Submit application** — Review your information and submit the application.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing typically takes 1–3 business days; you will receive the eVisa via email.
7. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present at entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Supporting): Recent colour photograph with white background.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Return flight booking or onward ticket.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter.
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statements for last 3 months

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid only for single entry and a maximum stay of 14 days.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date.
- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and in the required format (PDF or JPEG).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or inaccurate information** — Double-check all fields before submitting.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport validity meets requirements.
- **Missing documents or incorrect format** — Provide all required documents in the correct file format.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Syria need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Lesotho. Visa type: eVisas for Lesotho (all purposes).

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

Up to 14 days.

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

Government fee: $150.

### How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Health insurance.

### 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)
- [Every destination for Syria passport holders](/visa/passport/syria)