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Tajikistan passport → Lesotho

Lesotho visa for citizens of Tajikistan

Pre-approval + VOAeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routePre-approval + VOA · eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyApprove online, collect at arrival
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsProof of sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Access eVisa portal

    Go to the official Lesotho eVisa website and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete application

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Scan and upload passport photo, passport bio page, itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds.

  4. 4

    Pay processing fee

    Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 3-5 business days.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa will be emailed as a PDF. Print or save on mobile.

  7. 7

    Travel with eVisa

    Present the eVisa along with passport upon arrival in Lesotho.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

  • Passport photo

    Recent, white background, 35mm x 45mm.

  • Travel itinerary

    Round trip flight bookings or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements or sponsor letter.

Supporting

  • Application form

    Completed online via eVisa portal.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic country.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (amount not specified)

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsor letter

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival.

Missing or invalid documents

Provide clear, legible scans of all required documents.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; provide supporting legal documents if available.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tajikistan need a visa for Lesotho?

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

How long can citizens of Tajikistan stay in Lesotho?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Lesotho visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Tajikistan need for Lesotho?

Passport; Passport photo; Application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lesotho?

At least 6 months.

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