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title: Nauru visa for citizens of Lesotho
description: "Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: A$50. Processing: 14–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nauru visa for citizens of Lesotho

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 14–30 days
- **Government fee:** A$50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photos, and financial proofs.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Nauru visitor visa application form accurately.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Contact the Nauru embassy or consulate to book a biometrics appointment.
4. **Attend appointment** — Visit the embassy/consulate in person to submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee (approx. AUD 50) – method varies by embassy.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 2-4 weeks.
7. **Collect visa / passport** — Once approved, collect your passport with visa sticker or await delivery.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from Nauru consulate or online
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Copy of passport bio-data page** (Identity)
- **Return flight booking or itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward travel
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Accommodation proof
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay
- **Proof of employment or leave approval** (Employment): If employed
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Coverage for duration of stay
- **Criminal record certificate** (Supporting, optional): Not required for Lesotho citizens (per note)
- **Medical fitness certificate** (Supporting, optional): Not required for Lesotho citizens (per note)
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting)

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

Sufficient funds for stay and return travel

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all requirements before appointment
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport / insufficient validity** — Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: A$50.

### How long does Nauru visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Copy of passport bio-data page; Return flight booking or itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Nauru?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Nauru visa for every passport](/visa/nauru)
- [Every destination for Lesotho passport holders](/visa/passport/lesotho)
