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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Lesotho
description: Citizens of Lesotho can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Lesotho

Citizens of Lesotho can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Proceed to immigration on arrival** — No visa is required for Lesotho citizens; simply present your passport at the border for entry.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — The immigration officer will stamp your passport authorizing stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): May be requested by immigration on arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is typically granted for up to 3 months; confirm exact duration with Ugandan authorities.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **No onward ticket or proof of sufficient funds.** — Carry a printed return/onward ticket and have evidence of enough cash or credit.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Lesotho can visit Uganda without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket.

## More

- [Uganda visa for every passport](/visa/uganda)
- [Every destination for Lesotho passport holders](/visa/passport/lesotho)