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Venezuela visa for citizens of Lesotho

eVisaTourist Visa

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist Visa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare all required documents

    Gather originals and photocopies as per the checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete the visa application form

    Download from the Venezuelan embassy website or obtain in person.

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment at the embassy

    Contact the nearest Venezuelan embassy to book an appointment.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay the fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for visa processing

    Processing takes 15–30 working days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to the embassy or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website.

  • Recent passport-size photographs (2x2 inches)

    White background, taken within 6 months.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear photocopy.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary (flight bookings)

    Round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation or letter of invitation

    For entire stay.

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Show sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Includes salary and leave approval.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Mandatory for entry to Venezuela.

  • Travel medical insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 per month of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter

Funds must be demonstrably available.

Good to know

  • Visa fees are non-refundable if application is denied.
  • All foreign nationals need yellow fever vaccination for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and forms before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.

Invalid passport validity

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

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Venezuela?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Venezuela visa cost for citizens of Lesotho?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Venezuela visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Venezuela?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photographs (2x2 inches); Copy of passport data page; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

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