Missions abroad

Embassies of Lesotho and consulates abroad

  • 19 missions
  • 13 countries
  • 9 embassies

Lesotho runs 19 missions in 13 countries: 9 embassies, 4 consulates, 5 honorary consulates and 1 other office. The largest networks are in Germany (3), South Africa (3) and Belgium (2).

Countries with missions

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Embassies of Lesotho and consulates abroad

Visa rules for Lesotho passport holders

Entry rules for Lesotho passport holders199 in total

  • Visa-free42
  • Visa on arrival23
  • Electronic travel authorisation6
  • e-Visa40
  • Visa required88

Visa rules for Lesotho passport holders

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Lesotho’s missions by continent

By continent, 11 of Lesotho’s missions are in Europe, 3 in Africa, 3 in the Americas, 1 in Asia and 1 in Oceania; Europe accounts for 58%.

Where Lesotho has the most missions

After Germany (3), Lesotho’s largest networks are in South Africa (3), Belgium (2) and the United States (2).

Embassies of Lesotho

Lesotho has an embassy in 9 countries. In 4 other countries it has consulates, honorary consulates or other offices but no embassy.

Honorary consuls of Lesotho

Lesotho has 5 honorary consulates, 26% of its network; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. In the Netherlands and Sweden, honorary consuls are its only representation.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Lesotho have the most consulates?

In Germany, with 3 missions, followed by South Africa (3).

In which countries is Lesotho represented only by honorary consuls?

The Netherlands and Sweden.