British High Commission in Maseru

High Commission United Kingdom Maseru, Lesotho

Address
No 3 Golf View Estate, United Nations Road, Maseru
Website
gov.uk
Open 24/7
Directions

Head of mission: Martine Sobey

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 17 September 2024

At No 3 Golf View Estate, United Nations Road, Maseru, the British high commission in Maseru represents the United Kingdom towards Lesotho. Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. It is listed as open 7 days a week.

Opening hours of the British high commission in Maseru

Open 24/700:00–24:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Lesotho

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • Boxing Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

The British high commission in Maseru is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.

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Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. Check with the British high commission in Maseru whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Maseru (6)

The United Kingdom’s other missions in Lesotho

    The British high commission in Maseru is the only mission of the United Kingdom in Lesotho on record. Lesotho in turn has an embassy in London.

    Good to know

    About the British high commission in Maseru

    It appears in official lists as High Commission of the United Kingdom in Maseru. It is headed by Martine Sobey, according to the records. Commonwealth members call their embassies in one another high commissions; this one does the work of an embassy for the United Kingdom.

    Address and contact

    Address: No 3 Golf View Estate, United Nations Road, Maseru. The record for the British high commission in Maseru includes an official website.

    British citizens travelling to Lesotho

    Lesotho admits British citizens without a visa.

    When the British high commission in Maseru is closed

    Expect the British high commission in Maseru to be shut on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in the United Kingdom.

    Before visiting the British high commission in Maseru

    Current procedures for the British high commission in Maseru, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the British high commission in Maseru

    Within 1 km of the British high commission in Maseru there are 3 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the British High Commission in Maseru?

    The British high commission in Maseru is at No 3 Golf View Estate, United Nations Road, Maseru.

    What are the opening hours of the British High Commission in Maseru?

    The British high commission in Maseru is listed as open 7 days a week.

    Is the British High Commission in Maseru open on Saturday?

    Yes, the hours on record for the British high commission in Maseru include Saturday.

    When is the British High Commission in Maseru closed?

    The British high commission in Maseru closes on Lesotho’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.

    Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for the United Kingdom?

    Citizens of Lesotho need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel.

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