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Lesotho visa for Cameroonian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Cameroonian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lesotho.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Lesotho visa?

All visa types for Lesotho

Where Cameroonian citizens apply for a visa for Lesotho

Lesotho has no embassy or consulate in Cameroon on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Yaoundé, embassies and consulates of Lesotho are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (3,757 km), Rome, Italy (4,232 km) and Bratislava, Slovakia (4,953 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Cameroon is decided by Lesotho, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Cameroon

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Travel advice for Lesotho

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Cameroonian citizens planning a trip to Lesotho can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Lesotho at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 16 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Lesotho (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Lesotho (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Cameroonian citizens can stay in Lesotho

How long Cameroonian citizens may stay in Lesotho is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Cameroonian citizens apply

Lesotho has no embassy or career consulate in Cameroon. Cameroonian citizens apply through a mission of Lesotho accredited to Cameroon from abroad; the official visa portal of Lesotho names the right place.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Cameroon

Cameroon requires a visa from citizens of Lesotho, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cameroonian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

Cameroonian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lesotho.

Is there an embassy of Lesotho in Cameroon?

No. Lesotho has no embassy in Cameroon. The nearest embassy of Lesotho is in Pretoria, South Africa, 3,757 km from Yaoundé.

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Cameroon?

Cameroon requires a visa from citizens of Lesotho, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Cameroonian citizens enter Lesotho visa-free?

No; Cameroonian citizens need a visa for Lesotho obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.