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North Macedonia visa for citizens of Lesotho

Entry requirement

Visa required

North Macedonia requires citizens of Lesotho to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which North Macedonia visa?

Visa-free entry and short-stay visa for tourism and private visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free stays: up to 90 days. Border visa: up to 15 days.

All visa types for North Macedonia

Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free stays: up to 90 days. Border visa: up to 15 days.

Where citizens of Lesotho apply for a visa for North Macedonia

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

The nearest North Macedonian missions to Maseru are in Doha, Qatar (6,595 km from Maseru), Athens, Greece (7,495 km) and Ankara, Turkey (7,715 km). North Macedonia sets which of its missions takes applications from Lesotho; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Lesotho

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Travel advice for North Macedonia

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • 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.

For a trip from Lesotho to North Macedonia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates North Macedonia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 9 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to North Macedonia (updated 13 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for North Macedonia (updated 15 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in North Macedonia

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

How citizens of Lesotho apply

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

North Macedonia’s neighbours for citizens of Lesotho

Kosovo admits citizens of Lesotho visa-free. Greece, Bulgaria and Serbia require citizens of Lesotho to obtain a visa in advance.

North Macedonian citizens travelling to Lesotho

North Macedonian citizens need a visa for Lesotho, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Lesotho and North Macedonia.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for North Macedonia?

North Macedonia requires citizens of Lesotho to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of North Macedonia in Lesotho?

No. North Macedonia has no embassy in Lesotho. The nearest North Macedonian embassy is in Doha, Qatar, 6,595 km from Maseru.

Do North Macedonian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

North Macedonian citizens need a visa for Lesotho, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of Lesotho enter North Macedonia visa-free?

No; citizens of Lesotho need a visa for North Macedonia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.