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Paraguay visa for citizens of Lesotho

Entry requirement

Visa required

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Paraguay visa?

Tourist entry (estadía transitoria) and extension of stay (prórroga de permanencia transitoria)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first
Fee
PYG 585,385

Apply on DNM – Prórroga de permanencia transitoria

All visa types for Paraguay

For the tourist visa, Paraguay’s official sources give a standard fee of PYG 585,385, and applications are made on migraciones.gov.py. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by a period no longer than the first.

Where citizens of Lesotho apply for a visa for Paraguay

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

Measured from Maseru, Paraguayan embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (398 km), Doha, Qatar (6,598 km) and Cairo, Egypt (6,603 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Lesotho is decided by Paraguay, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Lesotho

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Travel advice for Paraguay

  • 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.

Before travelling from Lesotho to Paraguay, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Paraguay at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Paraguay (updated 21 January 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Paraguay (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Paraguay

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

How citizens of Lesotho apply

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

Paraguay’s neighbours for citizens of Lesotho

Brazil and Argentina require citizens of Lesotho to obtain a visa in advance.

Paraguayan citizens travelling to Lesotho

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

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Paraguay?

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

Is there an embassy of Paraguay in Lesotho?

No. Paraguay has no embassy in Lesotho. The nearest Paraguayan embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 398 km from Maseru.

How much does the Paraguay tourist visa cost?

Paraguay’s official sources give a standard fee of PYG 585,385 for the tourist visa.

Do Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

Paraguayan citizens need a visa for Lesotho, obtained before travel.

Can citizens of Lesotho enter Paraguay visa-free?

No; citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Paraguay 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.