Lesotho
Tanzania
Tanzania visa for citizens of Lesotho
Entry requirement
Tanzania admits citizens of Lesotho without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Lesotho
TanzaniaLesotho Visa-free, 90 days Lesotho visa for citizens of Tanzania
Travel advice for Tanzania
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- 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 Tanzania, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tanzania at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 15 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tanzania (updated 30 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Tanzania
Citizens of Lesotho may stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Tanzania.
Tanzania’s neighbours for citizens of Lesotho
Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Uganda and Malawi admit citizens of Lesotho visa-free.
Tanzanian citizens travelling to Lesotho
Tanzanian citizens do not need a visa for Lesotho: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Lesotho and Tanzania.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Tanzania?
Tanzania admits citizens of Lesotho without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Tanzania?
Citizens of Lesotho can stay in Tanzania for up to 90 days.
Do Tanzanian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Tanzanian citizens do not need a visa for Lesotho: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can citizens of Lesotho enter Tanzania visa-free?
Yes, citizens of Lesotho can enter Tanzania without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.