Lesotho
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Tonga visa for citizens of Lesotho
Entry requirement
Citizens of Lesotho must obtain a visa before travelling to Tonga.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Tonga visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Tonga visa?
Entry visa for non-waiver nationals (visitor's visa)
Key facts
- Fee
- US$69
- Processing time
- Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing)
Tonga’s tourist visa costs US$69 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Tonga states it: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Where citizens of Lesotho apply for a visa for Tonga
Tonga has no embassy or consulate in Lesotho on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of Tonga in London9,386 km
Molyneux Street 36, W1H 5BQ London
- High Commission of Tonga in Canberra10,581 km
Newdegate Street 7, Canberra
- Consulate of Tonga in Auckland11,899 km
Landscape Road 14, 1024 Auckland
The nearest Tongan missions to Maseru are in London, the United Kingdom (9,386 km from Maseru), Canberra, Australia (10,581 km) and Auckland, New Zealand (11,899 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Lesotho is decided by Tonga, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Tongan citizens travelling to Lesotho
TongaLesotho Visa-free, 90 days Lesotho visa for citizens of Tonga
Travel advice for Tonga
- 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 Tonga, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Tonga at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 1 December 2024), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Tonga (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tonga (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Tonga
How long citizens of Lesotho may stay in Tonga is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Lesotho apply
Tonga has no embassy or career consulate in Lesotho. Citizens of Lesotho apply through a mission of Tonga accredited to Lesotho from abroad; the official visa portal of Tonga names the right place.
Tongan citizens travelling to Lesotho
No visa is needed by Tongan citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Tonga?
Citizens of Lesotho must obtain a visa before travelling to Tonga.
Is there an embassy of Tonga in Lesotho?
No. Tonga has no embassy in Lesotho. The nearest Tongan embassy is in London, the United Kingdom, 9,386 km from Maseru.
How much does the Tonga tourist visa cost?
Tonga’s official sources give a standard fee of US$69 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Allow 5 working days (Embassy in Beijing).
Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
No visa is needed by Tongan citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Lesotho enter Tonga visa-free?
No; citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Tonga 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.