Lesotho
Uganda
Uganda visa for citizens of Lesotho
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by citizens of Lesotho for Uganda, 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
Ugandan citizens travelling to Lesotho
Uganda
Lesotho Visa-free, 90 days Lesotho visa for citizens of Uganda
Travel advice for Uganda
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- 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 Uganda, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Uganda at Level 4, do not travel (updated 3 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uganda (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uganda (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Uganda
Citizens of Lesotho may stay in Uganda for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Uganda.
Uganda’s neighbours for citizens of Lesotho
Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda admit citizens of Lesotho visa-free.
Ugandan citizens travelling to Lesotho
No visa is needed by Ugandan citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Lesotho and Uganda.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Uganda?
No visa is needed by citizens of Lesotho for Uganda, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Uganda?
Citizens of Lesotho can stay in Uganda for up to 90 days.
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
No visa is needed by Ugandan citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can citizens of Lesotho enter Uganda visa-free?
Yes, citizens of Lesotho can enter Uganda 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.