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Zambia visa for citizens of Lesotho

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Citizens of Lesotho can visit Zambia without a visa for 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

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Zambian citizens travelling to Lesotho

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Travel advice for Zambia

  • 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 Zambia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Zambia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 30 July 2023), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Zambia (updated 1 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Zambia (updated 22 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Lesotho can stay in Zambia

Citizens of Lesotho may stay in Zambia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Zambia.

Zambia’s neighbours for citizens of Lesotho

Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Namibia, Malawi and Angola admit citizens of Lesotho visa-free.

Zambian citizens travelling to Lesotho

No visa is needed by Zambian citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Lesotho and Zambia.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Zambia?

Citizens of Lesotho can visit Zambia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Lesotho stay in Zambia?

Citizens of Lesotho can stay in Zambia for up to 90 days.

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

No visa is needed by Zambian citizens for Lesotho, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of Lesotho enter Zambia visa-free?

Yes, citizens of Lesotho can enter Zambia 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.