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Lesotho visa for Moldovan citizens

Visa required

Moldovan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lesotho.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Lesotho visa?

All visa types for Lesotho

Where Moldovan citizens apply for a visa for Lesotho

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

Measured from Chișinău, embassies and consulates of Lesotho are closest in Bratislava, Slovakia (891 km), Teltow, Germany (1,267 km) and Rome, Italy (1,412 km). Lesotho sets which of its missions takes applications from Moldova; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Moldova

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Travel advice for Lesotho

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

Moldovan citizens planning a trip to Lesotho can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Lesotho at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 16 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Lesotho (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Lesotho (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Moldovan citizens can stay in Lesotho

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

How Moldovan citizens apply

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

Lesotho’s neighbours for Moldovan citizens

South Africa requires Moldovan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Moldova

Moldova requires a visa from citizens of Lesotho, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Moldovan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

Moldovan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lesotho.

Is there an embassy of Lesotho in Moldova?

No. Lesotho has no embassy in Moldova. The nearest consulate of Lesotho is in Bratislava, Slovakia, 891 km from Chișinău.

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Moldova?

Moldova requires a visa from citizens of Lesotho, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Moldovan citizens enter Lesotho visa-free?

No; Moldovan citizens need a visa for Lesotho 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.