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Lesotho visa for Papua New Guinean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

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

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Lesotho

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Papua New Guinea

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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.

Before travelling from Papua New Guinea to Lesotho, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Papua New Guinean citizens can stay in Lesotho

Papua New Guinean citizens may stay in Lesotho for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Lesotho.

Lesotho’s neighbours for Papua New Guinean citizens

South Africa requires Papua New Guinean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Lesotho need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Papua New Guinea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

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

How long can Papua New Guinean citizens stay in Lesotho?

Papua New Guinean citizens can stay in Lesotho for up to 90 days.

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

Citizens of Lesotho need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Papua New Guinea, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Papua New Guinean citizens enter Lesotho visa-free?

Yes, Papua New Guinean citizens can enter Lesotho without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.