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Lesotho visa for Surinamese citizens
Entry requirement
Surinamese citizens need a visa for Lesotho, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Lesotho visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Lesotho visa?
Where Surinamese citizens apply for a visa for Lesotho
Lesotho has no embassy or consulate in Suriname on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Lesotho in Washington D.C.4,283 km
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2511, 20008 Washington
- High Commission of Lesotho in Ottawa4,825 km
Albert Street 130, Ottawa
- Embassy of Lesotho in Dublin6,874 km
Baggot Street Lower 66, Dublin
Measured from Paramaribo, embassies and consulates of Lesotho are closest in Washington D.C., the United States (4,283 km), Ottawa, Canada (4,825 km) and Dublin, Ireland (6,874 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Suriname is decided by Lesotho, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Suriname
LesothoSuriname Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Suriname visa for citizens of Lesotho
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.
Surinamese 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Surinamese citizens can stay in Lesotho
How long Surinamese citizens may stay in Lesotho is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Surinamese citizens apply
Lesotho has no embassy or career consulate in Suriname. Surinamese citizens apply through a mission of Lesotho accredited to Suriname from abroad; the official visa portal of Lesotho names the right place.
Lesotho’s neighbours for Surinamese citizens
South Africa requires Surinamese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Suriname
Before flying to Suriname, citizens of Lesotho must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Frequently asked questions
Do Surinamese citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Surinamese citizens need a visa for Lesotho, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Lesotho in Suriname?
No. Lesotho has no embassy in Suriname. The nearest embassy of Lesotho is in Washington D.C., the United States, 4,283 km from Paramaribo.
Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Suriname?
Before flying to Suriname, citizens of Lesotho must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.
Can Surinamese citizens enter Lesotho visa-free?
No; Surinamese citizens need a visa for Lesotho obtained in advance.
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.