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Lesotho visa for Zambian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Zambian citizens can visit Lesotho 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

All visa types for Lesotho

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Zambia

LesothoZambia Visa-free, 90 days Zambia 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.

Before travelling from Zambia 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).

Good to know

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Lesotho

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

Lesotho’s neighbours for Zambian citizens

South Africa admits Zambian citizens visa-free.

Citizens of Lesotho travelling to Zambia

Zambia admits citizens of Lesotho without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Zambia and Lesotho.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zambian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

Zambian citizens can visit Lesotho without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can Zambian citizens stay in Lesotho?

Zambian citizens can stay in Lesotho for up to 90 days.

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Zambia?

Zambia admits citizens of Lesotho without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Zambian citizens enter Lesotho visa-free?

Yes, Zambian citizens can enter Lesotho 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.