How to get a Lesotho visa from Algeria
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Algerian passport holders travelling to Lesotho.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Lesotho aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Frequently asked questions
How safe is Lesotho?
Lesotho is generally considered a safe country to travel to. However, even though it has served as a safe haven and a sanctuary from all the troubles that are hitting the rest of Africa pretty hard - Lesotho also has its issues with crime, both petty and violent, illnesses and poverty.
What is Lesotho known for?
Lesotho is a democratic, sovereign and independent country with the unique characteristic of being totally surrounded by its neighbour, the Republic of South Africa. The country formerly known as Basutoland was renamed to the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from the UK in 1966.
What is the main religion in Lesotho?
Christianity is the dominant religion. The Catholic Church estimates that approximately 90 percent of the population is Christian of whom 65 percent is Roman Catholic and 25 percent is Lesotho Evangelical, Anglican, and other Christian denominations.
What is the climate of Lesotho?
Lesotho has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Maseru and its surrounding lowlands often reach 30 °C (86 °F) in the summer. Winters can be cold with the lowlands getting down to −7 °C (19.4 °F) and the highlands to −20 °C (−4.0 °F) at times.
Do you need a passport for Lesotho?
Lesotho has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Maseru and its surrounding lowlands often reach 30 °C (86 °F) in the summer. Winters can be cold with the lowlands getting down to −7 °C (19.4 °F) and the highlands to −20 °C (−4.0 °F) at times.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Lesotho visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.