Lesotho visa requirements for Eritreans

Travel and visa requirements

Lesotho Visa is not required for Eritreans

Stay Duration: 14 days

Entry Requirements

  • Lesotho is a country located at the Southern part of Africa and its capital city is Maseru.
  • Eritrean citizens can get e-visa for travelling to Lesotho as tourist.
  • Other travel document required is a valid passport with validity date of at least six months beyond your intended period of stay.
  • The official languages of Lesotho are Southern Sotho and English.
  • The main religion practiced in Lesotho is Christianity, other religions involve Islam, Hinduism, and traditional African religion.
  • The currency spent in Lesotho is the Lesotho loti with the symbol; 'L'.
  • The vaccines recommended in Lesotho include; hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, influenza, chicken pox.
  • Lesotho climate is cooler than regions of the same latitude becaise it has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers due to its high altitude.
  • Lesotho uses 220V, 50Hz with socket and plug Type M.
  •  There are no restrictions on the import or export of local or foreign currency in Lesotho.
  • The tourist centers in Lesotho include; Tse’hlanyane National Park, Katse Dam and Botanical Gardens, Sani Pass and the Highest pub in Africa, Kome Cave Dwellings.
  • The time difference between Eritrea and Lesotho is one hour difference. Eritrea is ahead of Lesotho.
  • The national airline of Lesotho is called Lesotho Airways formerly knows Air Lesotho.
  • The flight distance between Eritrea and Lesotho is 6 hours and 7minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions


What other thing(s) do I need to know about Lesotho?

In Lesotho, always respond when spoken to and never get angry because both are seen as highly disrespectful.


What is/are the natural resources found in Lesotho?

Water and diamonds are the largest natural resources in Lesotho and this is due to its mountainous terrain.This made Lesotho being considered as the best location for hiking. 


Is is safe to travel to Lesotho?

Lesotho is considered a safe country to travel to. It has served as a safe haven and a sanctuary from all the troubles that are hitting the rest of Africa pretty hard, the country also has its issues with crime, both petty and violent, illnesses and poverty.


What is Lesotho known for?

Lesotho is known for its towering mountain peaks and breathtaking vistas.