Lesotho visa requirements for Mozambicans

Travel and visa requirements

Lesotho Visa is not required for Mozambicans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Citizens of Mozambique are only required to apply for an electronic visa to travel to Lesotho for a period of 90 days.
  • Citizens of Mozambique are expected to provide a passport that is valid within the duration of stay.
  • Visitors are required to leave at least one blank page of their passport for visa stamps upon entry.
  • A Yellow Fever vaccination certification will be requested from Mozambique citizens entering Lesotho.
  • There are no restrictions on the possession of currency on entry or at the exit.
  • In Lesotho, the power plugs and sockets are of type M. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Lesotho uses the South Africa Standard Time zone (GMT+2) which means that there is no time difference between Mozambique and Lesotho.
  • The estimated flight time from Maputo, Mozambique to Lesotho is 1 hour, 12 minutes.
  • Transportation within Lesotho can be done either by driving or using public transport such as coaches or minibus taxis.
  • Because Lesotho is a country within South Africa, its roadways are linked with those of South Africa this also means that Lesotho has no seaports or harbours of its own.
  • Lesotho adopts both the South African rand and the Lesotho loti.
  • Sotho and English are the official languages of Lesotho, and the former is the national and most widely spoken language in the country.
  • Christianity more popularly practiced followed with Isam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Baha'i.
  • Lesotho's food culture features potato, seafood, rice and vegetables.
  • The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small landlocked country within South Africa, known for its towering mountain peaks and breathtaking vistas.
  • Lesotho is also known for its nature reserves, highlands for tourist skiing, national park, mountains and waterfalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply for a visa extension in Lesotho?

You can apply for a visa extension on the immigration official website or at the immigration office.

Is it safe to travel to Lesotho?

Lesotho is generally considered a safe country to travel to. However, tourists are advised to be cautious during their stay.

Are there Safari zones in Lesotho?

Yes, tourists can explore the Sehlabathebe National Park which is Lesotho's only national park occupying a large part of the southeastern foothills of the protected area of the Drakensburg.

Are there mosquitoes in Lesotho?

Lesotho has no mosquitoes and thus the transmission of malaria reportedly does not occur in Lesotho.