You need a visa for Lesotho if you have a Bissau-Guinean passport

These visas exist for Lesotho, but they cannot be applied for online with Bissau-Guinean nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Lesotho?

Yes. Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Lesotho. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Lesotho may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Hotel or lodge booking confirmation
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Travel insurance covering mountain activities

Entry requirements for Bissau-Guinean travellers

These rules apply specifically to Bissau-Guinean passport holders entering Lesotho as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Lesotho
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Lesotho.
Ministry of Home Affairs Kingdom of Lesotho Last checked 2026-08-12
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Lesotho. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Lesotho. The passport must have at least 1 blank pages.
Ministry of Home Affairs Kingdom of Lesotho Last checked 2026-08-12
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Lesotho
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Lesotho Last checked 2026-08-12