Burkina Faso 
Lesotho Burkinabè passport holders must obtain a Lesotho visa before travel; apply at a Lesotho mission or via email.
Last verified: 2026-03-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Proof of onward travel required.
Entry requirements
- Lesotho requires Burkinabè citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
- Apply at a Lesotho embassy or via email to the Ministry of Home Affairs; e-Visa portal may be suspended.
- Required: valid passport (6+ months), photos, proof of accommodation, onward travel.
- Processing can take at least 4 weeks; apply well in advance.
Stay
Permitted stay depends on visa type issued.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Contact Lesotho Ministry of Home Affairs for current procedures.
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Sources
- Lesotho Ministry of Home Affairs — Immigration Services
- UK Government travel advice — Lesotho entry requirements
Important
This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.