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Lesotho passport to Poland

Lesotho passport holders need a visa for Poland, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Poland lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Lesotho is not one of them.
  • Lesotho passports get “Visa required” at 88 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Poland passports get “Visa free” in Lesotho.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Visa site

Flight corridor

Connection likely

LesothoLesothoPolandPoland
Typical duration
11.5 hours
From
MSU · JNB
To
WAW · KRK · GDN
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Lesotho

Country profile

Capital

Maseru

Population

2.1 million

Area

30,355 km²

Currency

Lesotho loti LSL

Languages

English, Sotho

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

15,039 · 2024

Migrant share

0.6%

Ethnic groups

  • Sotho99.7%
  • other0.3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Poland

Country profile

Capital

Warsaw

Population

37.4 million

Area

312,685 km²

Currency

Polish złoty PLN

Languages

Polish

Time zone

UTC+01:00

Foreign-born

1.7 million · 2024

Migrant share

4.5%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Polish96.9%
  • other and unspecified1.7%
  • Silesian1.1%
  • German0.2%
  • Ukrainian0.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type E

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 999

Dialing code

+48

Airports

WAW · KRK · GDN · WRO

Highlights

  • Świnoujście
  • Kołobrzeg
  • Jastrzębie-Zdrój
  • Treblinka extermination camp

Lesotho · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Lesotho passport need a visa for Poland?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Poland immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Poland typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Poland mission.

What about a Poland passport entering Lesotho?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

How do you apply for Poland as a visitor?

Schengen short-stay (type C):90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.

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