Access
Visa required
RPassport Atlas
Tajikistan passport holders need a visa for Lesotho, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
Access
Visa required
RThe other way
eVisa
EOne confirmation email, then only when the data actually changes.
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Before you fly
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
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.
Country profile
Capital
Dushanbe
Population
10.5 million
Area
143,100 km²
Currency
Tajikistani somoni TJS
Languages
Russian, Tajik
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Foreign-born
276,777 · 2024
Migrant share
2.6%
Ethnic groups · 2014
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.
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
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 M
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Left
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+266
Gateway airport
MSU · JNB
Highlights
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.
No single stay length is recorded. Check Lesotho immigration or a mission.
Lesotho typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Lesotho mission.
The reverse result is “eVisa”.