Ghana passport → Lesotho
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
eVisa (apply online)
Ghanaian passport holders need an eVisa for Lesotho. You apply and pay online before you travel.
Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa required.
What this means for your trip
- Apply on the official government portal and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
Lesotho at a glance
- Capital
- Maseru
- Currency
- Lesotho loti (LSL), South African rand (ZAR)
- Languages
- English, Sotho
- Calling code
- +266
- Region
- Southern Africa
Lesotho for other passports
- GhanaeVisa
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free14 days
United KingdomVisa-free14 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa-free90 days
Sri LankaVisa-free90 days
NepalVisa required
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Southern Africa for Ghanaian passport holders
BotswanaVisa-free
EswatiniVisa-free30 days
South AfricaVisa-free90 days
NamibiaVisa on arrival90 days
Common questions
Do Ghanaian citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Ghanaian passport holders need an eVisa for Lesotho. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Ghanaian citizens stay in Lesotho?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Ghanaian citizens get a visa on arrival in Lesotho?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Ghanaian citizens visit without a visa?
65 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Ghana passport ranks #64 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.