San Marino passport → Lesotho
Do Sammarinese citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Visa-free entry90 days
Sammarinese passport holders can visit Lesotho without a visa for up to 90 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
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
- San MarinoVisa-free90 days
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 Sammarinese passport holders
BotswanaVisa-free90 days
EswatiniVisa-free30 days
South AfricaVisa-free90 days
NamibiaVisa required
Common questions
Do Sammarinese citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Sammarinese passport holders can visit Lesotho without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Sammarinese citizens stay in Lesotho?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Sammarinese citizens get a visa on arrival in Lesotho?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Sammarinese citizens visit without a visa?
143 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The San Marino passport ranks #17 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Sammarinese citizens (edited 29 Mar 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Lesotho before you travel.