Uganda passport → Lesotho
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Visa-free entry90 days
Ugandan 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
- UgandaVisa-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 Ugandan passport holders
BotswanaVisa-free90 days
EswatiniVisa-free30 days
NamibiaVisa on arrival90 days
South AfricaeVisa
Common questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
Ugandan passport holders can visit Lesotho without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Ugandan citizens stay in Lesotho?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Ugandan citizens get a visa on arrival in Lesotho?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Ugandan citizens visit without a visa?
63 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Uganda passport ranks #66 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.