Lesotho visa requirements for Iraqi citizens in 2026
Last updated 15 May 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Iraqi passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Lesotho.
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E-Visa
Iraqi passport holders planning a visit to Lesotho for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Lesotho from Iraq?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens. Iraq passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Lesotho in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens. Iraq passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Iraqi citizens travel to Lesotho?
Yes, Iraqi citizens can travel to Lesotho, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Lesotho with E-Visa for Iraqi citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Lesotho with E-Visa is not specified. Iraqi citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Iraqi citizen overstays their visa in Lesotho?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Lesotho can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Lesotho in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Lesotho
- Official
- Kingdom of Lesotho
- Capital
- Maseru
- Currency
- Lesotho loti
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +266
- Population
- 2,116,427
- Region
- Africa · Southern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.