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Lesotho

Lesotho

Name Kingdom of Lesotho
Location Southern Africa
Time IST (-) 3 1/2 hrs
Capital Maseru
Language Sesotho (official) (southern Sotho), English (official), Zulu, Xhosa
Area 30,355 sq km
Population 1,936,181 (July 2013 est.)
National Day 04 Oct (Independence Day)
Currency Lesotho Loti (ZAR) 1 = INR 6.61.
Airline Name Nil
International Airports Moshoeshoe I (Maseru) (MSU)

Diplomatic Missions in India

Name: Lesotho

NameHigh Commission of the kingdom of Lesotho
AddressB-8/19, Vasant Vihar
CityNew Delhi-110057
Helpline4166 0713 / 14 / 15
Fax2614 1636
Working DaysMon to Fri
Office Timings0900 hrs to 1700 hrs.
Submission Timings1000 hrs to 1200 hrs. (Tue , Wed & Fri)
Collection Timings1430 hrs to 1530 hrs. (Tue , Wed & Fri)
Email ID'slesothonewdelhi@gmail.com
Jurisdiction to ApplyNo Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.

 

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho

Tourist

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Hotel confirmation from Lesotho.
  • Bank statement for the last three months, pay slip and companyÔÇÖs reference letter.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Day to day travel itinerary (places the Applicant intends to visit).
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

 

Business

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
    Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months and purpose of visit.
  • Local company details ÔÇô registration copy, bank statement for the last three months, letter from company indicating purpose, duration of visit and company profile.
  • Personal bank statement of last 6 months and IT return of two years.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Family Visit

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of Invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including Inviter’s passport copy – bio page (non citizens – copies of work and resident permits).
  • Company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Joining Spouses / Parents

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of Invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including Inviter’s passport copy – bio page (non citizens – copies of work and resident permits).
  • Company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months.
  • Marriage certificate, at least two wedding ceremony photos / birth certificate for each child.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Work Permit

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Employment letter, employment certificate, employers details(company trading license, tax clearance certificate and bank statement for the last three months).
  • Reference letter from previous employer.
  • Personal bank statement of last 6 months and IT return of two years.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho

Tourist

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Hotel confirmation from Lesotho.
  • Bank statement for the last three months, pay slip and companyÔÇÖs reference letter.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Day to day travel itinerary (places the Applicant intends to visit).
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

 

Business

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
    Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months and purpose of visit.
  • Local company details ÔÇô registration copy, bank statement for the last three months, letter from company indicating purpose, duration of visit and company profile.
  • Personal bank statement of last 6 months and IT return of two years.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Family Visit

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of Invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including Inviter’s passport copy – bio page (non citizens – copies of work and resident permits).
  • Company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Joining Spouses / Parents

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Letter of Invitation from Lesotho with full contact details including Inviter’s passport copy – bio page (non citizens – copies of work and resident permits).
  • Company trading license, tax clearance certificate, and bank statement for the last three months.
  • Marriage certificate, at least two wedding ceremony photos / birth certificate for each child.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Work Permit

 

  • A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended duration of stay. Passport should have at least two blank pages.
  • Two visa forms.
  • Photocopies of the first and last page of the Applicants passport.
  • Two passport size photographs with white background.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket.
  • Employment letter, employment certificate, employers details(company trading license, tax clearance certificate and bank statement for the last three months).
  • Reference letter from previous employer.
  • Personal bank statement of last 6 months and IT return of two years.
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) issued from the Police Department.
  • Visa processing takes 5 to 7 working days.

Note:- All the above copies provided should be Attested/ Certified.

Visa fee isINR 6600

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho

The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho

The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho

The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.

Requisite Documents and Fees

Name: Lesotho