Algerian visa for Lesotho citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Lesotho passport holders visiting Algeria for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Lesotho citizens to enter Algeria for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Algeria e-visa for Lesotho citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Algeria visa on arrival for Lesotho citizens | Not Available | |
Algeria tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Lesotho passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Algeria.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Algeria.
If you are looking for Algeria visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Lesotho, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Algeria nearest your place of residence.
- Pretoria: The Embassy of in Pretoria, ~ 425.49 kilometers (264.39 mi) away from Maseru, Lesotho. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 31 minutes).
- Maputo: The Embassy of in Maputo, ~ 588.21 kilometers (365.50 mi) away from Maseru, Lesotho. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 31 minutes).
Algeria visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Algeria diplomatic mission offices to Lesotho for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Lesotho traveling to Algeria from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Lesotho) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 195 | N/A |
| 2009 | 210 | 7.69% |
| 2010 | 228 | 8.57% |
| 2011 | 263 | 15.35% |
| 2012 | 290 | 10.27% |
| 2013 | 301 | 3.79% |
| 2014 | 253 | -15.95% |
| 2015 | 188 | -25.69% |
| 2016 | 224 | 19.15% |
| 2017 | 270 | 20.54% |
| 2018 | 292 | 8.15% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Algeria & Lesotho comparison
Algeria's area is approximately 2,381,740 km2 (919,594 sq mi), while the area of Lesotho is approximately 30,360 km2 (11,722 sq mi). This means Lesotho is 78.45 times smaller than Algeria.
As of October 2025, Algeria's population is ~47.9 million people - 45,679,327 more people than the population of Lesotho.
We have highlighted Algeria & Lesotho’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Algeria | Lesotho | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 47,907,265 | 2,227,938 | 45.7 million more people live in Algeria than Lesotho |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 129 | 14 | Algeria has 115 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Lesotho. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 17 | 48 | Algeria passport holders visit 31 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 65 | 7 | Algerian hosts 58 more foreign missions than Lesotho. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Lesotho travel to Algeria in one year?
The number of visitors from Lesotho visiting Algeria in 2018 was approximately 292.
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Useful Information
- Algiers to Maseru: 6347.43 km (3944.11 mi)
- Travel time: 13 hours 13 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025