Lesotho visa for Danish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Danish passport holders visiting Lesotho for a short-term stay: 14 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Danish citizens to enter Lesotho for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 14 days |
| Evisa | Lesotho e-visa for Danish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Lesotho visa on arrival for Danish citizens | Not Available | |
Lesotho tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Danish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Lesotho.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Lesotho.
If you are looking for Lesotho visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Denmark, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Lesotho nearest your place of residence.
- Copenhagen: The Embassy of Lesotho in Copenhagen, Denmark (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 32 minutes)
Lesotho visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Lesotho diplomatic mission offices to Denmark for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Denmark traveling to Lesotho from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Denmark) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,231 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,445 | 17.38% |
| 2010 | 1,789 | 23.81% |
| 2011 | 1,672 | -6.54% |
| 2012 | 1,777 | 6.28% |
| 2013 | 1,819 | 2.36% |
| 2014 | 4,532 | 149.15% |
| 2015 | 4,544 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 5,023 | 10.54% |
| 2017 | 4,775 | -4.94% |
| 2018 | 4,927 | 3.18% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Lesotho & Denmark comparison
Lesotho's area is approximately 30,360 km2 (11,722 sq mi), while the area of Denmark is approximately 42,430 km2 (16,382 sq mi). This means Denmark is 39.76% larger than Lesotho.
As of October 2025, Lesotho's population is ~2.2 million people - 3,665,627 fewer people than the population of Denmark.
We have highlighted Lesotho & Denmark’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Lesotho | Denmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,227,938 | 5,893,565 | 3.7 million fewer people live in Lesotho than Denmark |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 14 | 89 | Lesotho has 75 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Denmark. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 48 | 145 | Lesotho passport holders visit 97 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 7 | 160 | Lesotho hosts 153 fewer foreign missions than Denmark. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Denmark travel to Lesotho in one year?
The number of visitors from Denmark visiting Lesotho in 2018 was approximately 4,927.
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