Lesotho visa for Djiboutian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Djiboutian passport holders visiting Lesotho for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Djiboutian citizens to enter Lesotho for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Lesotho e-visa for Djiboutian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Lesotho visa on arrival for Djiboutian citizens | Not Available | |
Lesotho tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Djiboutian 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 Djibouti, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Lesotho nearest your place of residence.
- Addis Ababa: The Embassy of in Addis Ababa, ~ 525.06 kilometers (326.26 mi) away from Djibouti, Djibouti. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 8 minutes).
- Kuwait City: The Embassy of in Kuwait City, ~ 2013.91 kilometers (1251.38 mi) away from Djibouti, Djibouti. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 8 minutes).
Lesotho visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Lesotho diplomatic mission offices to Djibouti for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Djibouti traveling to Lesotho from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Djibouti) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 29 | N/A |
| 2009 | 34 | 17.24% |
| 2010 | 43 | 26.47% |
| 2011 | 40 | -6.98% |
| 2012 | 42 | 5.00% |
| 2013 | 43 | 2.38% |
| 2014 | 108 | 151.16% |
| 2015 | 108 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 120 | 11.11% |
| 2017 | 114 | -5.00% |
| 2018 | 117 | 2.63% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Lesotho & Djibouti comparison
Lesotho's area is approximately 30,360 km2 (11,722 sq mi), while the area of Djibouti is approximately 23,180 km2 (8,949 sq mi). This means Djibouti is 30.97% smaller than Lesotho.
As of November 2025, Lesotho's population is ~2.2 million people - 1,166,826 more people than the population of Djibouti.
We have highlighted Lesotho & Djibouti’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Lesotho | Djibouti | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,227,938 | 1,061,112 | 1.2 million more people live in Lesotho than Djibouti |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 14 | 25 | Lesotho has 11 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Djibouti. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 48 | 14 | Lesotho passport holders can visit 34 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 7 | 28 | Lesotho hosts 21 fewer foreign missions than Djibouti. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Djibouti travel to Lesotho in one year?
The number of visitors from Djibouti visiting Lesotho in 2018 was approximately 117.
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- Travel time: 9 hours 8 minutes
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