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Lesotho visa for citizens of Bhutan

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Lesotho that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Bhutan: the passport opens 17 countries visa-free; Thimphu — Maseru: ≈ 9,140 km, about 12 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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Can I travel to Lesotho without a visa on a Bhutan passport?

No: citizens of Bhutan need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Lesotho visa rules at a glance

With a Bhutan passport you can visit 17 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 55 with an e-visa; 97 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Bhutan passport ranks 177th of 199.
Bhutan passport: visa-free access to 17 countries; Lesotho passport: 42.
Citizens of Bhutan and Lesotho can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Bangladesh, Singapore, Philippines, Seychelles, Palestine, Micronesia, Zambia, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Ecuador, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Lesotho, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Bhutan. Bhutan visa for citizens of Lesotho

Travelling to Lesotho: good to know

Thimphu — Maseru: about 9,140 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −4 hours.
Local time: Thimphu 12:00 — Maseru 08:00.
Local currency: Lesotho Loti and South African Rand.
Languages: English and Southern Sotho.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LSL 16.
Lesotho is the 137th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Bhutan.