Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Lesotho with a New Zealand passport?
No visa required for stays up to 14 days.
What you need
- Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 14 days on this entry type.
Lesotho at a glance
| Region | Africa |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 32 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type M sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz |
On cost, Lesotho is one of the more affordable places to visit: everyday prices sit at about 32 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Lesotho compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but Lesotho uses Type M. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Lesotho.
Common questions
Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Lesotho?
No. No visa required for stays up to 14 days.
How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Lesotho?
Up to 14 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Lesotho's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders
Sorted by distance from Lesotho, useful if your trip covers more than one country.