LesothoColombia: Visa required

LesothoColombia

Do Lesotho passport holders need a visa for Colombia?

Visa required

Yes. Lesotho passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Colombia.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: cancilleria.gov.co (checked October 10, 2025).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance11,401 km, straight line (~13h 55m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Colombia144 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Colombia passport holders visiting Lesotho: Visa required.

Colombia drives on the right, the opposite side to Lesotho. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Colombia

Lesotho passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Lesotho passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Lesotho passport holders need a visa for Colombia?

Yes. Lesotho passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Colombia.

How far is Colombia from Lesotho?

About 11,401 km in a straight line, roughly ~13h 55m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Colombia?

Colombian peso (COP).

What is the emergency number in Colombia?

123.

Does Colombia drive on the same side of the road as Lesotho?

Colombia drives on the right, the opposite side to Lesotho. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Colombia in?

Bogota (UTC-5).

What is the nearest airport to Bogota?

El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 12 km away.

How many countries can enter Colombia without a visa?

144 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Colombia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Lesotho passport holders visit without a visa instead of Colombia?

Ecuador, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.