→ Timor-Leste visa for Basotho citizens
For Lesotho passport holders planning a trip to Timor-Leste, a convenient visa on arrival is available, allowing for a stay of up to 30 days, ideal for exploring Dili's historical sites. While the primary visa type is a tourist visa, costing only $30 USD, consider that direct flights are rare, so many travelers transit through hubs like Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, adding to travel time and potential currency exchange needs for those intermediate stops. Travelers should be aware that Timor-Leste operates on UTC+9, so adjusting to the time difference, which is substantial from Lesotho, is a practical travel tip.
Visa on arrival30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 6+ months
- Blank pages
- 2+
- Onward ticket
- Required
- Funds proof
- $50 / day
Visa options
BusinessBusiness Visa (Short Stay)
30dvalid 1mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Multiple Entry up to 90 days)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 3mo
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Long Stay
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
WorkWork Visa (Visto de Trabalho / Type C) – Initial Entry
30dvalid 1mo
OtherResidence Visa (Visa to Establish Residence)
730d$50multiple-entryvalid 2y