Category: Investor / Business / Startup Visa
Overview: The Lesotho Investor/Business/Startup Visa facilitates foreign entrepreneurs and investors to establish or invest in a business in Lesotho, contributing to the country's economic development and employment.
Eligibility: Applicants must present a viable business plan, demonstrate sufficient investment capital, and commit to creating local employment. General immigration and health requirements apply.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: Yes
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.ls/
Summary: This visa allows foreign investors to establish businesses in Lesotho. Key requirements include a sound business plan and capital investment. It offers work authorization and a path to long-term residency.