Embassy of Sudáfrica in Maseru, Lesoto
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El Alto Comisionado de Sudáfrica en Maseru es la representación diplomática oficial de Sudáfrica en Lesoto. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de Sudáfrica que residen o visitan Lesoto, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en Lesoto que deseen viajar a Sudáfrica.
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Opening Hours
Martes: 7:45 – 12:45, 13:30 – 17:00
Miércoles: 7:45 – 12:45, 13:30 – 17:00
Jueves: 7:45 – 12:45, 13:30 – 17:00
Viernes: 7:45 – 13:45
Sábado: Cerrado
Domingo: Cerrado
Upcoming Public Holidays
This alto comisionado may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Sudáfrica and Lesoto.
- 🇱🇸 11 mar. 2026 Día de Moshoeshoe
- 🇿🇦 21 mar. 2026 Día de los Derechos Humanos
- 🇱🇸 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
- 🇿🇦 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
- 🇱🇸 6 abr. 2026 Lunes de Pascua
- 🇿🇦 6 abr. 2026 Día de la Familia
- 🇿🇦 27 abr. 2026 Día de la Libertad
- 🇱🇸 1 may. 2026 Día de los Trabajadores
- 🇿🇦 1 may. 2026 Día de los Trabajadores
- 🇱🇸 14 may. 2026 Día de la Ascensión
- 🇱🇸 25 may. 2026 Día de África/Héroes
- 🇿🇦 16 jun. 2026 Día de la Juventud
- 🇱🇸 17 jul. 2026 Cumpleaños del Rey
- 🇿🇦 9 ago. 2026 Día Nacional de la Mujer
- 🇿🇦 10 ago. 2026 Día Nacional de la Mujer (observado)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Alto Comisionado?
Most services at the Alto Comisionado require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Sudáfrica?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Lesoto?
Contact the Alto Comisionado immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Alto Comisionado typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.