US Visas for Lesotho
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Lesotho.
38.24%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
150
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Lesotho post
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The only published rate for Lesotho
38.24% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Lesotho were refused in FY2025. Visitor visas are the one class where the State Department publishes a figure for each nationality, so this is the only number on the site that is genuinely specific to Lesotho rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Lesotho actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Lesotho.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 85 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 38 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 11 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 3 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 3 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 2 | FY2025 |
| J-2 Visa | 2 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 2 | FY2025 |
| B1 Visa | 2 | FY2024 |
| K1 Visa | 2 | FY2025 |
| L-1 Visa | 1 | FY2023 |
| H2A Visa | 1 | FY2025 |
10 further visa types had issuances to Lesotho this year. Browse all visa types →
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