Lesotho - Consulate of Canada in Maseru |
You are a Lesotho citizen or you are from Canada and are looking for information on the consulate of Canada in Maseru situated in Lesotho. A consulate in Maseru could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Canada. It all depends on the importance of Maseru and Lesotho in the relationships with the government of Canada.
The difference between consulates found in Maseru are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Canada in Lesotho besides Maseru
Honorary Consulate of Canada in Maseru, Lesotho - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -Email: PRET-CONSUL@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+27) (12) 422-3000 (High Commission in Pretoria) - Website: canadainternational.gc.ca/southafrica-afriquedusud/
Or the embassy of Canada in Lesotho
(There is no embassy of Canada located in Lesotho)
Consulate Appointment in Maseru
Most consulates in Maseru need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Canada in Maseru first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Maseru do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Lesotho or Canada.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Maseru please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.