Government suspends all passport services across Lesotho

Passport services across all of Lesotho’s ten districts have been abruptly suspended, with authorities citing “grave challenges” at the country’s central production centre and every passport office in the network. A memorandum dated 2 April 2026 and issued by the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police confirms that the passport production centre and all affiliated offices have been temporarily closed until further notice. The directive was addressed to senior officials including the Director…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...