Announcement

Closure of Non-Commercial Borders

Summary

Maseru, 18 March 2020: The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) wishes to inform the general public that due to the rapid spread and severity of the Coronavirus, the Government of the Republic of South Africa resolved, to close all Non- Commercial Borders between Lesotho and South Africa, effective from Monday 16th March 2020.

Updated on : 07-12-2020

Closure of Non-Commercial Borders

Maseru, 18 March 2020: The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) wishes to inform the general public that due to the rapid spread and severity of the Coronavirus, the Govern- ment of the Republic of South Africa resolved, to close all Non- Commercial Borders between Lesotho and South Africa, effective from Monday 16th March 2020. Therefore, travellers are urged to use the five (5) Commercial Borders that Lesotho share with South Africa namely:

 

1. Maseru Bridge Border Post;
2. Maputsoe Bridge Border Post;
3. Caledon-Spoort Border Post;
4. Van Royeen’s Gate; and \
5. Qacha’s Nek Border Gate

 

These are the only border posts that shall be used during this period until another announcement is made.

 

For more information please contact Border Management on the following numbers:

 

Caledon Spoort Bridge:	+266 6200 0044
Maputsoe Bridge:	+266 6300 9374
Qacha’s Nek Border Gate:	+266 63073415
Van Rooyen’s Gate:	+266 53870701 / 62272727
Maseru Bridge:	+266 62009525 / 58721505
LRA Call Centre:	+266 52215555/22235555

 

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