Lesotho in Iraq
Lesotho has no resident embassy in Iraq. It is covered by the Embassy of Lesotho in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Lesotho has no resident mission in Iraq. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Lesotho as a destination for visitors from Iraq?
Lesotho, known as "The Kingdom in the Sky" due to its mountainous terrain, offers a unique and captivating experience for visitors. Its dramatic landscapes make it an intriguing destination for a segment of Iraq's 44 million population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Lesotho for tourists coming from Iraq?
Lesotho is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Iraq, according to the Global Peace Index, where Lesotho ranks 123rd and Iraq ranks 148th out of 160 countries. However, it is important to note that Lesotho has a higher murder rate at 43.6 per 100,000 people, compared to Iraq's 10.1. In terms of organized crime, Lesotho scores better in several categories, with a mafia group index of 1.0 (compared to Iraq's 6.5) and lower scores in human trafficking and smuggling. Overall, while Lesotho presents some safety concerns, it may be a relatively safer destination for tourists from Iraq.