Joombaah Volunteer Permit in Lesotho – Facilitating Charitable and Humanitarian Contributions
Volunteer Permit in Lesotho \u2013 Facilitating Charitable and Humanitarian Contributions

Permit Information

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  • PERMIT_POSTED_ON: Nov 22, 2024
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  • Category : Africa » Southern Africa » Lesotho
  • Description : Planning to contribute your time and skills to charitable causes in Lesotho? The Volunteer Permit allows you to legally engage in humanitarian, educational, and community service activities. Learn about the application process, requirements, fees, and how Joombaah can help.
  • Phone : +266 2231 7890
  • Email : volunteerpermits@lesotho.gov.ls
  • Website : www.immigrationlesotho.gov.ls

Overview

  • Volunteer Permit in Lesotho – Facilitating Charitable and Humanitarian Contributions

    Introduction
    The Volunteer Permit is tailored for foreign nationals looking to engage in charitable and humanitarian work in Lesotho. Whether you plan to join a local NGO, participate in educational initiatives, or assist in community development, this permit ensures you contribute within the legal framework.

    What is a Volunteer Permit?
    A Volunteer Permit authorizes individuals to work in non-remunerated roles supporting recognized organizations in Lesotho. It covers activities in education, healthcare, environmental conservation, and social services.

    Requirements for a New Application
    To apply for a Volunteer Permit, submit the following:

    • Completed Application Form: Duly filled and signed.
    • Invitation Letter: From the host organization detailing the nature and duration of the volunteer role.
    • Proof of Registration: Documentation proving the host organization’s legal status in Lesotho.
    • Proof of Accommodation: Details of where you will stay during your volunteering period.
    • Valid Passport: With at least six months validity and two blank pages.
    • Police Clearance Certificate: From your home country and Lesotho.
    • Medical Report: Confirming you are fit for volunteer activities.
    • Two Passport-Sized Photographs: Recent and clear.
    • Proof of Financial Means: Bank statements showing you can sustain yourself during your stay.
    • Prescribed Fee Payment: Receipt for the application fee.

    Requirements for Renewal or Update

    • Progress Report: From the host organization summarizing contributions made.
    • Updated Invitation Letter: Extending the volunteer role.
    • Valid Passport: With updated stamps and entries.
    • Prescribed Fee Payment: Proof of renewal fee payment.

    Validity and Duration

    • Initial Validity: 6 months
    • Renewable: Up to 12 months

    Fees

    • Application Fee: LSL 2,000
    • Renewal Fee: LSL 1,500

    Benefits of a Volunteer Permit

    1. Legal authorization to engage in volunteer activities.
    2. Opportunity to contribute to Lesotho’s development.
    3. Cultural immersion and local community integration.
    4. Simplified visa procedures for humanitarian work.

    Joombaah Assistance
    Joombaah ensures your Volunteer Permit application is seamless. From documentation to submission, we handle all aspects to help you focus on making a difference.