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Peru passport

Visa requirements for ordinary passport holders, tourism. Data as of September 4, 2026.

Peru passport holders can travel to 136 destinations without arranging a visa in advance. That is 103 visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival, and 10 with an electronic travel authorisation. 26 more offer an e-visa; 86 require a visa before you travel. This puts the Peru passport 34th of 250 worldwide.

103 visa-free
23 on arrival
10 eTA
26 e-visa
86 visa required
#34 global rank

Visa-free

103 destinations

Enter on a valid passport, no visa.

Visa on arrival

23 destinations

A visa is issued at the border.

Electronic travel authorisation (eTA)

10 destinations

Quick online approval before departure.

e-Visa

26 destinations

Apply and get approved online before travel.

Visa required in advance

86 destinations

Arrange a visa before you travel.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered to the north by Ecuador and Colombia, to the east by Brazil, to the southeast by Bolivia, to the south by Chile, and to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country, with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west, to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country, to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River. Peru has a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At 1,285,216 km2 (496,225 sq mi), Peru is the 19th largest country in the world, and the third largest in South America.

CapitalLima

RegionSouth America

Population34.6M

Area1,285,216 km²

CurrencyPeruvian sol

LanguagesAymara, Quechua, Spanish

Calling code+51

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$9,684 (2025)

Tourist arrivals1.1M (2020)

Climate in Lima

Warmest in March, coolest in August, driest in July. Monthly mean temperature:

January to December, climate normals via Open-Meteo (2020)

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