# Do France passport holders need a visa for Peru?

## Answer
No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Peru for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

- Requirement: Visa-free
- Maximum stay: 3 months
- Scope: Tourism, ordinary passport
- Action before travel: None, travel on your passport
- Data confidence: unverified

## Context
No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Saint Barthélemy does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport.
- Visa-free access context: 148 of 242 nationalities tracked

## Sources and freshness
- Canonical URL: https://visafreemap.com/visa/saint-barthelemy/peru/
- Data as of: 2026-10-19
- Official source: [cdn.www.gob.pe](https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/3284513/2315744-exoneracion-de-visas-pas-ordinario-16-07-2026-v2.pdf?v=1784239755) (checked July 19, 2026)

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.

## Frequently asked questions
### Do France passport holders need a visa for Peru?
No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Peru for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

### How long can France citizens stay in Peru without a visa?
Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

### What currency is used in Peru?
Peruvian sol (PEN).

### What is the emergency number in Peru?
105 / 106 / 111 / 116 / 117 / 911.

### What time zone is Peru in?
Lima (UTC-5).

### What is the nearest airport to Lima?
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 11 km away.

### How many countries can enter Peru without a visa?
148 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Peru visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.


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