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Sri LankaPeru: Visa required

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Do Sri Lanka passport holders need a visa for Peru?

Visa required

Yes. Sri Lanka passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Peru.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: cdn.www.gob.pe (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance17,419 km, straight line (~20h 60m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Peru148 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Peru passport holders visiting Sri Lanka: eTA.

Peru drives on the right, the opposite side to Sri Lanka. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Peru

Sri Lanka passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Sri Lanka passport holders need a visa for Peru?

Yes. Sri Lanka passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Peru.

How far is Peru from Sri Lanka?

About 17,419 km in a straight line, roughly ~20h 60m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Peru?

Peruvian sol (PEN).

What is the emergency number in Peru?

105 / 106 / 111 / 116 / 117 / 911.

Does Peru drive on the same side of the road as Sri Lanka?

Peru drives on the right, the opposite side to Sri Lanka. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.

What nearby countries can Sri Lanka passport holders visit without a visa instead of Peru?

Venezuela, Guyana, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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.