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U.S. Virgin IslandsPeru: Visa-free

U.S. Virgin IslandsPeru

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Peru?

Visa-free

No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Peru for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

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

U.S. Virgin Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United States passport. See the United States passport.

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

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance3,637 km, straight line (~4h 47m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Peru148 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Peru passport holders visiting U.S. Virgin Islands: Visa required.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Peru?

No. United States passport holders do not need a visa to visit Peru for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can United States citizens stay in Peru without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Peru from U.S. Virgin Islands?

About 3,637 km in a straight line, roughly ~4h 47m 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 U.S. Virgin Islands?

Peru drives on the right, the opposite side to U.S. Virgin Islands. 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.

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.