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Peru visa requirements 2026

Do you need a visa for Peru? Entry rules for every passport, grouped by visa category.

Visa data last updated 2026-01-09

Region: South America

103Visa-free

0eVisa

0Visa on arrival

95Visa required

Peru entry rules at a glance

Of the 198 passports we track, 103 can enter Peru visa-free (most commonly for up to 180 days) and 0 can get a visa on arrival. Of the rest, 95 need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate.

103 of 198 passports can travel to Peru without arranging anything before departure.

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Peru entry rules for common passports

Passport	Entry rule for Peru
United States of America	Visa-free (180 days)
United Kingdom	Visa-free (180 days)
Canada	Visa-free (180 days)
Australia	Visa-free (180 days)
Germany	Visa-free (90 days)
France	Visa-free (90 days)
India	Visa required
China	Visa required
Nigeria	Visa required
South Africa	Visa-free (180 days)
Brazil	Visa-free (180 days)
Philippines	Visa-free (180 days)

Peru visa requirements by region of passport

Number of passports from each region in each entry category for Peru.

Passport region	Visa-free	Visa required
Africa	1	53
Asia	16	35
Europe	42	3
North America	20	3
Oceania	14	0
South America	10	1

Entry rules for every passport

Visa-free 103

Andorra180 days
Antigua and Barbuda180 days
Argentina180 days
Australia180 days
Austria90 days
Bahamas180 days
Barbados180 days
Belarus180 days
Belgium90 days
Belize180 days
Bolivia180 days
Brazil180 days
Brunei180 days
Bulgaria90 days
Canada180 days
Chile180 days
Colombia180 days
Costa Rica90 days
Croatia90 days
Cyprus90 days
Czechia90 days
Denmark90 days
Dominica180 days
Dominican Rep.60 days
Ecuador180 days
El Salvador180 days
Estonia90 days
Fiji180 days
Finland90 days
France90 days
Georgia90 days
Germany90 days
Greece180 days
Grenada180 days
Guatemala90 days
Guyana180 days
Honduras180 days
Hong Kong180 days
Hungary180 days
Iceland90 days
Indonesia180 days
Ireland180 days
Israel180 days
Italy90 days
Jamaica180 days
Japan180 days
Kiribati180 days
Latvia90 days
Liechtenstein90 days
Lithuania90 days
Luxembourg90 days
Malaysia180 days
Malta90 days
Marshall Islands180 days
Mexico180 days
Micronesia180 days
Moldova180 days
Monaco180 days
Mongolia90 days
Montenegro90 days
Nauru180 days
Netherlands90 days
New Zealand180 days
North Macedonia180 days
Norway90 days
Palau180 days
Panama180 days
Papua New Guinea180 days
Paraguay180 days
Philippines180 days
Poland90 days
Portugal90 days
Romania90 days
Russia180 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis180 days
Saint Lucia180 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines180 days
Samoa180 days
San Marino180 days
Serbia90 days
Singapore180 days
Slovakia90 days
Slovenia90 days
Solomon Is.180 days
South Africa180 days
South Korea180 days
Spain90 days
Suriname180 days
Sweden90 days
Switzerland90 days
Taiwan180 days
Thailand180 days
Tonga180 days
Trinidad and Tobago180 days
Turkey180 days
Tuvalu180 days
Ukraine180 days
United Arab Emirates90 days
United Kingdom180 days
United States of America180 days
Uruguay180 days
Vanuatu180 days
Vatican City180 days

Visa required 95

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Peru?

It depends on your passport. Of 198 passports, 103 can enter visa-free and 95 need a visa before travel. Find your passport in the lists on this page.

Which passports can enter Peru without a visa?

103 passports have visa-free access to Peru, including Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and others. The most common visa-free stay is 180 days.

Does Peru offer visa on arrival?

Our data shows no passports eligible for a visa on arrival in Peru. Travellers who are not visa-exempt should arrange an eVisa or visa before departure.

Do South American passport holders need a visa for Peru?

Of 11 passports from South America, 10 can enter Peru visa-free or with a visa on arrival. The region table on this page breaks this down by category.

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About this data

Entry categories come from our passport-by-destination matrix, last updated 2026-01-09. Visa policies change, and special rules can apply to diplomatic passports, residents of third countries or travellers arriving by land. Always confirm with the destination's official immigration website or your airline before you travel.

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