Peru Visa – How To Apply For A Peruvian Visa

Have you been planning a trip to Peru? You will not need to obtain a Peru visa for tourism purposes for up to 6 months. However, if traveling on business or official purposes, a Peru visa will be required. Also, you should make sure that your passport is up to date. This will require your passport to have a minimum of 6 months validity left on it after you depart Peru, as well as a minimum of (2) blank visa pages to allow for any visa stamps that will be necessary while you are traveling to and from Peru.

Peru Visa Requirements

To obtain a business Peru visa, you will have to provide the following documentation:

  • A Peru visa application,
  • (2) acceptable passport photographs,
  • A Letter of Invitation from host or sponsor that you will be conducting business with that includes your length of stay, place of stay, and the host’s name and information for contact
  • A Business Letter which should be written on your employer’s letterhead stating the purpose of the trip, the type of business that will take place, type of visa and validity length, and proof of sufficient funds.
  • Hotel Confirmation in applicants name

For an official visa, your documents should include a Peru visa application form, original, signed United States passport, (2) accepted passport photos, and a State Department Letter addressed to the “Embassy of Peru, Washington, D.C.” staying the purpose of travel along with travel dates. Also, the passport number and applicant’s name should be included.

Peru Embassy & Consulate Information

Embassy & ConsulateAddressPhone Number
Consulate of Peru in DC1700 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
United States
Phone
+1.202.833.9860
+1.202.833.9869
Fax
+1.202.659.8124
Embassy of Peru in Denver1001 S Monaco Parkway, Suite 210
Denver, CO 80224
United State
Phone
+1.303.355.8555
Fax
+1.303.355.8003
Embassy of Peru in Atlanta4360 Chamblee Dunwoody RD. Suite 580
Atlanta, GA 30341
United States
Phone
+1.678.336.7010
Fax
+1.678.990.1920
Embassy of Peru in Boston20 Park Plaza, Suite 511
Boston, MA 02116
United States
Phone
+1.617.338.2227
Fax
+1.617.338.2742
Embassy of Peru in Chicago180 North Michigan Avenue Suite 1830
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Phone
+1.312.782.1599
+1.312.853.6173
Fax
+1.312.704.6969
Embassy of Peru in Hartford19 High St, Hartford
Hartford, CT 06103
United States
Phone
+1.860.548.0337
Fax
+1.860.548.0094
Embassy of Peru in Houston5177 Richmond Avenue, Suite 695
Houston, TX 77056
United States
Phone
+1.713.355.9517
+1.713.355.9438
Fax
+1.713.355.9377
Embassy of Peru in Los Angeles3450 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90010
United States
Phone
+1.213.252.5910
+1.213.252.9597
Fax
+1.213.252.8130
Embassy of Peru in Miami444 Brickell Avenue Suite M-135
Miami, FL 33131
United States
Phone
+1.786.347.2420
Fax
+1.305.373.5388
Embassy of Peru in New York241 East 49th Street
New York, NY 10017
United States
Phone
+1.646.735.3828
+1.646.735.3847
+1.646.735.3857
+1.646.735.3853
+1.646.735.3859
+1.646.735.3862
Fax
+1.646.735.3866
Embassy of Peru in Paterson100 Hamilton Plaza Suite 1221, 12th Floor
Paterson, NJ 07505
United States
Phone
+1.973.278.3324
+1.973.278.2221
Fax
+1.973.278.0254
Embassy of Peru in Mesa6242 E, Arbor Ave Suite 118
Mesa, AZ 85206
United States
Phone
+1.480.834.3907
Fax
+1.480.834.0948
Embassy of Peru in San Francisco870 Market Street, Suite 1067
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States
Phone
+1.415.362.5185
+1.415.362.7136
Fax
+1.415.362.2836
Embassy of Peru in Seattle3717 NE, 157th Street – Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98155
United States
Phone+1-206-714-9037
Fax+1-206-365-5378
Embassy of Peru in Tampa2106 W. Busch Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33162
United States
Phone
+1.813.930.7387
+1.813.939.7387
Fax
+1.813.489.3185
Embassy of Peru in Oklahoma2200 NW, 50th St., Suite
OK, 73112
United States
Phone
+1.405.200.1676
Fax
+1.405.848.2463
Embassy of Peru in Phoenix6242 E, Arbor Ave Suite 118 Mesa
Phoenix, AZ 85206
United States
Phone
+1.480.834.3907
Fax
+1.480.834.0940
Embassy of Peru in Dallas13601 Preston Rd. Suite E – 650
Carillon Towers – Torre Este”
Dallas, TX 75240
United States
Phone
+1.972.234.0005
+1.972.234.0022
+1.972.234.0027
+1.972.234.0028
Fax
+1.972.498.1086
Embassy of Peru in New Orleans3709 Lake Michel Court, Gretna
New Orleans, LA 70056
United States
Phone
+1.504.394.4689
Fax
+1.504.394.3105
Embassy of Peru in Salt Lake City320 West 200 South, Suite 10
Salt Lake City,UT 84101
United States
Phone
+1.801.363.0955
Fax
+1.801.363.2426
Embassy of Peru in Honolulu1188 Fort Stree, Suite 305 EEUU
Honolulu HI 96813
United States
Phone
+1.808.566.2493
Fax
+1.808.544.0834

Additional Peru Information

CapitalLima
CurrencyNuevo Sol (PEN)
LanguageSpanish, Quechua
ElectricityVoltage: 220 V
Frequency: 60 Hz
Power sockets: type A / B / C
Country Code+51
Time ZonePET (UTC-5)