Peru visa types (20)
Official visa categories with requirements, documents and FAQs. Start from a passport-specific route above for entry rules.
Tourist Visa — Consular tourist visa for travelers whose passports require a visa to visit Peru.
Business Visa — Consular business visa for commercial visits and contract activity in Peru.
Journalist Visa — Special consular visa for foreign journalists entering with professional equipment.
Transit Visa — Short transit visa for travelers who must enter Peru while connecting to another destination.
Venezuelan Tourist Visa — Nationality-specific tourist/humanitarian visa process for Venezuelan citizens.
Temporary Artist Visa — Temporary visa for foreign artists performing cultural or artistic activities in Peru.
Temporary Athlete Visa — Temporary visa for foreign athletes competing or performing sports activities in Peru.
Temporary Worker Visa — Temporary work permission for dependent or independent work in Peru.
Resident Worker Visa — Resident work visa for longer dependent or independent work in Peru.
Designated Specialist Resident Visa — Resident visa for highly specialized personnel assigned by an international corporation.
Formation Resident Visa — Resident student/formation visa for recognized education lasting at least one year.
Short-Term Formation Visa — Temporary visa for short study, exchanges, internships, or arts/trade learning.
Research Resident Visa — Resident research visa for science, technology, innovation, and advanced education projects.
Temporary Research Visa — Temporary research visa for qualifying science, technology, and advanced-education work.
Family Resident Visa — Resident visa for foreigners with a proven family tie to a Peruvian or resident foreigner.
Rentista Resident Visa — Resident visa for foreigners living on a qualifying pension or permanent income.
Investor Resident Visa — Resident visa for foreigners establishing, developing, or administering qualifying investments.
Religious Resident Visa — Resident visa for members of religious institutions recognized by Peru.
Permanent Resident Visa — Permanent residence after three consecutive years in a qualifying resident quality.
Mercosur Residence — Two-year temporary Mercosur residence with access to work and health services.