Peru travel tips

Peru visa requirements

The rule for your own passport, from Peru's official immigration page, with the date it was last checked. The same answer for every guide in Peru: Cusco & Machu Picchu, Lima, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca.

No visa neededup to 90 days

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, South Africa, Israel

Days granted are at the officer’s discretion and often fewer than 90. Machu Picchu entry is separately ticketed and capped daily — that is the booking that actually needs planning.

Visa required in advance

Every other passport

Official government source · checked 2026-08-09

Entry rules change often and depend on your passport, your route and the purpose of the trip. Confirm on the official page before booking.

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