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Visa Free

Up to 180 days

United States to Peru: Visa Requirements

United States passport holders can enter Peru without a visa for up to 180 days. No embassy appointment or advance application is required — travel directly and present your passport at the border.

Duration

180 days

Type

Visa Free

Entry Checklist — Peru

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Your United States Passport

116
Visa Free
36
On Arrival
27
e-Visa
19
Required
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Entry Checklist — Peru

Before You Fly

  • Confirm your passport's validity. It must be valid for at least six months from your entry date into Peru.
  • Check for any travel advisories or restrictions issued by the U.S. Department of State.optional
  • Consider purchasing travel insurance that covers medical emergencies and repatriation.optional

Documents Needed

  • Valid U.S. Passport.
  • Proof of onward/return travel.
  • Proof of sufficient funds.optional
  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.optional

At the Border

  • Present your passport to the immigration officer.
  • Answer questions about your purpose of visit and intended length of stay.
  • Receive an entry stamp in your passport.

Fees & Payment

  • No visa fees are required for U.S. citizens entering Peru for tourism for stays up to 183 days.

While in Peru

  • Register with the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).optional
  • Adhere to Peruvian laws and regulations during your stay.
  • Keep a copy of your passport and visa (if applicable) separate from the originals.optional

Verify at

  • Check for any travel advisories or restrictions issued by th…
  • Register with the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).

Updated Mar 4, 2026