Information of Passport and Visa Regulations

Visas and Migratory procedure:
Requirements
All the persons with the intention to visit Peru required valid passport.

Passport and Visas:
Valid passport required by all except nationals of Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador entering certain regions of Peru. Citizens of these countries are advised to contact their nearest Peruvian Consulate before travelling.
For the citizens to the European Union is necessary a valid passport during a minimum period of 6 months, from the date of entry to the country. Not required visa for the citizens of the European Union for tourist stays in less than 90 days.
Important note
All visitors must hold return tickets and resources for pay the stay in the country.

Tipes of Visas and costs
· Tourism Visa: 15 euros
· Business Visa: 30 euros
Information for the trips of business:
A Business visa is required for all nationals if the purpose of the visit is business. Any business-related unpaid work can be made on a tourist visa. Upon arrival in Peru, the Business visa holder must register at the Dirección General de Contribuciones for taxation purposes. Business visa holders can remain in Peru for 90 days. If wishing to extend the visit, an application must be lodged with the Dirección General de Migraciones.

Requirements
· Valid passport.
· Return or through ticket to show the visitor will be leaving Peru.
· Two passport-size, colour photos.
· Fee.
· Two completed application forms.
· Proof of economic solvency, such as latest bank statement.
· For business visas, a company letter specifying the reason for the trip, the length of stay and confirming your employment status.
· For student visas, a letter from your centre of studies confirming attendance.

Application to:
Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy)

Working days required:
At least 24 hours; longer if authorisation from the Immigration Office in Lima is required.

Updating, July 2008