Peru for citizens of United States of America

🔑 How to enter to Peru from United States of America

To enter Peru, United States citizens must follow some fairly simple steps. Please note that migration services have the right to request additional documents (return tickets, accommodation reservations and etc.).

1. Before traveling to Peru, check whether your United States passport is valid. Passport must be valid for 6 months after entering Peru and have at least 1 blank page for entry stamp.
2. Show your United States passport to the immigration officer upon arrival.
3. Getting a visa - an entry stamp in your United States passport. You are allowed to stay in Peru for 90 days.

✅ Requirements for United States citizens to visit Peru with tourist visa

• United States citizens should provide valid passport. Passport must be valid at the all time of entry to Peru. The passport must be a minimum of one blank page for the entry stamp.
• Medical insurance is recommended, as treatment of United States citizens on the territory of Peru is carried out on a commercial basis.

❓ FAQ

1. Do citizens of United States of America require a visa to visit the Peru?

   United States citizens do not need a visa to visit the Peru.

2. How long United States citizens are allowed to stay in Peru without a visa?

   The maximum duration of stay in Peru for citizens of United States of America for a visa-free stay is 90 days.

3. What happens if a United States passport holder stays in Peru longer than the visa-free period allowed?

   Overstaying visa-free entry to Peru is punishable by a fine, in case of serious violations a ban on entry to Peru is possible. It is essential to leave the country before your authorized stay expires or to extend your stay legally if needed.

4. Do citizens of United States of America need to show proof of sufficient funds to enter Peru without a visa?

   Peruvian immigration authorities may ask for proof of sufficient funds or a return ticket when entering the country without a visa. It is advisable to have these documents with you when traveling.

5. What documents are required for United States citizens to enter Peru without a visa?

   United States citizens need a valid passport with at least six months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Peru.

6. Can United States work or study during the visa-free stay in Peru?

   The Peru visa-free stay is usually for tourism purposes only. For working or studying in Peru United States citizens usually requires a specific visa, and you should not engage in such activities on a tourist visa-free stay.