Peru Business Visa
If you are heading to Peru on business, you might need to get a Business Visa for Peru depending on what country you are from.
As stated here, foreigners of all countries except Brazil need to get a business visa if going to Peru for business purposes.
Go to my Peru visa page for information on other types of visas for Peru.
I’ll break everything down for you below about how to go about getting the Peru Business Visa.
Visa required for U.S. citizens before you go to Peru: No.
- Travelers to Peru will receive a card from Peruvian Immigration upon arrival stating the length of approved stay (usually 90 days).
- Extensions are not available, and overstays will result in fines.
Visa required for non-U.S. citizens before you go to Peru:
- Check this list here to see if you need to get a visa before you go to Peru.
- If you’re inside the U.S., click here to find your embassy or consulate based on the State you live in.
- If you’re outside of the U.S.: Click here.
The list of required documents will vary depending on where you are going to apply. I recommend checking the website of the Consulate or Embassy you found in Step 1 above. In general, the list should look something like this below:
- Fill out the obligatory visa application form.
- Valid passport
- Round trip ticket (Can be reservation or an electronic booking confirmation).
- Letter from the company sponsoring the business trip, indicating the purpose of the visit to Peru, length of the stay, and assurance that the business person is travelling with sufficient funds to last the duration of the trip.
- Letter from the Peruvian company indicating the purpose of the visit to Peru, length of the stay, and that the traveler will have sufficient funds to last the duration of the trip. (Applicable for business travels linked to a specific Peruvian company).
- Two (2) passport photos.
Visa fees might vary depending on where you apply, so go to the website of the Embassy or Consulate you found in Step 1.
If you are applying in the U.S., the latest visa fees are listed here.
- Submit your required materials from Step 2 and visa fee from Step 3 to the Embassy or Consulate you found in Step 1.
- Submission instructions will vary from consulate to consulate.
Congratulations! The Embassy or Consulate of Peru will give to you your brand new Peruvian visa.
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