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United States embassy & consulates in Peru

Visa-free · 180 days$2,450/moSOS 111Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United States has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Peru: Embassy (Lima).

Entry rules for United States passport holders → Peru:Visa-free· 180 days
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United States missions in Peru

Entry rules for United States passport holders

PeruVisa-free· 180 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United States → Peru

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 180 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
United States → Peru
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
United States → Peru

Applying for a visa? Peru missions in United States

  • Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1-202-833-9860See all
  • Embassy of PeruEmbassy · AccraSee all
  • Embassy of PeruEmbassy · Port of SpainSee all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Miami · +1-786-713-2400See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · San Francisco · +1-415-362-5185See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Los Angeles · +1 213-988-6097See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Houston · +1-713-355-9517See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Dallas · +1-972-234-0005See all
  • Consulate General of PerúConsulate General · Denver · +1-303-355-8555See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Atlanta · +1-678-336-7010See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Washington, D.C. · +1-202-774-5450See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · Chicago · +1-872-239-6049See all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate General · HartfordSee all
  • Consulate General · BostonConsulate General · BostonSee all
  • Consulate General of PeruConsulate · New York City · +1 646-735-3901See all
  • Consulate of Peru in SeattleConsulate · Seattle · +12062571656See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Peru?

Yes. United States has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Peru: Embassy (Lima).

Where is the United States embassy in Peru?

The United States embassy in Peru is located at Av.da Los Incas N° 465, Lima.

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Peru?

Visa-free (180 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United States embassy in Peru?

Phone: +51 1 4901220. Email: peruembassy@orderofmalta.int. Website: https://pe.usembassy.gov/es/.

Does United States have consulates in Peru?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Peru?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 111), then contact the United States embassy or consulate in Peru for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00