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Lomo Saltado

Lomo Saltado is one of the most popular and iconic Peruvian dishes. It is a comfort food that can be found nearly everywhere in Peru, prepared at home for family and friends, in simple restaurants and up-scale places alike, and of course…

Peruvian Pisco Sour

Peru’s national drink and most popular cocktail is surely the famous Pisco Sour. It is the welcome drink in Peru and served for literally any occasion.

Peruvian Leche de Tigre

In the original sense, Leche de Tigre (meaning Tiger’s Milk), is the marinating liquid left on the plate…

Salsa Criolla

Salsa Criolla probably is the most important and most popular side dish in Peru. Prepared with red onions,…

Tequeños

Tequeños are known in all Latin America. In Peru, they are very popular as starter, light lunch or small…

Tres Leches

Peru’s celebrated cuisine is not only about famous chefs, outstanding dishes or the abundance of fresh fruits…

Papa Rellena

Papa rellena, meaning stuffed potato, is a traditional and popular dish full of Peruvian flavors which is…

Tamales

Tamales are a very traditional Latin American dish. In Peru Tamales come in many forms and sizes. Each…

Alfajores

Creamy, sweet Manjar Blanco embedded in two almost powdery cookies, this is a traditional, absolutely…

Cremolada

A Cremolada is something between an ice cream and a flavorful fruit drink; comparable to slush, but made with…

Crema Volteada

Crema Volteada, literally meaning "upside down cream", is probably better known as the Peruvian version of…

Peruvian Visa Types

Peruvian Digital Nomad Visa

On November 14, 2023, a modification of the Foreigner Law, Decreto Legislativo 1582, was published, introducing a resident visa for digital nomads, remote workers, and freelancers in Peru for the first time.

Peruvian residence visa application from abroad

Foreign nationals who want to apply for a residence visa in Peru, for example because they are married to a Peruvian, have found work in Peru, or plan to study at a Peruvian university, but cannot enter the country visa-free must apply for…

Peruvian Religious Visa

Priests and pastors, members of religious orders, missionaries and other individuals who wish to stay in Peru…

Peruvian Tourist Visa

Planning a trip to Peru is exciting, at least until visa questions start popping up. Do I need a visa? How…

Peruvian Student Visa

Foreigners planning to study at a Peruvian educational institution or to complete an internship or…

Business Visa for Peru

Foreigners traveling to Peru for business purposes that do not involve employment or paid work must either…

Peruvian Retirement Visa

Foreigners who receive a state or private pension - including a social security pension, government pension,…

Peruvian Work Visa

Foreigners who have a valid and legally signed work contract with a Peruvian company that has been approved…

Peruvian Family Visa

Some family members of Peruvian nationals and foreigners with resident status in Peru have the right to…

Legal Stuff

Extension of a Migraciones deadline

If Migraciones asks you to submit an additional document during the internal evaluation of an immigration-related application, you are usually given only a very short deadline to do so. If you already have the requested document, this is…

Subsanacion - Submitting documents

During the internal review of any application submitted via the Migraciones Agencia Digital, Migraciones may determine that a required document is missing, that an uploaded document does not meet their requirements, or that an additional…

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Peruvian Personalities & Founders

Francisco Pizarro González (1474-1541)

Francisco Pizarro, a peasant from Spain, was one of the least well-equipped conquerors in history. However, in the name…
Peruvian Legends, Myths & Tales

The Jeweled Frog and the Condor

By a quiet pond, at the side of a cloud-topped mountain in Peru, lived a small green frog and his large green family.…
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Peruvian Economy

The Peruvian economy is an emerging, social market economy highly dependent on foreign trade and classified as an upper…