Nationals of some countries travelling for a short duration to Peru for business related reasons that do not require actual labor work or receiving payment (such as engaging in any sort of international business activities, signing of business contracts or agreements, business related financial transactions) have to apply for a business visa at a Peruvian consulate before entering the country.
Please check below attached PDF "Visas for Peru by country and allowed length of stay" to find out if you have to apply for a business visa when coming to Peru for business related reasons or not.
The Peruvian business visa is a multiple entry visa and entitles its holder to enter Peru within a time period of usually 6 or 12 months from the date of issue. The maximum stay on a business visa is 183 days within a 365 days period, but the consulates abroad reserve the right to grant visas for shorter stays. Peruvian business visa can't be extended.
The business visa can only be applied for at a Peruvian consulate before entering the country.
Visa requirements for a Peruvian business visa include, but may not be restricted to:
- Application Form
- Receipt for paid application fee
- Passport photos
- Valid Passport with copy
- Round-Trip Ticket
- Letter from the company sponsoring the business trip, showing 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
- Proof of legal residency in the area or country under the consulates jurisdiction
Best get in contact with a Peruvian consulate for detailed information on the apllication process and exact requirements.
!!! As visa and entry regulations can change quickly without prior notice, we highly recommend confirming current visa requirements with the nearest Peruvian consulate !!!
