Australia passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Australia

Visa-freeTourist (up to 183 days)

Citizens of Australia can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Tourist (up to 183 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 183 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	May be requested upon entry

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to Peru
Present passport at immigration upon arrival; no visa required.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Australian passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Peru.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Credit card

Not always required but recommended to carry evidence.

Good to know

Visa-free stay limited to 183 days per year; overstay may result in fines.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Australia can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days. Visa type: Tourist (up to 183 days).

How long can citizens of Australia stay in Peru?

Up to 183 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Australia need for Peru?

Valid Australian passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

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