Canada passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Canada

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry · Tourist (up to 183 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-Free Entry · 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

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure your Canadian passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
2
Complete Andean Migration Card (if online)
Fill out the digital TAM form (if available) before travel to speed up entry.
3
Travel to Peru
Arrive at a Peruvian port of entry with your passport and any supporting documents.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Canadian passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

Travel

Completed Andean Migration Card (TAM)
May be filled out online or on arrival.
Proof of onward/return travel
Optional
May be requested by immigration upon entry.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel bookings or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Sufficient funds for stay
Optional
May be asked to show cash, credit cards, or bank statements.

Proof of funds

Cash
Credit cards
Bank statements

Immigration officers may ask for proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not guarantee admission; final decision rests with Peruvian immigration officers.
Exceeding the 183-day maximum stay per visa-free entry can lead to fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Passport with less than 6 months validity

Check your passport expiry and renew if needed before travel.

Unable to show sufficient funds or onward ticket

Carry a bank statement, credit card, and print your return flight itinerary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Canada need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Canada can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry · Tourist (up to 183 days).

How long can citizens of Canada stay in Peru?

Up to 183 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Canada need for Peru?

Valid Canadian passport; Completed Andean Migration Card (TAM); Proof of onward/return travel; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds for stay.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Peru Entry Requirements for Canadian Citizens (machupicchuviajesperu.com, third-party site)
Peru Entry Requirements for Canada Holders 2026 — EntryBrief (entrybrief.com, third-party site)
Travelling to Peru from Canada : visa, entry requirements, flights… (peru-travels.com, third-party site)

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