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title: Peru visa for citizens of Canada
description: Citizens of Canada can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Peru visa for citizens of Canada

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

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## 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

- **Valid Canadian passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
- **Completed Andean Migration Card (TAM)** (Travel): May be filled out online or on arrival.
- **Proof of onward/return travel** (Travel, optional): May be requested by immigration upon entry.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel bookings or invitation letter may be requested.
- **Sufficient funds for stay** (Financial, 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.

## FAQs

### 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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