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Peru visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Up to 183 days)

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Up to 183 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 183 days
Visa validity	183 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Peruvian embassy or consulate to book an appointment for visa submission.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out Form DGC-001 electronically or handwritten, and print it.
3
Gather required documents
Collect passport, photos, travel itinerary, proof of funds, and other supporting documents.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 30 fee at the embassy/consulate as instructed.
5
Attend the in-person appointment
Submit original and photocopies of all documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes approximately 15–30 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy/consulate to pick up your passport with the visa sticker (or arrange courier).

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages)
Original and photocopy of the main page.
Round-trip flight itinerary or ticket
With confirmed dates.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Must cover entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for travel and stay.
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from the embassy/consulate.

Employment

Employment or study certificate
Letter from employer or school confirming status and leave.

Supporting

Visa application form (DGC-001)
Completed and signed.
Passport-sized color photograph (white background, 2x2 inches)
Recent, with clear facial features.
Travel medical insurance
Covering at least USD 30,000 for medical emergencies.
Criminal record certificate (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested by the consulate.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover expenses during stay (typically USD 1000+ equivalent)

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Traveler's checks

Good to know

Visa must be used within the validity period; overstay may lead to fines or deportation.
The embassy may request additional documents not listed here.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or inconsistent documentation

Ensure all forms are complete and documents are original/legible.

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear proof of funds covering the entire stay.

Failure to demonstrate ties to home country

Submit employment or property documents to show intention to return.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Up to 183 days).

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Peru?

Up to 183 days.

How much does the Peru visa cost for citizens of the Central African Republic?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Peru?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages); Visa application form (DGC-001); Passport-sized color photograph (white background, 2x2 inches); Round-trip flight itinerary or ticket; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gob.pe/visas

Sources

gob.pe

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