Germany passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Germany

Visa-free

Citizens of Germany can visit Peru without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 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

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have onward ticket.
2
Arrive at Peruvian port of entry
Present passport to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry stamp
Officer grants stay up to 90 days within any 6-month period.
4
Complete Tarjeta Andina if applicable
May be required for Andean Community travel – not for standard entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

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

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Peru within 90 days.
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter can be requested.
Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory but recommended.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
May be requested upon arrival.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Sufficient funds to cover stay may be requested.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid at least 6 months beyond entry.

Previous overstay in Peru or Schengen area

Respect visa-free limits in previous visits.

Criminal record or immigration violation

Declare if asked; consider visa application in advance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Germany can visit Peru without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Peru?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for Peru?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; Travel insurance; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

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