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title: Peru visa for citizens of Germany
description: Citizens of Germany can visit Peru without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Peru visa for citizens of Germany

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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Peru within 90 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): May be requested upon arrival.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or invitation letter can be requested.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Not mandatory but recommended.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Peru visa for every passport](/visa/peru)
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