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title: Peru visa for citizens of Ghana
description: "Citizens of Ghana need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $30. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Peru visa for citizens of Ghana

Citizens of Ghana 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
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 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 last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the form accurately and sign it
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 30 fee at designated bank or embassy
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Embassy of Peru in Accra to book a submission date
5. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit your application and provide biometrics at the embassy
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 10-15 working days
7. **Collect passport** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or collect in person
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip booking
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of studies** (Employment): Stating your position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Coverage for the entire stay in Peru
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for travelers from Ghana
- **Proof of payment of visa fee** (Supporting): Bank receipt or embassy payment slip

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover travel and stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsor letter if applicable

No specific minimum amount stated; must show ability to fund trip

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only
- Max stay is 90 days within 180-day validity
- Biometrics and in-person submission are mandatory

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Ghana need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### How long can citizens of Ghana stay in Peru?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Peru visa cost for citizens of Ghana?

Government fee: $30.

### How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Ghana need for Peru?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Return flight itinerary; 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.

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