Iraq passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Iraq

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Iraq 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 30 days
Visa validity	180 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 last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all listed documents, including passport, photos, financials, and itinerary
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa application form online or paper, as per Peruvian embassy instructions
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Peruvian embassy (or consulate) in Baghdad or nearest jurisdiction
4
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Go in person with all documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints/photo)
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15-30 working days; you may be contacted for additional information
6
Collect passport with visa
Pick up passport or have it couriered back, depending on embassy policy

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond stay, with blank pages)
Original and copy of first page
Proof of onward/return flight ticket
Confirmed itinerary
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
With sufficient balance
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Detailing leave and financial responsibility

Supporting

Completed visa application form
From Peruvian embassy website, printed and signed
Passport-sized photos (2 x 2 inches, white background)
Two recent photos
Travel medical insurance
Covering entire stay in Peru
Criminal record certificate (if applicable)
Optional
From Iraqi authorities, notarized and translated

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

Bank statements
Sponsor letter if applicable

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check document checklist before appointment

Insufficient funds

Ensure bank statements show adequate balance for trip length

Invalid or damaged passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages

FAQ

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Iraq 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 Iraq stay in Peru?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Peru visa cost for citizens of Iraq?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Peru?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond stay, with blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photos (2 x 2 inches, white background); Proof of onward/return flight ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; 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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