Lesotho passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Lesotho

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Lesotho 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	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

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form from the Peruvian embassy website.
3
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Peruvian embassy or consulate for submission and biometrics.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee at the designated bank or online as instructed.
5
Attend appointment
Submit application, documents, and provide biometrics in person.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 15 to 30 days.
7
Collect passport
Collect your passport with visa from the embassy or have it mailed back if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website.
Passport-sized photograph (white background)
Size 2x2 inches.
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy.

Travel

Travel itinerary or flight reservation
Showing entry and exit from Peru.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
For entire stay.
Copy of onward/return ticket
Proof of departure from Peru.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel medical insurance
Covering entire stay in Peru.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Recommended if traveling to Amazon region.
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from bank or embassy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statements

Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 180 days of issue.
Max stay is 90 days per entry.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and ensure form is fully completed.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.

Missing required documents

Submit all documents as per checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lesotho need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Lesotho 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 Lesotho stay in Peru?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Lesotho need for Peru?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (white background); Copy of passport data page; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

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