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

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

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website.
- **Passport-sized photograph (white background)** (Identity): Size 2x2 inches.
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Clear photocopy.
- **Travel itinerary or flight reservation** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Peru.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds.
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Covering entire stay in Peru.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Recommended if traveling to Amazon region.
- **Copy of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Peru.
- **Proof of payment of visa fee** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Peru visa for every passport](/visa/peru)
- [Every destination for Lesotho passport holders](/visa/passport/lesotho)
