Mauritania passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Mauritania

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Mauritania 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	90 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 application form
Fill out the visa application form online or manually
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee at the designated bank or online
4
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Peruvian embassy or consulate
5
Attend in-person appointment
Submit documents, provide biometrics, and answer questions
6
Wait for processing
Visa processing takes 10-15 business days
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect the passport with visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Completed visa application form
Passport-size photographs (2x2 inches, white background)

Travel

Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Travel insurance covering the entire stay
Optional
Recommended

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation

Supporting

Copy of visa fee payment receipt
Criminal record certificate (if applicable)
Optional
May be requested

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover stay

Bank statements
Pay stubs
Sponsorship letter

Proof of financial means is mandatory

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel
Appointment availability may vary

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all requirements

Insufficient funds

Show adequate bank balance

Criminal record

Provide clearance if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Mauritania 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 Mauritania stay in Peru?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Peru?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2x2 inches, white background); Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; 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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