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title: Peru visa for citizens of New Zealand
description: Citizens of New Zealand can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Peru visa for citizens of New Zealand

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 183 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Enter Peru** — Arrive at a Peruvian port of entry with your valid New Zealand passport.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp your passport, granting up to 183 days stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward or return travel within the allowed stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer.

## Good to know

- Overstaying the permitted 183 days may result in fines and future entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry.
- **No onward ticket** — Have a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of New Zealand can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days.

### How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Peru?

Up to 183 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of New Zealand need for Peru?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Peru visa for every passport](/visa/peru)
- [Every destination for New Zealand passport holders](/visa/passport/new-zealand)