North Korea passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of North Korea

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (in-person application)

Citizens of North Korea 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 (in-person application)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3
Schedule appointment at the embassy
Contact the Peruvian embassy or consulate to book a visa appointment.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Arrive at the embassy on the scheduled date and submit all documents in person.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the required visa fee (if any) at the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Processing times vary; check with the embassy.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Completed visa application form
Passport-sized photos
2 recent photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months

Employment

Letter of employment or proof of occupation
If employed, include salary slips

Supporting

Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable
Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay

Good to know

Visa requirements for North Korean passport holders are subject to strict scrutiny.
Ensure all documents are in Spanish or translated by a certified translator.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check the document checklist before applying.

Insufficient funds

Provide detailed bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

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

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (in-person application).

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Peru?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photos; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

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