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Timor-Leste passport → Peru

Peru visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Embassy / VFSVisa de Turista (12 meses)

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa de Turista (12 meses)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Proof of fundsEquivalent to USD 1,000

How to apply

  1. 1

    Contact the Peruvian Embassy in Jakarta for instructions

    Timor-Leste does not have a Peruvian embassy; the embassy in Jakarta handles visa applications.

  2. 2

    Prepare all required documents

    Ensure all originals and copies are ready as per the checklist.

  3. 3

    Submit application via embassy or mail

    Send the complete package to the Peruvian Embassy in Jakarta (or consular section in Dili if accredited).

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the 30 USD fee as instructed (typically bank transfer or postal order).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 15–30 days.

  6. 6

    Receive visa sticker via mail or in person

    Visa is affixed to passport and returned.

  7. 7

    Enter Peru within visa validity

    Visa is valid for 1 year from issuance, multiple entries.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Passport valid at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages

    Must be valid for the entire stay.

  • Passport copy (biopage)

    Clear copy of the data page.

  • Flight itinerary (round trip or onward)

    Proof of intended travel dates.

  • Hotel reservation or invitation letter

    Accommodation proof for the stay.

  • Travel medical insurance

    Minimum coverage 30,000 USD.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds for the trip.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of economic activity

    Indicates return intention.

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Completed and signed.

  • Passport-size photos (2x2 inches, white background)

    Recent, not older than 6 months.

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    If traveling from endemic area.

  • Criminal record certificate (Timor-Leste)

    Optional

    May be requested by consulate.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to USD 1,000

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter

Funds must cover accommodation and living expenses.

Good to know

  • Application may require in-person appearance at consulate if documents are incomplete.
  • Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if coming from an endemic country.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form or missing documents

Double-check the checklist and ensure all fields are filled.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide recent bank statements with steady balance.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Peru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa de Turista (12 meses).

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Peru?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Peru visa cost for citizens of Timor-Leste?

Government fee: $30.

How long does Peru visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Peru?

Passport valid at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages; Passport copy (biopage); Visa application form; Passport-size photos (2x2 inches, white background); Flight itinerary (round trip or onward); Hotel reservation or invitation letter; and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Peru?

At least 6 months.

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