Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Peru?
You need a visa. Iranian citizens must apply for a visa before travelling to Peru, usually through an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
Data refreshed 24 Oct 2026. Rules change — confirm with the official sources before you book.
How to get permission to enter
- Choose the correct visa category for your purpose (tourist, business, student, work, transit).
- Book an appointment at the embassy, consulate or official visa application centre.
- Prepare the supporting documents in the checklist below.
- Attend your appointment for biometrics (fingerprints and photo) if required.
- Allow processing time — often 2–8 weeks, longer in peak season.
Documents you’ll need
- •Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure, with 2 blank pages
- •Return or onward flight booking
- •Accommodation booking or host address
- •Proof of funds (recent bank statements)
- •Travel insurance covering medical costs
- •Completed visa application form
- •Passport photos meeting the destination’s size rules
- •Bank statements for the last 3–6 months
- •Employment letter, business registration or proof of studies
- •Travel itinerary
- •Visa fee payment receipt
- •Copies of previous visas (if any)
Peru missions in Iran
No Peru embassy is listed in Iran. Applications may go through a neighbouring country’s embassy or an online portal — see the official sources.
Embassy data from Wikidata (CC0). Check appointment systems on the embassy’s own website.
Arrival, safety and emergency help in Peru
Members get emergency numbers, their own embassy in Peru, local laws and customs, health and transport guidance — saved to their trip and available offline.
More destinations for Iran passport holders
United KingdomVisa required
United StatesVisa required
CanadaVisa required
Australiae-Visa
GermanyVisa required
FranceVisa required
ItalyVisa required
SpainVisa required
NetherlandsVisa required
SwitzerlandVisa required
United Arab Emiratese-Visa
Saudi ArabiaVisa required
Other passports travelling to Peru
United StatesVisa-free · 180 days
IndiaVisa required
ChinaVisa required
BrazilVisa-free · 180 days
NigeriaVisa required
United KingdomVisa-free · 180 days
IndonesiaVisa-free · 180 days
MexicoVisa-free · 180 days
PakistanVisa required
GermanyVisa-free · 90 days
PhilippinesVisa-free · 180 days
EgyptVisa required
Tripnoa is independent and not affiliated with any government. Visa data from the open Passport Index dataset; advisories from GOV.UK and the U.S. Department of State. Always confirm with official sources.
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