Visas

Citizens of some countries may need an entry visa to Peru. All Peruvian Embassies and Consulates have been instructed to issue, if required, an entry visa free of charge to all duly accredited participants to the fifteenth session of the General Conference of UNIDO.

Please read the following information to confirm if you need an entry visa to Peru.

Holders of Laissez-Passer, diplomatic, special, consular, official, and service passports attending the General Conference

a) With visa waiver agreements

The Government of Peru has signed visa waiver agreements for holders of diplomatic, special, official and service passports of the following countries: 

b) Without visa waiver agreements

To facilitate their participation at the fifteenth session of the General Conference of UNIDO, the Peruvian Government will grant until 8 December 2013 a temporary visa waiver to holders of Laissez-Passer issued to staff members of international organizations, and of diplomatic, consular, special, official and service passports of the following countries:
  

Holders of ordinary passports

Please see the following link to confirm if you need an entry visa to Peru: Visas

Should you need an entry visa please contact the nearest Peruvian Embassy or Consulate with sufficient anticipation prior to your travel to Lima. 

Persons attending the fifteenth session of the General Conference of UNIDO who are holders of an ordinary passport should submit the following documents to the Peruvian consular officer when applying for a visa:

• Visa Application Form (press here to download it), duly filled out and signed.
• Current passport, valid for at least six months since the date of entry to Peru.
• A current photograph.
• Confirmation from the Secretariat of the General Conference of registration to the fifteenth session of the General Conference of UNIDO. This is an indispensable prerequisite without which the appropriate visa cannot be issued.

Exceptionally, a person attending the fifteenth session of the General Conference of UNIDO who holds an ordinary passport and has a place of residence beyond a reasonable distance (50 km) from the nearest Peruvian Embassy or Consulate can obtain an electronic authorization to travel to Peru. For that purpose the participant will have to submit scanned copies of the documents listed above (passport, a clear copy of its identification sheet) to the following e-mail address: visasonudi@rree.gob.pe.

All visa applications must be submitted at least two weeks before traveling to Peru.

Press Visas

Foreign journalists require a visa to enter Peru, which is issued free of charge.  Press here to download the visa form. 

Foreign media representatives will also have to fill out and submit to Peruvian Embassies or Consulates a “Temporary Entrance of Professional Equipment Form” to be exempted from temporary import duties of such professional equipment.  The form can be downloaded here.

Inquiries

For official visas: Jose Miguel Nieto Frías and Tatiana Mego. 

For journalist visas and temporary entrance of professional equipment issues: Susana Fernández.