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Located in western South America, Peru boasts breathtaking landscapes, ancient Inca ruins like Machu Picchu, and a rich cultural heritage. From the Amazon rainforest to the Andes mountains, Peru offers diverse experiences for travelers.
If you’re an Indian citizen planning a trip to Peru, obtaining a visa might be necessary. Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and duration of your visit. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the Peru visa application process for Indian passport holders.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PERU VISA
- Passport:Â Your passport must be valid for at least six months after the date you enter the country.Â
- Photos: You must provide three passport-sized photos. Recent photos are recommended.Â
- Bank statements:Â You must provide a recent bank statement that shows you have enough funds to support your stay.Â
- Travel documents:Â You must provide proof of your itinerary, including flight and hotel bookings, and a copy of your tour ticket.Â
- Application form:Â You must provide a completed and signed application form.Â
- Cover letter:Â You must provide a cover letter with details about your itinerary.Â
- Purpose of visit:Â Your sole purpose for visiting Peru must be tourism.Â
- Business visa:Â If you are traveling to Peru for business, you must apply for a business visa at a Peruvian Consulate before entering the country
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*DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (Scanned copies):
- Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
- 2 Scanned recent colour photograph. (Photo Specification);
- 2 Visa Application forms: completed and signed
- Personal Covering letter: explaining purpose of travel to the country
- Original Bank Statement:stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
- Income Tax Returns/Form 16: for last 1 year
- Air tickets: proof of return flight tickets from and back to your home country
- Hotel reservation: proof of accommodation for your entire stay
- Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip
- Travel Itinerary: day-wise plan outlining all elements of the trip
- Kindly note: The Govt is very strict on the photograph requirement; please ensure that your photos are as per the specifications.
FAQ OF PERU VISA
Yes. Indians need a visa to travel to Peru. Peru visa for Indians can be obtained at the Peru Embassy or Consulate. In order to get visa for Peru from India, it is necessary to fulfil the visa requirements and submit the necessary documents. A Peruvisa for Indians can be private, tourist, business and work – depending on the purposeof a visit.
Foreign nationals wishing to visit Peru and requiring a visa, according to their country of origin, may apply for a tourist visa if they have recreational or similar purposes. Anyone traveling to Peru for business purposes, especially when business contracts or agreements are signed or business-related financial transactions are made, must apply for a business visa at a Peruvian Consulate before entering the country.
A student visa is issued for students planning to study at a Peruvian educational institution or wanting to do an internship/apprenticeship (without payment) at a Peruvian company. The Peruvian educational institution or training facility must be recognized by the Peruvian Ministry of Education or the National Assembly of University Rectors.
The Peru tourist visa is a single-entry visa and is issued for maximum period of 183 days. Whereas the Peruvian business visa is a multiple entry visa and entitles its holder to enter Peru within a time period of 12 months from the date of issue. The maximum stay on a business is 183 day per year, but the consulates abroad reserve the right to grant visas for shorter stays.