How to get a Peru visa from Egypt

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Egyptian passport holders travelling to Peru.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Peru.

Processing time3 - 8 working days

Validity183

Fee (approx.)$100

Processing time3 - 8 working

Validity183

Fee (approx.)$100

Documents Egyptian applicants need to provide.

Passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
Correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
Copy of return flight ticket.
Travel itinerary.

Eligible applicants of this visa are foreign nationals traveling to Peru for sightseeing, relaxation, and recreation purposes.
Foreigners who have been invited to Peru by their friends and relatives can also apply for this visa.
If you are visiting a friend or relative with permanent residence in the country, a letter of invitation from your host is required. The letter should state the relationship between the applicant and the host and must be accompanied by the valid identification of the host.
Tourists in Peru are free to attend festivals and events that are of interest to them.
Applicants who are employed are required to present a letter from their employer. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and must state the applicant’s job position, salary level, and duration of the trip.
If the applicant is under the age of 18 years are required to be in possession of the original copy of their birth certificate carrying both names of their parents.
Foreigners are not allowed to be gainfully employed during their time in the country.
This visa type cannot be extended, you are required to leave the country as soon as your visa expires.
Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.

This visa is issued to those who have the intention of engaging in various business activities while they are in Peru.
The Business Visa allows foreign nationals to negotiate and sign business contracts with their partners during their business meetings.
During your time in the country, you are free to attend trade fairs, conferences and business summits relating to your profession.
A letter of invitation from the Peruvian company is required. The letter must introduce the applicant and state the valid contact of the company. The purpose and duration of the trip should be stated in the letter.
The letter must state who will take responsibility for the applicant’s finances in the country.
A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt must be provided. The letter must state the job position, salary level, and the length of the applicant’s employment.
If there have been previous trade relations between the host company and the sponsoring company, proof of this is required.
Holders of this visa are not permitted to take up paid or unpaid employment during their time in the country.
Receipt of paid visa application fee is required.
You are expected to leave the country as soon as the visa expires.

Peru embassy & visa application centers in Egypt.

Address41 Al-Nahda Street, 2nd Floor, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt.

Phone+2 (02) 2359 0306, +2 (02) 2359 0406

Peru’s main exports are copper, gold, zinc, textiles, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, manufactures, machinery, services and fish meal.

All Egyptians require a visa to travel to Peru.

Traveling around Peru is relatively safe, the threat of violent crime is no greater than many of the world’s major cities.

Possession of up to 2 grams of cocaine or up to 5 grams of coca paste is legal for personal use in Peru per Article 299 of the Peruvian Penal Code.

The Peruvian currency is the Sol.

Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Peru visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.