French Embassy in Lima
Embassy 
France Lima, Peru
- Address
- Avenida Arequipa 3415, 15046 San Isidro
- Website
- pe.ambafrance.org
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of France: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 7 April 2022
At Avenida Arequipa 3415, 15046 San Isidro, the French embassy in Lima represents France towards Peru. No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Peru
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Immaculate Conception
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Battle of Ayacucho
Public holidays in France
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
France visa for Peruvian citizens
PeruFrance Visa-free, 90 days France visa for citizens of Peru
FrancePeru Visa-free, 90 days Peru visa for citizens of France
No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 102 | 83 | 19 | 18.6% | 14.5% |
| 2024 | 132 | 111 | 13 | 10.5% | 19.8% |
| 2025 | 147 | 124 | 13 | 9.5% | 21.8% |
In 2025, France’s embassy in Lima received 147 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 124. 13 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 9.5%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 10.5%. Applications rose by 11% compared with 2024 (132).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 9.5% (2025) to 18.6% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Peru, 16.9% of applications were refused in 2025; France’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. France received the 2nd largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 21.8% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Peru.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of South Africa in LimaAvenida Victor Andrés Belaunde 147, Lima
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Embassy of Austria in LimaVía Principal 155, San Isidro
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Embassy of Israel in LimaAvenida Andrés Reyes 437, Lima
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Embassy of Spain in LimaAvenida Jorge Basadre 498, San Isidro
- Consulate General of Spain in Lima
Los Pinos 490, San Isidro
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Embassy of Romania in LimaAvenida Jorge Basadre 690, Lima 27 San Isidro
France’s other missions in Peru
- Consulate of France in Arequipa
Santa Catalina 208, Arequipa
The French embassy in Lima is one of 2 missions of France in Peru. Consulates: Arequipa. Peru in turn has 10 missions in France, its embassy being in Paris.
Good to know
About the French embassy in Lima
It appears in official lists as Embassy of France in Lima.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Arequipa 3415, 15046 San Isidro. The record for the French embassy in Lima includes a phone number and an official website.
French citizens travelling to Peru
No visa is needed by French citizens for Peru, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the French embassy in Lima is closed
The French embassy in Lima closes on Peru’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Battle of Ayacucho (Batalla de Ayacucho) on Wednesday 9 December 2026, and usually on holidays of France such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the French embassy in Lima
Current procedures for the French embassy in Lima, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the French embassy in Lima
The French embassy in Lima has 7 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the French Embassy in Lima?
The French embassy in Lima is at Avenida Arequipa 3415, 15046 San Isidro.
When is the French Embassy in Lima closed?
The French embassy in Lima closes on Peru’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of France.
Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for France?
No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for France, for stays of up to 90 days.
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