Italian Embassy in Lima

Embassy Italy Lima, Peru

Address
Avenida Giuseppe Garibaldi 298, 11 Jesús María

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Head of mission: Mazzanti Massimiliano

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 27 December 2021

The Italian embassy in Lima stands at Avenida Giuseppe Garibaldi 298, 11 Jesús María, in Lima, the capital of Peru. No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for Italy, 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

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Battle of Ayacucho

    Wednesday

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Italy visa for Peruvian citizens

PeruItaly Visa-free, 90 days Italy visa for citizens of Peru

ItalyPeru Visa-free, 90 days Peru visa for citizens of Italy

No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for Italy, for stays of up to 90 days.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 6457710.9% 84.2%
2024 69551420.3% 98.2%
2025 736768.2% 89.6%

In 2025, Italy’s embassy in Lima received 73 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 67. 6 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 8.2%. In 2024 it had been 20.3%: the rate fell by 12.1 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 6% compared with 2024 (69).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 8.2% (2025) to 20.3% (2024).

Across all Schengen consulates in Peru, 16.9% of applications were refused in 2025; Italy’s rate worldwide was 10.8%. Italy received the 5th largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 89.6% 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

All embassies and consulates in Lima (61)

Italy’s other missions in Peru

All missions of Italy in Peru (3)

Besides the Italian embassy in Lima, Italy has 2 other missions in Peru. Honorary consulates: Cusco and Arequipa. Peru in turn has 6 missions in Italy, its embassy being in Rome.

Good to know

About the Italian embassy in Lima

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Italy in Lima. It is headed by Mazzanti Massimiliano, according to the records.

Address and contact

Address: Avenida Giuseppe Garibaldi 298, 11 Jesús María. The record for the Italian embassy in Lima includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Italian citizens travelling to Peru

Italian citizens can visit Peru without a visa for up to 90 days.

When the Italian embassy in Lima is closed

The next closures of the Italian embassy in Lima for public holidays in Peru are Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Battle of Ayacucho (Batalla de Ayacucho) on Wednesday 9 December 2026; it may also close for Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Before visiting the Italian embassy in Lima

Current procedures for the Italian embassy in Lima, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Italian embassy in Lima

Within 1 km of the Italian embassy in Lima there are 8 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Italian Embassy in Lima?

The Italian embassy in Lima is at Avenida Giuseppe Garibaldi 298, 11 Jesús María.

When is the Italian Embassy in Lima closed?

The Italian 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 Italy.

Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for Italy?

No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for Italy, for stays of up to 90 days.

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