Swiss Embassy in Lima
Embassy 
Switzerland Lima, Peru
- Address
- Avenida Salaverry 3240, Lima 27 San Isidro
- Phone
- +51 1 203 09 60
- lima@eda.admin.ch
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Eric Mayoraz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 4 January 2022
Switzerland’s embassy to Peru is in Lima, the capital of Peru, at Avenida Salaverry 3240, Lima 27 San Isidro. Peruvian citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for 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 Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for Peruvian citizens
PeruSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland visa for citizens of Peru
SwitzerlandPeru Visa-free, 90 days Peru visa for citizens of Switzerland
Peruvian citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 121 | 99 | 22 | 18.2% | 85.9% |
| 2024 | 86 | 76 | 9 | 10.5% | 93.4% |
| 2025 | 99 | 93 | 6 | 6.1% | 95.7% |
2025 figures: 99 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Switzerland’s embassy in Lima, and 93 visas were issued. 6 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 6.1%. The refusal rate fell by 4.4 points from 10.5% in 2024. Applications rose by 15% compared with 2024 (86).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 6.1% (2025) to 18.2% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in Peru, 16.9% of applications were refused in 2025; Switzerland’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Switzerland received the 4th largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.
Almost every visa issued here allows multiple entries. 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 Costa Rica in LimaCalle Baltazar La Torre 828, San Isidro
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Embassy of the Dominican Republic in LimaCalle Baltazar La Torre 832, Lima
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Embassy of Malaysia in LimaAvenida General Juan Antonio Pezet 1750, Lima
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Embassy of Russia in LimaПеру, г.Лима, район Сан Исидро, пр-т Салаверри, 3424, Lima
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Embassy of India in LimaAvenida Salaverry 3006, San Isidro
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Embassy of El Salvador in LimaAurelio Miro Quesada 1163, San Isidro
Switzerland’s other missions in Peru
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Cusco
Ahuacpinta 563, Cusco
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Arequipa
Consulado de Suiza, c/o Inca Tops S.A., Av. Miguel Forga 348, Parque Industrial, Arequipa
All missions of Switzerland in Peru (3)
Besides the Swiss embassy in Lima, Switzerland has 2 other missions in Peru. Honorary consulates: Cusco and Arequipa. Peru in turn has 3 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss embassy in Lima
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Switzerland in Lima. It is headed by Eric Mayoraz, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Salaverry 3240, Lima 27 San Isidro. The record for the Swiss embassy in Lima includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Swiss citizens travelling to Peru
Peru admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Swiss embassy in Lima is closed
The Swiss 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 Switzerland such as Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Swiss embassy in Lima
Current procedures for the Swiss embassy in Lima, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swiss embassy in Lima
The Swiss embassy in Lima has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Embassy in Lima?
The Swiss embassy in Lima is at Avenida Salaverry 3240, Lima 27 San Isidro.
When is the Swiss Embassy in Lima closed?
The Swiss 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 Switzerland.
Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Peruvian citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
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