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Peru visa for citizens of DR Congo

Visa required

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Peru, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country
Visa guide
Peru visa guide

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Peru visa?

Tourist visa (visa de turista) and visa-free tourist entry

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-exempt nationals: the period in the RREE table (for example 90 days in each 180). Tourist visa: up to 183 days within 12 months of issue
Fee
PEN 30

All visa types for Peru

For the tourist visa, Peru’s official sources give a standard fee of PEN 30. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-exempt nationals: the period in the RREE table (for example 90 days in each 180). Tourist visa: up to 183 days within 12 months of issue.

Where citizens of DR Congo apply for a visa for Peru

Peru has no embassy or consulate in DR Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Peruvian missions to Kinshasa are in Accra, Ghana (2,045 km from Kinshasa), Pretoria, South Africa (2,751 km) and Cairo, Egypt (4,174 km). Peru sets which of its missions takes applications from DR Congo; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Peruvian citizens travelling to DR Congo

PeruDR Congo e-Visa DR Congo visa for citizens of Peru

Travel advice for Peru

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of DR Congo planning a trip to Peru can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Peru at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Peru (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Peru (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Peru

How long citizens of DR Congo may stay in Peru is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of DR Congo apply

Peru has no embassy or career consulate in DR Congo. Citizens of DR Congo apply through a mission of Peru accredited to DR Congo from abroad; the official visa portal of Peru names the right place.

Peru’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Chile and Brazil require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Peruvian citizens travelling to DR Congo

DR Congo requires a visa from Peruvian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Peru, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Peru in DR Congo?

No. Peru has no embassy in DR Congo. The nearest Peruvian embassy is in Accra, Ghana, 2,045 km from Kinshasa.

How much does the Peru tourist visa cost?

Peru’s official sources give a standard fee of PEN 30 for the tourist visa.

Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

DR Congo requires a visa from Peruvian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 7 days.

Can citizens of DR Congo enter Peru visa-free?

No; citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Peru obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.