GambiaPeru

Peru visa for citizens of the Gambia

Visa required

Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to Peru.

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

Peru’s tourist visa costs PEN 30 at the standard rate published by its authorities. 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 the Gambia apply for a visa for Peru

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

The nearest Peruvian missions to Banjul are in Accra, Ghana (1,996 km from Banjul), Rabat, Morocco (2,489 km) and Seville, Spain (2,860 km). Peru sets which of its missions takes applications from the Gambia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Peruvian citizens travelling to the Gambia

PeruGambia Visa required Gambia 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.

Before travelling from the Gambia to Peru, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Gambia can stay in Peru

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

How citizens of the Gambia apply

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

Peru’s neighbours for citizens of the Gambia

Chile and Brazil require citizens of the Gambia to obtain a visa in advance.

Peruvian citizens travelling to the Gambia

Peruvian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Gambia. The rule is the same in both directions between the Gambia and Peru.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to Peru.

Is there an embassy of Peru in the Gambia?

No. Peru has no embassy in the Gambia. The nearest Peruvian embassy is in Accra, Ghana, 1,996 km from Banjul.

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 the Gambia?

Peruvian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Gambia.

Can citizens of the Gambia enter Peru visa-free?

No; citizens of the Gambia 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.