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Peru visa for citizens of the Holy See

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 180 days

Peru admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

Maximum stay
180 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Peru

Peruvian citizens travelling to the Holy See

PeruHoly See Visa-free, 90 days Holy See 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 the Holy See 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 6 November 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 Holy See can stay in Peru

Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Peru for up to 180 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Peru.

Peru’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See

Ecuador, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil and Colombia admit citizens of the Holy See visa-free.

Peruvian citizens travelling to the Holy See

No visa is needed by Peruvian citizens for the Holy See, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between the Holy See and Peru.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Peru?

Peru admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Peru?

Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Peru for up to 180 days.

Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

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

Can citizens of the Holy See enter Peru visa-free?

Yes, citizens of the Holy See can enter Peru without a visa and stay for up to 180 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.