Sri LankaPeru

Peru visa for Sri Lankan citizens

Visa required

Peru requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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

Checked 7 November 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 Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for Peru

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

The nearest Peruvian missions to Colombo are in Bangkok, Thailand (2,387 km from Colombo), New Delhi, India (2,422 km) and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2,457 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sri Lanka is decided by Peru, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Peruvian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

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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.

Sri Lankan citizens 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Peru

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

How Sri Lankan citizens apply

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

Peru’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens

Chile and Brazil require Sri Lankan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Peruvian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka

Peruvian citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Peru?

Peru requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Peru in Sri Lanka?

No. Peru has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest Peruvian embassy is in Bangkok, Thailand, 2,387 km from Colombo.

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 Sri Lanka?

Peruvian citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Peru visa-free?

No; Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Peru obtained in advance.

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.