Switzerland
Peru
Peru visa for Swiss citizens
Entry requirement
Peru admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embaperu.ch
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Peruvian citizens travelling to Switzerland
PeruSwitzerland Visa-free, 90 days Switzerland 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.
For a trip from Switzerland to Peru, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Swiss citizens can stay in Peru
Swiss citizens may stay in Peru for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Peru.
Peru’s neighbours for Swiss citizens
Ecuador, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil and Colombia admit Swiss citizens visa-free.
Peruvian citizens travelling to Switzerland
Peruvian citizens do not need a visa for Switzerland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Switzerland and Peru.
Frequently asked questions
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Peru?
Peru admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Swiss citizens stay in Peru?
Swiss citizens can stay in Peru for up to 90 days.
Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Peruvian citizens do not need a visa for Switzerland: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Swiss citizens enter Peru visa-free?
Yes, Swiss citizens can enter Peru without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.