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π»πͺ Does a Venezuelan need a visa for Peru π΅πͺ?
Yes. Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Peru, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Peru before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Peru or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.
Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Where to apply in Venezuela
If you live in Venezuela, visas for Peru are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.
- Embassy of Peru in Venezuela Β· Av. San Juan Bosco con 2da. Transversal, Edificio San Juan Β· gob.pe
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Peru at a glance
Capital: Lima Β· Currency: Peruvian sol (PEN, S/.) Β· Official languages: Aymara, Quechua, Spanish Β· Calling code: +51
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Peru: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 16 May 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Venezuela (A, B) works with sockets in Peru. Mains voltage differs (Peru: 220 V; Venezuela: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100β240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
Your embassy in Peru
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Peru, contact the embassy of Venezuela:
- Embassy of Venezuela in Peru Β· Avenida Arequipa 298
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near Peru for Venezuelan passport holders
- π¦π· Argentina β Visa-free 90 days
- π§π΄ Bolivia β Visa-free 90 days
- π§π· Brazil β Visa-free 60 days
- π¨π΄ Colombia β Visa-free 90 days
- πΊπΎ Uruguay β Visa-free 90 days
- πΈπ· Suriname β e-Visa
The other way round
π΅πͺ Peruvian passport holders visiting Venezuela: Peruvian passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
The Venezuelan passport at a glance
All destinations for Venezuela passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Peru β
Questions
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Peru?
Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Peru, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Peru before travelling.
Does a Peruvian need a visa for Venezuela?
Peruvian passport holders need a visa for Venezuela, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.