Peru 페루
PE · PER · South America · Lima
About Peru
Peru is a South America country with a population of about 34.4M. The capital is Lima, the currency is PEN, and primary languages include aym, que, spa.
Travelers care most about three things: visa policy, climate, and where to go. Browse the visa-free origins, recommended cities, and detail pages below.
Entry for Common Origins
Citizens of the following countries can enter Peru visa-free (top 5 shown):
- 🇨🇴 Colombia (183 days)
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (183 days)
- 🇮🇹 Italy (183 days)
- 🇲🇽 Mexico (183 days)
- 🇷🇺 Russia (183 days)
Top Cities to Visit
Top cities in Peru (by population):
- Lima — pop. 7.7M
- Callao — pop. 1.3M
Best Time to Visit
Peru’s climate varies significantly by region and city. Check monthly weather pages for major cities to plan your trip timing. Generally, spring and autumn are considered the best seasons for travel in South America.
01 Cities in Peru
02 Open borders
Passport holders from these countries may enter Peru without a visa.
- Colombia 183d visa-free
- United Kingdom 183d visa-free
- Italy 183d visa-free
- Mexico 183d visa-free
- Russia 183d visa-free
- Turkey 183d visa-free
- Argentina 180d visa-free
- Brazil 180d visa-free
- Canada 180d visa-free
- Germany 90d visa-free
- Spain 90d visa-free
- France 90d visa-free
- Indonesia 90d visa-free
- Japan 90d visa-free
- South Korea 90d visa-free
- Malaysia 90d visa-free
- Philippines 90d visa-free
- Poland 90d visa-free
- Thailand 90d visa-free
- Ukraine 90d visa-free
03 Routes from Peru
FAQ
01 What currency is used in Peru? +
The official currency is PEN.
02 What languages are spoken in Peru? +
Primary languages include aym, que, spa.
03 What is the capital of Peru? +
Lima.
04 Which countries have visa-free access to Peru? +
Citizens of Colombia, United Kingdom, Italy and others.
05 What is the population of Peru? +
Approximately 34.4 million.
06 Which continent is Peru in? +
South America.
- Sources
- REST Countries · Wikipedia
- Updated
- 2026-04-17