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Peru visa for Chinese citizens
China passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Peru.
Yes, a visa is required
- Entry requirement
- Visa required
- Maximum stay
- Set by the visa
- Apply before travel
- Yes
- Last updated
- February 2026
What China passport holders need to do
- Find the embassy, consulate or visa application centre that covers where you live.
- Complete the application form and gather your documents: passport, photos, itinerary, proof of funds and accommodation.
- Book an appointment, pay the fee and give biometrics if they are required.
- Wait for the decision before you book non-refundable travel.
China is one of 95 passports in the “visa required” group for Peru. See the full Peru visa requirements for every passport.
Easier alternatives in South America for China passport holders
Peru is one of 86 destinations in the “visa required” group for the China passport, which ranks #48 worldwide with a mobility score of 83. Of 12 destinations in South America, 2 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.
Frequently asked questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Peru?
China passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to Peru.
Can Chinese citizens get a visa on arrival in Peru?
No. China passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to Peru.
Do Peru citizens need a visa for China?
Peru passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to China.
Peru visa requirements for other passports
Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Peru before you book.