Vatican City passport → Peru
Do Vatican citizens need a visa for Peru?
Visa-free entry183 days
Vatican passport holders can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Peru at a glance
- Capital
- Lima
- Currency
- Peruvian sol (PEN)
- Languages
- Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
- Calling code
- +51
- Region
- South America
Peru for other passports
- Vatican CityVisa-free183 days
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free183 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa required
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free90 days
Nearby in South America for Vatican passport holders
Common questions
Do Vatican citizens need a visa for Peru?
Vatican passport holders can visit Peru without a visa for up to 183 days.
How long can Vatican citizens stay in Peru?
Up to 183 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Vatican citizens get a visa on arrival in Peru?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Vatican citizens visit without a visa?
134 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Vatican City passport ranks #24 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Vatican citizens (edited 5 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Peru before you travel.