Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Peru?
The official link goes to gob.pe. NUM isn’t a government agency or a visa service. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you pay or travel. This row comes from a reputable source NUM hasn’t yet confirmed on the official page.
Peru entry rules for Saudi citizens.
| Verdict | Visa needed before you fly |
|---|---|
| Document | Consular visa |
| Stay | As granted |
| When to apply | Apply well ahead at a Peruvian consulate |
| Checked | From a reputable source, not yet verified on the official page · 2026-10-11 |
The rest of the trip for a Saudi passport, from the arrival form to customs and travelling with children: Peru entry requirements.
The details for a Saudi passport.
Visa required (baseline and Wikipedia agree). The US/Canada/Australia/UK/Schengen visa exemption is reported to apply only to Chinese and Indian nationals.
How long it must be valid.
At least 6 months' validity from the date of entry; entry is refused otherwise.
Recent changes in Peru.
- 2025-12-07 — Transfer TUUA airport fee for connecting passengers at Lima airport (not included in tickets) - date per FCDO, year assumed.
- 2025-07-13 — Qatar added to Peru's visa-exempt list (Wikipedia).
The short answers.
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Peru?
Yes. Saudi citizens need a visa from an embassy or visa centre before travelling to Peru.
How long can Saudi citizens stay in Peru?
As granted. Longer stays need a different visa.
When should Saudi citizens apply?
Apply well ahead at a Peruvian consulate.
Where do Saudi citizens apply?
On the official site, gob.pe. NUM links it and never charges for the link.
Does NUM issue Peru visas?
No. Only the government issues them. NUM explains the rule for your passport, links the official site, and can file the form for you where its desk covers it.