Peru visa for Swiss passport holders
A Swiss passport holder can enter Peru visa-free for up to 90 days.
Best-effort passport visa-free data — verify against the official source.
Staying longer: every Peru visa route
The tourist entry above is for visits. To live and work remotely in Peru, these are the routes the catalogue tracks — income thresholds, fees and processing times are below; the full requirements are on the country page, linked to the official source.
Verified October 31, 2026 (Eastern Time) against official sources.
| Route | Type | Stay | Income needed | Fee | Processing | Work | Residency path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rentista Visa | retirement | Renewable → permanent residency | — | — | — | — | |
| Student Visa | student | Up to 1 year, renewable | — | — | — | — | |
| Tourist Stay | tourist | Up to 183 days per year | — | 0 USD | On arrival | — | — |
Peru visa questions for Swiss passport holders
Do Swiss passport citizens need a visa for Peru?
A Swiss passport holder can enter Peru visa-free for up to 90 days.
How much does the Tourist Stay cost for Swiss passport holders?
The Tourist Stay in Peru is listed at 0 USD. Our catalogue records one published fee per route rather than a fee per passport, so check the official source for any nationality-specific charge.
How long does the Tourist Stay take to process?
The Tourist Stay in Peru takes On arrival to process.
Can I work remotely in Peru on the Tourist Stay?
No, work is not allowed on the Tourist Stay in Peru. It cannot be renewed.
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Visa rules change often — verify against the official government source linked on the Peru page before you travel or apply.