These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
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How to enter
Swiss passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Peru.
1Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Swiss passports are welcomed to Peru without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Peru from Switzerland?
No, Swiss citizens do not need a visa for Peru.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Peru in 2026?
No, Swiss citizens do not need a visa for Peru.
Can Swiss citizens travel to Peru?
Yes, Swiss citizens can travel to Peru without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Peru with Visa Not Required for Swiss citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Peru with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Swiss citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Swiss citizen overstays their visa in Peru?
Overstaying in Peru even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
About Peru
Official
Republic of Peru
Capital
Lima
Currency
Peruvian sol
Language
Aymara
Calling code
+51
Population
34,157,732
Region
Americas · South America
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.