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Policy · PeruPassport Atlas
New Zealand passport to Peru
Yes — New Zealand passport holders can visit Peru without a visa for up to 180 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa required
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Key facts
- Peru lets 103 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — New Zealand is one of them.
- New Zealand passports get “Visa free” at 113 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Peru passports get “Visa required” in New Zealand.
Nearby passports travelling to Peru
Open to New Zealand passports near Peru
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
New ZealandPeru- Typical duration
- 15.7 hours
- From
- AKL · CHC · WLG
- To
- LIM · IQT · AQP
Usual hubs
United States · 26.9 hours
Chile · 17.3 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
New Zealand
Country profile
Capital
Wellington
Population
5.3 million
Area
268,680 km²
Currency
New Zealand dollar NZD
Languages
English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Time zone
UTC+13:00–UTC+13:45
Foreign-born
1.5 million · 2024
Migrant share
28.2%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- European64.1%
- Maori16.5%
- other13.7%
- Chinese4.9%
- Indian4.7%
- Samoan3.9%
- Other7.5%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Peru
Country profile
Capital
Lima
Population
34.4 million
Area
1,285,220 km²
Currency
Peruvian sol PEN
Languages
Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Time zone
UTC-05:00
Foreign-born
1.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
5.4%
Ethnic groups · 2017
- Mestizo60.2%
- Indigenous25.8%
- White5.9%
- African descent3.6%
- unspecified3.3%
- other1.2%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type A
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 105 · Ambulance 117
Dialing code
+51
Airports
LIM · IQT · AQP · CUZ
Highlights
- Machu Picchu
- Cusco
- Nazca Lines
- Lake Titicaca
New Zealand · Visa free
FAQ
Does a New Zealand passport need a visa for Peru?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 180 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 180 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Peru typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Peru mission.
What about a Peru passport entering New Zealand?
The reverse result is “Visa required”.
How do you apply for Peru as a visitor?
Tourist entry：Often 90 days in 183。Arrival card and return ticket; overstays are fined.