No visa needed

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Peru?

Citizens of Colombia don’t need a visa for Peru and can stay up to 180 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Colombia: the passport opens 84 countries visa-free; Bogotá — Lima: ≈ 1,880 km, about 3 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 180 days

Can I travel to Peru without a visa on a Colombia passport?

Yes, citizens of Colombia don’t need a visa for Peru for up to 180 days. A valid passport is enough.

Peru visa rules at a glance

With a Colombia passport you can visit 84 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 38 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Colombia passport ranks 72nd of 199.
Colombia passport: visa-free access to 84 countries; Peru passport: 91.
Citizens of Colombia and Peru can travel together visa-free to 78 countries, for example: Ecuador, Panama, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Honduras, Dominica, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, and Bahamas.
A language both countries share: Spanish.
Colombia and Peru share a border, so you can also travel overland.
Citizens of Peru, in turn, don’t need a visa for Colombia. Colombia visa for citizens of Peru

Travelling to Peru: good to know

Bogotá — Lima: about 1,880 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Peruvian Sol.
Languages: Aymara, Quechua, and Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ PEN 3.41.
Peru is the 18th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Colombia.