An official website of the United States government

Travel Advisory Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Travel Advisory Level 2: Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Read More...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Contact Us
Emergencies
Lima
Cusco

Emergency Contact

U.S. Citizen Services (Emergency)

For true emergencies involving a U.S. citizen in Peru (e.g., arrest, death, abduction, or crime), contact the Embassy 24/7:

  • From Peru: (01) 618-2000
  • From the United States: [011] +51 1 618-2000

Embassy in Lima

U.S. Citizen Services (Non-Emergency)

For general inquiries regarding non-emergency services for U.S. citizens:

  • Email peru.acs@gdit-gss.com
  • Call +51 1 709-7950 or +51 1 709-7951 from Peru
  • Call +1 (703) 249-4660 from the United States

Working Hours

  • Passport and CRBA Services: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (by appointment only)
  • Notary Services: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (by appointment only)
  • Special Consular Services (arrest, death, abduction, or crime involving a U.S. citizen in Peru):
    • Call (01) 618-2000 from Peru
    • Call [011] +51 1 618-2000 from the United States

Visas

For immigrant and nonimmigrant visa information, use the visa navigator or contact the Official U.S. Department of State Visa Appointment Service.

  • Website: https://ais.usvisa-info.com/en-pe/
  • Phone (from Peru): +51 1 709-7950 or +51 1 709-7951
  • Phone (from the United States): +1 (703) 249-4660
  • Email: peru.visas@gdit-gss.com

Consular Agency in Cusco

U.S. Citizen Services in Cusco

Working Hours

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (except American and Peruvian holidays), by appointment only.  Contact the Consular Agent during these hours to schedule an appointment:

  • Phone (from Peru): +51 84 231-474
  • Phone (from the United States): [011] +51 84 231-474
  • Email: CuscoACS@state.gov
  • More information: Consular Agency in Cusco

For true emergencies involving a U.S. citizen in Cusco, call the main Embassy telephone number, day or night:

  • From Peru: (01) 618-2000
  • From the United States: [011] +51 1 618-2000