🇵🇪 Is Peru safe to visit?

Daily safety index from official government advisories, plus the consular map of Peru: 34 diplomatic missions from 31 countries, local emergency numbers and language essentials.

Increased caution — level 2 of 4Telcomia Safety Index: 2.22/4

Updated Aug 15, 2026 · Composite index recalculated daily from official government advisories.

What official sources say

Levels are normalized to Telcomia's 1–4 scale. Always read the full official advisory at the source.

Spain — Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAEC)High risk · 3/4Aug 15, 2026Read official advisory
United Kingdom — Foreign Office (FCDO)Increased caution · 2/4Aug 15, 2026Read official advisory
United States — Department of StateIncreased caution · 2/4Aug 15, 2026Read official advisory

Emergency numbers in Peru

General emergency
105
Police
105
Ambulance
106

Embassies and consulates in Peru

34 diplomatic missions from 31 countries, across 4 cities.

NationalityMissions
🇦🇷 Argentina2
🇪🇸 Spain2
🇬🇷 Greece2
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates1
🇦🇹 Austria1
🇦🇺 Australia1
🇧🇪 Belgium1
🇧🇴 Bolivia1
🇧🇷 Brazil1
🇨🇦 Canada1
🇨🇭 Switzerland1
🇨🇳 China1

…and 19 more nationalities with diplomatic presence.

The full directory — addresses, phone numbers and locations on the map — is available in the Telcomia app.

Local language

The main local language in Peru is Spanish. The Telcomia app includes 16 emergency phrases in Spanish, with audio, ready to play when you need them.

See the 16 emergency phrases in Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Is Peru safe to visit right now?

The Telcomia Safety Index for Peru is 2.22/4 (Increased caution, level 2 of 4) as of Aug 15, 2026. It is a composite of official advisories from Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States, recalculated daily.

What is the emergency number in Peru?

The general emergency number in Peru is 105. Save it before you travel — with a Telcomia eSIM you can call for help without hunting for Wi-Fi.

How many embassies are there in Peru?

Telcomia tracks 34 diplomatic missions from 31 countries in Peru, across 4 cities. The full directory with addresses and phone numbers is in the Telcomia app.

Informational only

This page is general information, not a substitute for official government travel advice. Conditions can change quickly — always check your own government's latest advisory before and during your trip.

Advisory levels summarize official sources: Spain's MAEC, the UK FCDO (contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0) and the U.S. Department of State (public domain). Follow the links above for the full official text.