Nicaraguan visa for Peruvian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Peruvian passport holders visiting Nicaragua for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Peruvian citizens to enter Nicaragua for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Nicaragua e-visa for Peruvian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Nicaragua visa on arrival for Peruvian citizens | Eligible | |
Nicaragua tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Peruvian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Nicaragua.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Nicaragua.
If you are looking for Nicaragua visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Peru, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Nicaragua nearest your place of residence.
- Lima: The Embassy of Nicaragua in Lima, Peru (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 23 minutes)
- Lima: The Consulate General of Nicaragua in Lima, Peru (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 23 minutes)
Nicaragua visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Nicaragua diplomatic mission offices to Peru for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Peru traveling to Nicaragua from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Peru) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 772 | N/A |
| 2009 | 839 | 8.68% |
| 2010 | 910 | 8.46% |
| 2011 | 954 | 4.84% |
| 2012 | 1,062 | 11.32% |
| 2013 | 1,106 | 4.14% |
| 2014 | 1,197 | 8.23% |
| 2015 | 1,247 | 4.18% |
| 2016 | 1,354 | 8.58% |
| 2017 | 1,608 | 18.76% |
| 2018 | 1,130 | -29.73% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Nicaragua & Peru comparison
Nicaragua's area is approximately 120,340 km2 (46,463 sq mi), while the area of Peru is approximately 1,280,000 km2 (494,210 sq mi). This means Peru is 10.64 times bigger than Nicaragua.
As of November 2025, Nicaragua's population is ~7.0 million people - 28,287,516 fewer people than the population of Peru.
We have highlighted Nicaragua & Peru’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 7,025,339 | 35,312,855 | 28.3 million fewer people live in Nicaragua than Peru |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 80 | 232 | Nicaragua has 152 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Peru. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 93 | 93 | Nicaragua passport holders visit 0 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 45 | 118 | Nicaraguan hosts 73 fewer foreign missions than Peru. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Peru travel to Nicaragua in one year?
The number of visitors from Peru visiting Nicaragua in 2018 was approximately 1,130.
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Useful Information
- Managua to Lima: 2429.65 km (1509.71 mi)
- Travel time: 5 hours 3 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025