Prohibited in Peru
Peru
55 rules, checked against Peru’s own pages. Last verified September 12, 2026.
Before anything else
3 rules here carry a consequence heavy enough to state whether or not you asked.
Action required in Peru
Action required in Peru
The final decision rests with the officer.
Look up anything
You do not have to be bringing it.
Food and plants
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Biosecurity authority
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Dairy
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Eggs
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Fresh fruit
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Honey
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Meat and meat products
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Nuts
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Seeds, plants, soil
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Vegetables
Medication
6
A pharmacist checks each medicine before it is listed here. What follows is what the health authority publishes for every traveler.
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Apply this far ahead
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1 day
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Health authority
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Medication regime
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No declaration published
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Permit
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Autorización Excepcional para la Importación de Productos Farmacéuticos para Prevención y Tratamiento Individual
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Permit page
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Source · verified
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Prescription or letter
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Required
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Alcohol
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Alcohol, any kind
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Alcohol allowance 3 liters
age 18+
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Tobacco, vapes, and nicotine
3
Electronics
7
Cash and monetary instruments
5
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Cash declaration form
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Declaración Jurada de Equipaje (DDJJ)
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Cash declaration page
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Source · verified
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Cash declaration threshold
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$10,000A fine
arriving
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What counts as cash
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Cash, Negotiable financial instruments
arriving
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When cash is declared
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Arriving
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Purchases and valuables
3
Antiques and other restricted goods
3
Forms and documents
2
Vaccines and health
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Certificate from age
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9 months
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Health notes for this destination
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Malaria
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CDC recommends malaria prevention medicine for travel to all areas below 2,500 m elevation east of the Andes, including Iquitos and Puerto Maldonado, with rare cases in Tumbes and Piura. No malaria transmission is reported in Lima Province, Arequipa, Ica, Moquegua, Nazca, Puno, Tacna, or the highland tourist areas (Cusco city, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca), or along the central and southern Pacific coast.
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Yellow fever certificate
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Not required
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Yellow fever risk area
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Yes
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Plugs and power
3
Peru publishes these
Who publishes these rules
- Customs SUNAT - Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria
- Immigration MIGRACIONES - Superintendencia Nacional de Migraciones
- Biosecurity SENASA - Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria
Official portals
- SUNAT - Declaración Jurada de Equipaje (DDJJ) Arrival customs and cash declaration form for travelers entering Peru
Sites that charge extra to “handle” a Peru application are not official. The government issues these directly.
Airports in Peru
- AQP Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- CIX Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport
- CUZ Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- IQT Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport
- JUL Inca Manco Capac International Airport
- LIM Jorge Chávez International Airport
- PCL Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport
- PEM Padre Aldamiz International Airport
- PIO Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
- PIU Capitán FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport
- TCQ Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport
- TRU Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport