Living in Peru: the ultimate expat guide
Everything you need to know for a successful life in Peru.
With its incomparable human and cultural wealth, Peru is an exotic destination for expatriates. Living in this South American country that has been marked by the Inca Empire will allow you live a mythical expat experience.
Peru's landscapes are made of impressive mountains, valleys and forests, as well as a remnants of ancient civilizations. The country is also known to be a land of opportunities for expatriates.
Formalities and visas in Peru
Visa requirements for Peru
Before travelling to Peru, it is best to research travel formalities and conditions. For citizens ...
The Working Holiday Visa in Peru
Unquestionably a jewel in the crown of South America's must-see destinations, Peru offers an ...
Formalities for entering and staying in Peru
Before travelling to Peru, whether for a short visit as a tourist or a long-term relocation, it's best to find out about entry conditions and ...
Working in Peru
Finding work in Peru
Working and living in Peru is a goal for many foreigners, with a low cost of living (by North ...
Setting up a business in Peru
Peru is a real haven for foreign investment, which greatly contributes to the economy. Many ...
Internships in Peru
Peru's diversified and growing economy means there are many opportunities for foreign students and ...
Studying in Peru
Study in Peru
Studying in Peru is a great option for university students particularly for the language and cultural exposure that comes with it. Peru's higher ...
Finance and banks in Peru
Health care in Peru
The healthcare system in Peru
Whether you are visiting Peru for a short time or planning to relocate for an extended period, it's important to understand the healthcare ...
Accommodation in Peru
Accommodation in Peru
Relocating to Peru is a big move for many expats, and undoubtedly requires advance planning. One of ...
Buying property in Peru
Once you have settled in Peru, particularly if you want to stay in the country long-term, you may ...
Accommodation in Trujillo
Located in the north of Peru, Trujillo is the capital city of the Peruvian district of La Libertad ...
Planning your move to Peru
Leisure in Peru
Leisure activities in Peru
If you're considering a move to Peru, why not make the most of this time by discovering the country and learning more about its history, culture, and ...
Everyday life in Peru
Travelling around Peru
Once you have settled in Peru, you will probably want to find ways to explore and move around the country, whether for work or for pleasure, ...
Phones and internet in Peru
In Peru, there are more than 30 million mobile phone in use and 10 million users connected to the internet. The telecommunication network is ...
The Peruvian lifestyle
If you are planning to relocate to Peru, it's important to learn a bit about the local lifestyle so that you know what to expect on arrival, and ...
News & testimonies
Danielle: "Lima is a fantastic cultural and culinary hub"
Danielle comes from Grenada and spent 12 years in the UK. She moved to Lima last year with her fiance Steven. She particularly enjoys traveling and blogging during her free time.
Ellie in Zorritos: « People really live in the moment here »
Ellie comes from Australia. She moved to Zorritos four years ago with her son. Besides teaching English, she likes spending time with her son, going to the pool and beach and taking a drink with her friends.
Lyle in Huaracondo: "Life here runs at a slower more relaxed pace"
American expat, Lyle moved to Peru in July 2012. He decided to open a bed and breakfast with his Peruvian wife in Huaracondo, in the Cusco region. He adapted well to his new environment and tries to improve his Spanish and Quechua skills.
