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Peru visa requirements for Nicaragua citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Nicaragua citizens need a visa for Peru.
Entry details
Holders of a Nicaragua passport need a visa obtained in advance when visiting Peru. The Nicaragua passport currently ranks #91 of 199 worldwide, with 110 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Peru is middling in how freely it admits visitors, admitting 103 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #61 with 132 open destinations. As fellow Americas countries, their rules are frequently tied to regional arrangements. Access is actually lopsided the other way — Peru citizens enter Nicaragua more easily (visa on arrival).
In the opposite direction, Peru citizens travelling to Nicaragua face: visa on arrival.
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