Consular protection
Consular protection for EU citizens in Peru
Learn more about your right to consular protection and how you can benefit from it in Peru.
You are an EU citizen in Peru?
Consular protection is the help an EU Member State can provide to its citizens in case they need assistance abroad. Typically, consular protection can include cases such as:
- A need for emergency travel documents;
- A serious accident or serious illness;
- Relief and repatriation in case of an emergency;
- Being a victim of crime;
- Arrest or detention;
- Death.
You are an EU citizen in need of consular protection in Peru?
- You can contact your resident Embassy.
- If your EU Member State has no resident Embassy able to provide consular protection] in Peru, you can turn to another EU Member State for consular protection.
Indeed, any EU citizen abroad whose own Member State has no local representation is entitled to receive consular protection from the diplomatic or consular authorities of any other EU Member State. In that case, EU citizens are entitled to benefit from consular protection under the same conditions as the nationals of that other EU Member State.
You can find contact details of the resident EU Member States Embassies in Peru in the list below.
As an EU citizen, you can take simple steps to make consular protection more effective, for example:
- Following the travel advice issued by your country’s Foreign Ministry.
- When abroad, registering with your Embassy or Consulate and/or through dedicated platforms, if applicable.
- Other tips include keeping an electronic copy of your travel documents, subscribing to a travel insurance or saving crisis contact details.
Embassies
Embassies of the Member States of the European Union accredited in Peru
In Peru, 15 have a resident Embassy:
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German embassy Av. Dionisio Derteano 144, |
Austrian embassy Av. República de Colombia 643, |
Belgian embassy Av. Angamos Oeste 380, |
Embassy of Spain Av. Jorge Basadre 498, |
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Finnish embassy Calle Santa María 120 |
France embassy Av. Arequipa 3415, San Isidro, Lima-27 |
Greek embassy Av. El Rosario 234, |
Hungarian embassy Av. Jorge Basadre 1580, |
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Italian embassy Av. Giuseppe Garibaldi 298, |
The embassy of the Netherlands Av. José Larco 1301, Torre Parque Mar, |
Embassy of Poland Av. Salaverry 1978, |
Embassy of Portugal Av. Pardo y Aliaga 640 piso 16, |
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Embassy of the Czech Republic Calle Baltazar La Torre 398, |
Romanian embassy Av Jorge Basadre 690, |
Swedish embassy Calle Santa María 120, |
Please note that the EU Delegation in Peru cannot provide direct consular assistance.
