UK ETA for Peru Citizens
Peruvian passport holders: UK ETA requirements, fees and timing
UK ETA for Peru Nationals
Peru has been on the UK ETA list since 8 January 2025. If you travel on a Peruvian passport and your trip is a visit rather than a stay under a visa, the ETA is the permission you need before departure.
Applications are made online. Regular Processing is $60 and takes 3 working days, while Express Processing is $90 and takes 12-36 hours. Fees are in US dollars for each traveler, and nothing is sent by post.
UK ETA Information for Peru
Peru: planning an ETA application
Regular 3 working days; Express 12-36 hours
$60 or $90 per traveler
Everything is completed on screen
Repeat visits while the ETA lasts
Eligibility & Requirements
ETA required from 8 January 2025. What you need and what to expect.
• Valid Peru passport
• Photo of your face
• Email account
• Payment card
• Runs up to 2 years
• Visits up to 6 months
• No UK employment
• Decision to admit rests with border staff
Frequently Asked Questions
No. It is a lighter authorization for short visits. Longer stays, work and most study need a visa.
Yes, visiting family and friends is one of the permitted purposes.
Use the passport you applied with. An ETA only works with that passport.
Only if Express processing finishes in time. Express takes 12-36 hours, so do not book non-refundable travel before you receive the ETA.