How To Obtain Residency In Peru

There have been a few major changes to Peru’s visa system. Some visa types no longer exist, some have changed significantly, and others are waiting for the final seal of approval. However, despite this, Peru remains a relatively easy country

How To Apply For A Visa De Trabajo In Peru

Applying for a work permit in another country is always a complex process. The first thing to note about Peru is that the nation does not have a work permit as such; it has a work visa, known as the

Federica, Lima

Who are you? Hello, I’m Federica, 23 years old. I’m from Rome, Italy. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Lima three weeks ago! I moved here because I always wanted to visit Peru.I remember when

A Guide To Finding A Job In Peru

Peru is perhaps best known for the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu, which is one of the most visited destinations in the world. It is also home to many coastal cities that enjoy gorgeous weather all year round. The

Jacques Kotze-Garcia, Lima

Who are you? My name is Jacques Kotze-Garcia, I am from South Africa and moved to Peru in early 2016.Where, when and why did you move abroad? I married a Peruvian diplomat who was posted in my country and moved

A Guide To Renting Property In Peru

The land of Machu Picchu makes an unusual but undeniably interesting expat destination. Visitors are enthralled by Peru’s scenic beauty and warm people. There are plenty of historical sites that give you a glimpse into this ancient South American country’s

Peru – Recommended Social Media Accounts

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Peru and some of the social media accounts you

Amy, Cusco

Who are you? My name is Amy and I am originally from a suburb of Chicago Illinois. I am a mother, wife, teacher, singer and violinist. I like to write when I can as well.Where, when and why did you

Jessica Federle, Lima

Who are you? My name’s Jessica! I’m originally from Ft. Thomas, Kentucky (population about 16,000), but now I’m living with my husband in Lima, Peru (population about 8.5 million). I love the city, the language, the food, the people, but