For Peruvian citizens in this part of the Netherlands, the Consulate General of Peru in Amsterdam is an address for passports and civil status matters.
Contact Details
| Address | Boelelaan 7, 1083 HJ Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Telephone | +31 20 622 85 80 |
| Fax | +31 20 422 85 81 |
| informacion@consuladoperuamsterdam.com | |
| Website | consuladoperuamsterdam.com |
| Head of Mission | Sergio Manuel Avila Traverso, Consul General |
Opening Hours
For current opening hours, see the consulate’s website or phone ahead.
Location of the Consulate
Who does the Peruvian consulate general in Amsterdam serve?
The consulate general provides consular services for Peruvian citizens living in the Netherlands. According to the Dutch government, Sergio Manuel Avila Traverso heads the office (since June 2023). The Dutch government does not publish the consular districts; if you are unsure which office is responsible for your place of residence, ask the consulate or the embassy. Amsterdam is in the province of North Holland. Distance to the Peruvian Embassy in The Hague: about 55 km.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Peruvian authorities ask for:
Peruvian electronic passport (adults, abroad)
- Applications abroad are handled by the Peruvian consulates (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) – check your consulate’s passport page and book an appointment where required
- Your valid DNI in good condition
- Receipt for the consular fee – the equivalent of US$70 (charged in “soles consulares” in local currency)
- If a previous passport was lost or stolen: a sworn declaration
- Old mechanical passports can no longer be renewed – a new electronic passport is issued (valid 10 years for adults)
- In an emergency (lost or stolen passport) the consulate can issue an emergency passport for the return to Peru or to your country of residence
Sources: Government of Peru (gob.pe) – biometric passport for adults abroad, Government of Peru (gob.pe) – electronic passport at Peruvian consulates (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Visa and entry information for Dutch citizens
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Peru (up to 90 days); a valid passport is required. Details: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Dutch).
Other consulates and embassies in Amsterdam serve
28 other countries are represented in Amsterdam serve, among them: Austria (honorary), Belgium (honorary), Botswana (honorary), Brazil (consulate general), Chile (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Denmark (honorary), Ecuador (honorary), Estonia (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (consulate general), Georgia (honorary), Serbia (honorary), Seychelles (honorary), Spain (consulate general), Suriname (consulate general), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Türkiye (consulate general), United States (consulate general). The full list of all 29 missions is on the overview page for Netherlands.
Closing days
Expect the consulate general to be closed on Dutch holidays such as King’s Day (27 April), Ascension Day and Whit Monday and on Peru’s national day (28 July).
Emergency assistance
In the Netherlands, the emergency number is 112; for non-urgent police matters call 0900 8844.
Where else is Peru represented in the Netherlands?
Peru in the Netherlands
Measured in a straight line from Amsterdam, the nearest other Peruvian office is the Embassy in The Hague (about 53 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Amsterdam.
- The Hague (53 km) – Embassy of Peru
- Amsterdam – Consulate General (this page)
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Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Government of the Netherlands – foreign representations in the Netherlands (government.nl, October 2026), Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Peru (Nederland Wereldwijd), consuladoperuamsterdam.com. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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