Peru Consulate General Hamburg

Before your visit

The Peruvian Consulate General is at Blumenstraße 28 in Hamburg-Winterhude, north of the Outer Alster.

• E-mail: info@peruham.com.

About the Peruvian Consulate General in Hamburg

The Hamburg consulate general has the most populous district of Peru’s three consulates general in Germany: five northern and western states including North Rhine-Westphalia. It is headed by Consul General Sandra Angélica Pinto La Fuente. Honorary consuls in Bremen and Hanover help locally; the honorary consul in Düsseldorf has no page on this site yet.

Which Peruvian office is responsible for me?

Consular services

• Peruvian passports and the national identity card (DNI)
• Registration of births, marriages and deaths
• Powers of attorney and certifications
• Voting abroad in Peruvian elections

Documents checklist

Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Peruvian sources:

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.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes for passports and DNI. Contact the consulate general by e-mail to book a slot; the counter closes at 14:00.

Visa information

German tourists need no visa for Peru for up to 90 days per six months. The permitted stay is often only told to you orally on arrival, so ask for the number of days you need; overstaying costs PEN 5 per day, payable before departure. Peruvians can visit Germany visa-free for 90 days in any 180-day period.

Other consulates and embassies in Hamburg

90 other countries are represented in Hamburg, among them: Poland (consulate general), Portugal (consulate general), Rwanda (honorary), Samoa (honorary), Senegal (honorary), Serbia (consulate general), Seychelles (honorary), Sierra Leone (honorary), Singapore (honorary), Slovakia (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), South Africa (honorary), Spain (consulate general), Sri Lanka (honorary), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), Tajikistan (honorary), Tanzania (honorary), Thailand (honorary), Trinidad and Tobago (honorary). The full list of all 91 missions is on the overview page for Germany.

Closing days

Closed on Hamburg public holidays and on Peruvian holidays, including Fiestas Patrias (28–29 July), Santa Rosa de Lima (30 August) and the Battle of Angamos (8 October).

Emergency assistance

Peruvians in northern and western Germany can contact the consulate general in urgent cases, for example after losing their passport. Germans in Peru are helped by the German Embassy in Lima.

Peruvian missions in Germany

Measured in a straight line from Hamburg, the nearest other Peruvian office is the Honorary Consulate in Bremen (about 95 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Hamburg.

• Berlin (250 km) – Embassy of Peru
• Hamburg – Consulate General (Hamburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein) (this page)
• Munich (610 km) – Consulate General (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg)
• Offenbach am Main (390 km) – Consulate General (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
• Bremen (95 km) – Honorary Consulate (Bremen)
• Düsseldorf – Honorary Consulate (North Rhine-Westphalia)
• Hanover (130 km) – Honorary Consulate (Lower Saxony)
• Leipzig (290 km) – Honorary Consulate (Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia)