Peru*

Holders of travel documents with a valid Schengen visa, a valid visa from the United States, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or the Republic of Ireland, as well as residence permits from those countries, may enter and stay in, or transit through, the territory of Montenegro for up to 30 days, but no longer than the expiration of their visa if the validity period is shorter than 30 days.

Embassies and consulates of Montenegro and visa regimes for foreign citizens

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Visa regimeDiplomatic relationsEconomic indicators

Peru

For countries marked with asterisk (*), there is no resident mission.

Visa regime

Nationals of Peru may, in accordance with concluded international agreements on mutual travel of nationals, enter, pass through the territory of and stay in Montenegro up to 30 days, with a valid travel document issued by Peru.

Diplomatic relations

The Republic of Peru officially recognized Montenegro on July 3, 2006, and diplomatic relations were established on September 12, 2006.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Peru, Maria Eugenia Echeveria Herera, took office as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Montenegro, based in Bucharest, on February 12, 2018, by handing over letters of credence to the President of Montenegro, Filip Vujanović.

The Honorary Consulate in Lima was opened on December 7, 2016, and Milo Božović Granados was appointed Honorary Consul of Montenegro in the Republic of Peru.

The Montenegrin community in Peru held the first session of the Management Board on February 6, 2016, when formally started functioning. Aleks Rojas Božović was elected as the president of the community. In October 2019, the Association of Montenegrins from Peru was registered with the competent authorities of the Republic of Peru, in accordance with all legal norms. The association has several hundred members and is actively joined by descendants of Montenegrins from other cities. A significant number of prominent politicians and businessmen from Peru are of Montenegrin origin.

The first bilateral political consultations between the MFAEI of Montenegro and the MFA of the Republic of Peru were held in Lima on October 2, 2015.

Economic indicators

In 2019, Montenegro and Peru exchanged goods worth 265.9 thousand euros, based only on imports.

In 2020, Montenegro and Peru exchanged goods worth 167.5 thousand euros (37% less than in 2019). Trade was mostly related to imports of fruits and vegetables (72.8 thousand euros), cotton wool, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof (EUR 35.7 thousand) and coffee and tea (EUR 12.5 thousand).