Peru Family Resident Status
Resident status with work rights for a qualifying relative of a Peruvian or a foreign resident in regular status.
- Route type
- Family
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 8 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
8 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Electronic Mailbox Decision
Observations and the decision are delivered through the electronic mailbox.
- Five Year Record Check
Police, criminal and judicial records cover countries of residence during the previous five years.
- Online Migrations Process
The application is lodged through the Digital Migration Agency.
- Outside Peru For Initial Visa
The applicant must be outside Peru for initial grant of the migration status.
- Principal Identity And Status
A Peruvian principal needs a valid DNI; a foreign principal needs current regular residence.
- Qualifying Peruvian Or Resident Relative
The applicant must have a legally qualifying relationship to a Peruvian or regular foreign resident.
- Relationship Evidence
Marriage, registered partnership, birth, study-dependent adult child, disability or ascendant records must prove the basis.
Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.
- Passport or travel document
A valid passport copy is required.
- Eligibility summary
The applicant must have a legally qualifying relationship to a Peruvian or regular foreign resident.
- Official source basis
The applicant must have a legally qualifying relationship to a Peruvian or regular foreign resident.
- Report summary
The applicant must have a legally qualifying relationship to a Peruvian or regular foreign resident.
- Work and study rights
The family status authorises dependent or independent remunerated activity.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Application And Fee
The official form and applicable processing payment are required.
checked 2026-07-27
- Duration With Foreign Resident Years
Family of a foreign resident may receive one year of residence.
- Duration With Peruvian Years
Family of a Peruvian may receive two years of residence.
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Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Peru?
Resident status with work rights for a qualifying relative of a Peruvian or a foreign resident in regular status.
Every answer is quoted from the official gob.pe page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 15 points against the official source; 15 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
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Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source gob.peLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Peru government page.Family routes in other countries
201 other countries publish at least one family route. Nearest first.
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