Honorary Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Lima

Travel Notice: Situation in Peru

As of 19 March 2025, 157 districts in 20 regions in Peru remain under a state of emergency due to the danger and damage caused by heavy rains, landslides, and flooding.

On 16 March 2025, the Peru government declared a separate 30-day state of emergency in the capital, Lima, and the neighbouring Callao province due to rising crime and violence that have resulted in multiple deaths. The police and military are allowed to enter homes and effect arrest without warrants. Civil liberties, such as the right to assembly, may be suspended.

Singaporeans are advised to exercise a high degree of caution when visiting Peru, and to take all necessary precautions for their personal safety, including monitoring the local news and heeding the instructions of local authorities. 

Singaporeans are encouraged to eRegister with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at https://eregister.mfa.gov.sg so that we can contact you should the need arise. Travellers should purchase comprehensive travel and medical insurance and be familiar with the terms and coverage. 

Singaporeans in need of consular assistance may contact the Singapore Honorary Consulate-General in Lima or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office at:

Honorary Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Lima, Peru

Address: Calle Martin de Murua 150 Of. 801, San Miguel – Lima, Peru

Tel: +511 377 7870

Email: hcgperu.sg@gmail.com

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Duty Office (24 hr)

Address: Tanglin, Singapore 248163

Tel: +65 6379 8800/8855

Fax: +65 6476 7302

Email: mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg