China Overseas Chinese Network, April 24, according to the WeChat public account of the Chinese Embassy in Peru, since Peru entered the national emergency in mid-March, the procedures for updating and approving the documents of the Peruvian Immigration Bureau have been suspended. Travelling Chinese citizens are very concerned about how to deal with visa and residence expiry during this period.

  Recently, the secret immigration department further explained related issues, saying that during the state of emergency, if the foreign citizen ’s visa or residence permit expires, it can still be used normally, the period is extended, and no penalty will be imposed; The department will resume external work and reschedule appointments for related procedures.

  The Chinese Embassy in Peru reminded that Chinese citizens traveling to Peru do not have to worry about the expiry of documents during the national emergency. Please continue to comply with the relevant epidemic prevention requirements of the Peru, reduce the frequency of going out, and avoid the risk of infection. For details, please refer to the information announced by the competent secretarial department.

  During the state of emergency in the Peruvian country, if you are interrogated by the police for any reason, please fully communicate with them. Contact the embassy if necessary.

  Consular Protection Assistance Phone of the Embassy in Peru: 51-995203968