We’ve reviewed our advice for Peru and continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in Peru overall due to the threat of violent crime. Higher levels apply in some areas.

Yellow fever is a risk in Peru. Get vaccinated before you travel. You will need a yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter some countries after visiting Peru (see ‘Health’).

We advise:

Exercise a high degree of caution in Peru overall due to the threat of violent crime.

Higher levels apply in some areas.