Immigrant Visa Unit (Permanent Residency):
Phone hours: Monday-Tuesday-Thursday-Friday 2-3 p.m.
Phone: (51-1) 434-3000 option 5 and then 0 to speak with operator and might have to press 0 again.
Nonimmigrant Visa Unit (Visitor Visas):
Phone hours: Monday - Friday 3-4 p.m.
Phone: (51-1) 434-3000
Best Contact Method:
By phone
Approx Waiting Time for Interview After Consulate Recieves
NVC Package:
Approximately 1 month
Issues Packet 3?
Packet 3 Contains:
(information in spanish)
- Instrucciones para los solicitantes de visa de novios.(2pag)
- Form. 179 (2pag)--K-1 visa
- Informacion General para visas de Novias/Novios (2pag)
- Form. OF-156(k) (4pag)--May need to download;not always included in packet
- Evidencia que podra presentar para demostrar que no se convierte en carga
publica (3pag)
- Affidavit of support (3pag)
- Examen medico (2pag)
- Historia clinica y examen medico (1pag)
- La tarifa de $130 (cambio en 2008) para la visa de no-inmigrante MRV solo se cobrara en el
Banco Continental (1pag)
- Form DS-156 (2pag)
Issues Packet 4?
Yes
Packet 4 Contents (if known):
(PACKET 3 & 4 ARE TOGETHER)
- It is actually one page with the appointment date/time on it, included with packet 3.
Forms to Consulate?
Form-179 (datos biograficos)
***Nothing needs to be sent back to the Consulate prior to the interview for K-3 Visa applicants***
Other Forms (if any)?
Instrucciones para los solicitantes de visa de novios (checklist)
Direct Consular Filing Offered?
No
If DCF Allowed: For all or only US citizen lawfully resident in country?
Can fiance(e)/spouse attend interview?
Yes
Visa fee payment "same day" or "in advance"?
Advance
Did embassy schedule interview or could you walk-in?
Embassy Scheduled
Visa issued same day?
Yes
If not what's the waiting period?
48 hours--Visa is processed at Embassy and sent via DHL
Is the Medical exam same day as interview?
Prior to Interview
Cost of Medical Exam?
US$ 95 adults, US$ 55 from 0 to 14 yr
List of doctors?
-Dr. Jose Corigliano
Direccion: Av Washington 925, Lima
Telefono : 424-2820
Dias : Lunes a viernes
-Dra. Nora Lari
Direccion: Clinica Anglo Americana
Telefono : 422-5979
Dias : Lunes a viernes
-Dr.Oscar Situ
Direccion: Centro medico corpac
Telefono : 441-4349 o 442-7551
Dias : Lunes, miercoles y viernes
How many Passport Photo's Required for the medical?
3
How many Passport Photo's Required at the interview?
2
Estimated waiting time at the consulate on the day of interview?
2 to 4 hours
Vaccination requirements?
Yes
Cheap and good hotels near the Consulate?
Additional Info?
Highly recommended United States Citizen (fiancee/spouse) attend interview.