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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel: The situation around the world is changing dramatically. Various governments have changed their travel warnings to restrict travel during this time. To understand how this may impact cover under your policy, please go to our FAQs and select your country of residence.
For the latest travel warnings and alerts around the world, read about lockdowns and border restrictions.
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Peru's national State of Emergency has been extended until at least 31 October 2021. The country has been divided into a three-tier system of Very High, High and Moderate. There is a daily curfew from 10pm to 4am daily. The entry of foreign nationals who travel from India, South Africa and/or Brazil or who have stopped over in India, South Africa and/or Brazil in the last 14 calendar days and do not reside in Peru, is banned until 3 October 2021.
From 5 October 2021, international flights are permitted to operate between Peru and other Latin American countries.
From 1 November 2021, this includes Mexico, some countries in the Caribbean, and some flights from the United States. Upon examining the biosecurity protocols, Peru has decided flights up to 8 hours of flying time is considered “safe”.
Check with your airline, as the resumption of flights may be slow in the beginning.
To enter Peru, passengers must meet the following requirements:
These travel alerts are general in nature. Check with your airline for their requirements before boarding in case different measures apply.
Machu Picchu reopened on 1 November 2020, with a limited 30% admission capacity of 675 people per day. Visitors will have their temperatures taken and will be required to wear masks and stand at least 6.5ft (2m) apart.
Before you buy a travel insurance policy, check your government travel warnings and health advice – there may be no travel insurance cover for locations with a government travel ban or health advice against travel.
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