Foreign residents in Peru may either apply for their first Peruvian driver’s license or exchange a valid foreign license. This guide explains the requirements, exams, documents, apostilles, international agreements and current procedures in Lima.
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Canadian citizens who receive a permanent pension or lifetime income may qualify for indefinite residence in Peru. This guide explains the income requirements, Canadian documents, apostille process, banking steps, immigration procedure and tax considerations involved in applying for a Rentista Visa.
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Are you planning a notarial civil marriage in Peru? This guide explains the documents, apostilles, translations, medical certificates, witnesses and steps required when a U.S. citizen marries a Peruvian citizen.
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Hiring a domestic worker in Peru involves more than agreeing on a salary. Learn the legal requirements for employment contracts, registration, wages, working hours, social security, benefits, and termination to stay compliant with Peruvian labor law.
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The MERCOSUR Residence Agreement allows citizens of several South American countries to apply for legal residence in another member or associated country through a simplified procedure. This article explains who qualifies, which documents are required, how temporary residence can lead to permanent residence, and how this regional status may become part of a broader strategy toward Spanish citizenship.
A practical guide for German citizens living in Peru, covering Peruvian immigration status, tax residence, German tax obligations, document renewal and dual nationality.
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Foreigners who do not live in Peru may still need a RUC when they own property, receive Peruvian-source income, sell real estate, inherit assets, or invest in Peruvian companies. This guide explains when SUNAT registration may be necessary and what tax obligations can arise.
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Divorce in Peru can affect foreigners who hold residency through marriage to a Peruvian citizen. This article explains the main divorce options, the difference between notarial, municipal and judicial divorce, and why immigration strategy should be reviewed before ending the marriage legally.
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The Return to Peru Law offers important customs and tax benefits for Peruvians who have lived abroad and are planning to move back home with their personal belongings, vehicle or professional equipment.
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Swiss citizens who plan to move to Peru often worry about pensions, bank accounts, rental income and possible double taxation. This article explains how the Switzerland–Peru tax treaty works and why proper tax planning is essential before becoming a Peruvian tax resident.
Tax Treaty between Switzerland and Peru Read More »
NGOs that work with children need to show their social impact without exposing minors to legal, privacy or safety risks. This guide explains how to use children’s images responsibly and when written consent is required.
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Emigration is not only about getting a visa or moving to another country. It is a deep emotional process: learning a new language, understanding another culture, facing immigrant loneliness, leaving the expat bubble, and discovering a new identity between two worlds.
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