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Rule annuls the 2019 resolution that established exceptions for entry into the national territory. The National Superintendence of Migration, attached to the Ministry of the Interior, standardizes as of today the requirements for entry to Peru for any person of Venezuelan nationality, leaving without effect a resolution that allowed entry with only the identity card in certain cases of humanitarian court.
As you remember, since 2019, support in these cases was provided exceptionally due to the Venezuelan migration crisis. During that time, citizens of that country were required to have a passport and visa to enter Peru, except for people in vulnerable situations who could reunite with their families only by presenting an identity card.
Through Superintendency Resolution No. 121-2024-Migrations, published last Thursday in the Legal Standards bulletin of the Official Gazette El Peruano, it was established that, as of this Tuesday, July 2, all persons of Venezuelan nationality Those wishing to enter Peru must present, without exception, a valid ordinary passport and a corresponding visa, issued by a Peruvian consular office.
With the entry into force of this rule, Superintendency Resolution No. 000177-2019-Migrations, which established exceptions to the passport and visa requirement for entry into the national territory through border and immigration control posts for persons of nationality, is void. Venezuelan.
In this way, the exceptional measure is repealed for people in vulnerable situations to enter the country only carrying an identity card, since they must do so in full compliance with the requirements like all foreign citizens.
It is worth mentioning that the presentation of requests to change immigration status will be admitted only once to Venezuelans who have expired passports, provided that their last entry into the country was made before July 2, 2024, and they meet the other requirements. and conditions inherent to each procedure.
With the update of the entry requirements for all Venezuelan citizens, the immigration treatment provided to all people from the countries for which a visa is required is standardized, which allows for safer immigration control of entry into the national territory.