About British Embassy Lima


Torre Parque Mar (22nd Floor)Avenida José Larco 1301Miraflores
Lima
Peru

Main enquiries
+51 1 617 3000

General enquiries
belima@fcdo.gov.uk

Consular enquiries
lima.escalations@fcdo.gov.uk

Use our contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-lima
All consular customers must book an appointment in advance.

If you are in need of urgent assistance, please call +51 1 617 3000, stay on the line and select the option for consular services/calling about an emergency involving a British national.

Embassy opening hours:

08:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 16:30 (Monday to Thursday)

08:00 to 13:00 (Friday)

Consular services complaints and compliments

Public holidays 2024

Date Holiday
Monday 1 st January New Year’s day
Thursday 28 March Holy Thursday
Friday 29 March Good Friday
Monday 1 April Eastern Monday
Wednesday 1 May Día del Trabajador
Monday 27 May Spring Bank Holiday
Friday 7 June Día de la Bandera
Monday 29 July Peru Independence Day
Friday 30 August Santa Rosa de Lima
Tuesday 8 October Combate de Angamos
Friday 1 November All Saints Day
Monday 9 December Batalla de Ayacucho
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day

Per FCDO rules, normally the Embassy is only permitted to take up to 14 bank holidays per year.

Bank holiday on 1 May has special consideration under Peruvian law.