Peru Guide: Jobs

Finding a job abroad is not easy, and foreign working conditions are often quite different from those at home. Our job guide explains where to look for a job and how to apply for it. You will also find information on salaries, working conditions and social security issues.

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  Working in Peru

  The economy and opportunities for expats

  Although the bureaucracy is extensive, don’t let it get in your way! If Peru is your dream expat destination, this guide will tell you all you need to know about finding a job in this beautiful Latin American nation.

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  Job hunting

  How and where expats can find work

  Currently, the best fields of work for expatriates in Peru are natural resources, tourism and international banking. In general, it is always better to look for work before the big move. It will largely facilitate your visa application in particular, and will make your move easier.

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  How to work legally in Peru

  Work visas, employment laws and working etiquette

  Working in a foreign country usually requires a lot of bureaucracy, and Peru is no exception. However, you can work as an expat hassle-free if you follow these simple steps.

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  Social security and taxation

  What expats should expect to pay

  Everyone has to pay taxes once they are a resident of Peru, i.e. after 183 days of living and working there legally.

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