Flag

An official website of the United States government

Demonstration Alert: Demonstrations and Traffic Problems
U.S. Embassy Lima, Peru – December 7, 2022
2 MINUTE READ
December 7, 2022

Location:

Lima, Peru

Event:

The local press is reporting that the Peruvian Congress was dissolved on December 7, 2022.  A curfew has been instated by local authorities starting at 22:00 on December 7, 2022, and ending at 4:00 on December 8, 2022.  Please be advised that these times may change.  Demonstrations are in progress and may last for various days in Lima and potentially elsewhere in Peru.  Avoid downtown Lima and any other areas of demonstrations and remain alert.

Actions to take:

For Assistance:

  • U.S. Embassy Lima, Peru
    Avenida La Encalada cdra. 17 s/n
    Santiago de Surco 15023, Lima
    +51-1-618-2000
    LimaACS@state.gov
    https://pe.usembassy.gov
  • U.S. Consular Agency Cusco
    Avenida El Sol 449
    Cusco
    CuscoACS@state.gov
  • State Department – Consular Affairs
    +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
  • Peru Country Information
  • To receive alerts, enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).  Need help?  Email: CASTEP@state.gov.
  • Follow us on Facebook and Twitter