U.S. Embassy in Peru

Location: Campo de Marte (Avenida De La Peruanidad), Jesus Maria District, Lima, Peru 

Event: There is a large political protest march against President Castillo scheduled for today, Sunday August 1st, at 3:00pm in the Jesus Maria district of Lima. The police are aware and will be on the scene to escort the protesters and ensure public safety.

Actions to Take: 

• Avoid the area.
• Avoid crowds.
• Avoid demonstrations.
• Monitor the local media for updates.
• Carry a photo ID.
• Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive updates: https://step.state.gov/

For Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Lima, Peru
  Avenida La Encalada 1615
  Santiago de Surco 15023, Lima
  +51-1-618-2000
  LimaACS@state.gov
  https://pe.usembassy.gov
• State Department – Consular Affairs
  +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
• Peru Country Information
• U.S. Embassy’s COVID-19 Webpage
• To receive alerts, enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).  Need help?  Email: CASTEP@state.gov.
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