Police certificatesLast checked October 20, 2026
Police certificate for Peru
Criminal Record CertificateCertificado de Antecedentes PenalesOnlineIn personOfficial page(opens in a new tab)
- Local name
- Certificado de Antecedentes Penales
- Issued by
- Poder Judicial del Perú, Registro Nacional de Condenas
- How to apply
- Apply online via the electronic certificate portal (CAPe) and pay through Banco de la Nación, or apply in person at a Poder Judicial office with the payment receipt and ID (DNI; foreigners: passport or carné de extranjería).
- From abroad
- A representative in Peru can apply with a consular power of attorney authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign principals must provide a photo, date of birth and parents' names.
- Valid for
- 90 days from issueValid 90 calendar days.
- Notes
- Adults only. Valid 90 calendar days. PDF carries a verification code. Spouse, partner, parents or children may apply with a simple written authorisation.
Not confirmed
We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Check the official page.
- Fee conflicts between official pages: requisitos page says PEN 40.40 ('current year', undated); a Poder Judicial news item says PEN 52.80
- Official news item says online CAPe from abroad was only being evaluated; current status unconfirmed
- Consular criminal record certificate for Peruvians abroad not confirmed (gob.pe returned a bot block)
Official sources
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