Nigeria in Peru
Nigeria has no resident embassy in Peru. It is covered by the Embassy of Nigeria in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Nigeria has no resident mission in Peru. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Nigeria as a destination for visitors from Peru?
Nigeria offers a vibrant and diverse experience that could appeal to some Peruvian travelers. While it boasts a rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, the overall tourist influx remains moderate. Out of the 600,000 Peruvians who travel abroad annually, a portion may find Nigeria an intriguing destination.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Nigeria for tourists coming from Peru?
Nigeria is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Peru. According to the Global Peace Index, Nigeria ranks 144th out of 160 countries, while Peru ranks 97th. The murder rate in Nigeria is significantly higher at 22.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Peru's 5.7. In terms of organized crime, Nigeria has higher indices in several areas, including crime networks (9.0 for Nigeria vs. 8.0 for Peru) and arms trafficking (8.0 for Nigeria vs. 5.5 for Peru). While both countries face challenges with crime, the data suggests that tourists from Peru may encounter a higher level of risk in Nigeria. It is advisable for travelers to stay informed and take necessary precautions when visiting.