Emergency Numbers

There are central emergency phone numbers for the Peruvian police and the fire department. Amazingly, Peru is only covered by voluntary fire brigades and the service they provide is  - at least in Lima - excellent! Tourists and foreigners living in Peru will additionally find a special police force, called tourism police, helpful. Hopefully, you'll never need them, but in case you do...

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Peruvian Police, PNP

Peruvian Police, PNP

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The Policía Nacional del Perú - PNP - is the national police force in the country. It has jurisdiction over Peru's land, sea and air territories.
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Tourism Police in Lima and Peru

Tourism Police in Lima and Peru

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The Tourism Police - Policia de Turismo (POLTUR) - was established in 2012 to provide a better service to foreign tourists visiting Peru and needing help or support during their stay.
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Fire Brigade

Fire Brigade

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In Peru we only have voluntary fire brigades. While in in Lima the different districts have very well equipped vehicles and respond to any kind of emergency quickly, in the provinces the standard unfortunately is often lower.
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Serenazgo

Serenazgo

Emergency Numbers
The Serenazgo is commonly described as the municipal “police”; probably more correctly described as better security personnel employed by the different municipalities in Peru. Their job is to maintain public peace and order, public safety and security as well as public morals.
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Friday, 07 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Saturday, 08 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Sunday, 09 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Monday, 10 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Tuesday, 11 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Wednesday, 12 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Thursday, 13 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Friday, 14 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Sunday, 16 March 2025
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Festival de la Vendimia 2025 in Ica
Ica once again celebrates the grape harvest with the Festival Internacional de la Vendimia (International Grape Harvest Festival) in March 2025 in its 60th edition. This year's motto is "Returning to the origin."
Date : Monday, 17 March 2025
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Peruvian Artisan Day
Since 2008 Peru celebrates its nearly 73,000 in the National Artisan Register (RNA) inscribed and countless non-registered artisans and crafts(wo)men with the Dia del Artesano Peruano, the Day of the Peruvian Artisan, on March 19, Saint Joseph’s Day.
Date : Wednesday, 19 March 2025
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Upcoming Events in Peru

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Ultra Peru 2025 in Lima
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Easter celebrations in Peru
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Labor Day in Peru
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Virgin of Chapi celebration in Arequipa
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Festival of the Crosses

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