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Peru tax residency rules

Threshold: 183 days in any 365-day window Β· Day Count Β· Rolling window

Rules tracked by Tax Days

  • 183-Day Rule

    Type
    Day Count
    Threshold
    183 days / 365
    Period
    Rolling window

    Tax residency triggers if you're physically present for more than the threshold number of days in a calendar year.

    Peru considers you a tax resident if you stay 183+ days in any 12-month period.

Questions

Peru tax residency, FAQ

How many days can I spend in Peru before becoming a tax resident?

Generally, spending more than 183 days in Peru during any 365-day window can make you a tax resident. Peru considers you a tax resident if you stay 183+ days in any 12-month period.

How does Peru count a day of presence?

Day-counting rules vary: many jurisdictions treat any part of a calendar day spent in-country as a full day, while others require presence at midnight. Because the burden of proof is usually on you, keep a contemporaneous, day-by-day record of where you were.

What tax year does Peru use?

Peru measures residency over a rolling window.

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