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K-1 fiance visas for Peru: 550 in FY2024

At 550 K-1 visas in FY2024, Peru ranks 16th among the State Department nationality rows.

Data and content checked: 2026-11-11

The yearly record

Source nationality label Peru. Small counts and their derived shares are withheld.
Fiscal yearK-1K-2RankWorld K-1 shareRank movement, positive is up
1997981726th0.81%Unavailable
19981202624th0.93%2
19991682919th0.99%5
20002322920th1.08%-1
20013067515th1.23%5
20022817422nd0.99%-7
20032432722nd0.96%0
20042694624th0.91%-2
20054639417th1.37%7
20065017816th1.64%1
200767013714th2.02%2
20085069417th1.67%-3
20094549120th1.64%-3
201050610018th1.63%2
20113648617th1.48%1
20124019619th1.45%-2
20133337821st1.27%-2
20144329721st1.20%0
20152884124th0.93%-3
20164237820th1.10%4
20173828819th1.10%1
20182224124th0.90%-5
20194107119th1.14%5
20201663225th0.99%-6
20211653028th0.86%-3
20222684421st1.26%7
20232876216th1.45%5
202455010516th1.16%0
2025Not obtainedNot obtainedNot obtainedNot obtainedNot obtained
2026Not obtainedNot obtainedNot obtainedNot obtainedNot obtained

Peru held 16th in both FY2023 and FY2024. K-1 issuances for Peru rose from 287 to 550.

Across FY2020 to FY2024, Peru received 1,436 K-1 visas, or 1.15% of the worldwide period total. For Peru, the annual entries include 166 in the opening year and 268 in FY2022.

Highs, lows and annual changes

The annual range for Peru runs from 98 in FY1997 to 670 in FY2007, among publishable K-1 entries. The history for Peru begins in FY1997 with 98 visas. The latest count for Peru is 550 in FY2024.

Peru gained 263 visas in its biggest consecutive-year increase, rising from 287 in FY2023 to 550 in FY2024. The steepest count decline for Peru was 244, from 410 to 166 over FY2019 to FY2020.

Rank, volume and worldwide share

Peru reached 14th at its highest visible annual position, in FY2007, with 670 K-1 visas and 2.02% of worldwide issuances. At the other end of the rank range, Peru was 28th in FY2021, when it received 165 visas, a 0.86% worldwide share. The latest rank is 16th.

Peru recorded 410 K-1 visas in FY2019 and 550 in FY2024, an endpoint change of 34.15%. Its FY2014 total was 432, giving an endpoint change of 27.31% through the latest year. The preceding annual Peru total was 287 in FY2023.

Peru reached its maximum visible world share in FY2007, at 2.02%, with 670 of 33,190 K-1 visas worldwide. The volume maximum for Peru is 670 in FY2007. In FY2024, Peru received 550 of the worldwide 47,579, leaving its share at 1.16%.

Of the 1,436 recent K-1 visas for Peru, 38.30% were issued in FY2024. The opening FY2020 count of 166 contributes 11.56% to the same FY2020 to FY2024 country total. The intervening Peru entries include 268 in FY2022 and 287 in FY2023.

The recent-period world share for Peru is 1.15%, alongside 1.16% for FY2024 alone. Subtracting the period share from the latest share gives 0.01 percentage points for Peru. Earlier share observations include 0.81% in FY1997, with 98 visas, and 1.45% in FY2023.

Peru began its publishable record with 98 K-1 and 17 K-2 visas in FY1997, rank 26th with 0.81% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 120 K-1 and 26 K-2 visas in FY1998, rank 24th with 0.93% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 168 K-1 and 29 K-2 visas in FY1999, rank 19th with 0.99% of worldwide K-1 issuances, 232 K-1 and 29 K-2 visas in FY2000, rank 20th with 1.08% of worldwide K-1 issuances.

Children and the latest comparison

For the K-2 child category, Peru has 105 visas in FY2024. The child-series high for Peru of 137 came in FY2007. The K-1 volume for Peru that year was 670, giving 20.4 child visas per 100 K-1 visas.

Japan is next to Peru in the recent-volume ordering. Its 1,425 K-1 visas compare with 1,436 for Peru over FY2020 to FY2024. In FY2024, Japan has 361 against 550 for Peru.