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Peru

Registered sex work legal in licensed brothels; 18+ only. Independent online work in gray zone.

Legal model

Legal in licensed brothels

Risk level

Medium

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Languages

Spanish, Quechua; English limited

Emergency

105 police, 116 medical

AOC / SW min

14 / 18

1-Hour Session Pricing (Indicative)

Budget

PEN 80 (USD 22)

Typical

PEN 200–500 (USD 55–135)

Premium

PEN 1,000+ (USD 270+)

Key Areas

  • Lima — Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro for independent providers
  • Lima Centro — registered brothels (Casas de Cita)
  • Cusco — small tourist-zone market
  • Iquitos — Amazonian river-port market

Top Safety Notes

  • Express kidnapping documented; use Cabify or Uber from verified pickups.
  • Altitude sickness in Cusco affects performance; acclimatise first.
  • PrEP via INMENSA pilot; partial subsidies.

Essential Phrases

Hello Hola / Buenos días
Thank you Gracias
How much? ¿Cuánto?

Last verified April 2026. Print to PDF for offline reference. Full country guide: /regions/peru.