Peru offers a favorable legal framework for foreign investment
- Non-discriminatory treatment: Foreign investors receive the same treatment as domestic investors.
Unrestricted access to most economic sectors*. - Free movement of capital.
- Free competition.
- Guarantee of private property.
- Freedom to acquire shares from domestic investors.
- Freedom to access domestic and foreign credit.
- Access to international dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Participates in the Investment Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) – Promotes implementation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
Peru is currently in the process of joining this organization.
* Investments requiring authorization: Those located within 50 km of the border and those targeting weapons, ammunition, and explosives. A local majority partner is also required for investments in coastal maritime transport and air transport companies.