International: Peru
Key Facts
—Announcement. Interim President José María Balcázar confirmed on June 18, 2026, after a private Vatican audience, that Pope Leo XIV will travel to Peru, though the Holy See itself has not yet issued a final, dated confirmation.
—Visit dates. The trip is expected in the first half of November 2026 and would last between eight and ten days, according to Balcázar.
—Itinerary. Planned stops include Lima, Chiclayo, Piura, Cusco and Pucallpa, with Chiclayo — his former diocese — expected to be the centerpiece.
