Ministry of the Interior (Peru)

Ministry of the Interior
Agency overview
Ministerio del Interior


Formed	April 30, 1873 (1873-04-30)
Type	Ministry
Jurisdiction	Government of Peru
Headquarters	Plaza Treinta de Agosto 150, San Isidro District, Lima
Agency executive	Julio Díaz Zulueta, Minister of the Interior
Website	Official website

Politics of Peru


Constitution
Executive President of Peru Dina Boluarte Vice Presidents of Peru Vacant (1st) Vacant (2nd) Prime Minister of Peru Gustavo Adrianzén Cabinet Ministries
Legislature Congress of the Republic President Eduardo Salhuana
Judiciary Supreme Court of the Republic President Javier Arévalo Vela Superior Courts of Justice Courts of First Instance Courts of Peace
Autonomies National Board of Justice Constitutional Court Public Ministry Office of the Public Defender (Ombudsman) Comptrollership General Financial superintendence (SBS) Central Reserve Bank
Elections Electoral system Electoral Processes (ONPE) Jury of Elections (JNE) National Registry (RENIEC)
Administrative divisions First level 24 departments, 1 constitutional province and 1 special regime province (25 regional governments and 1 Metropolitan Municipality) Second level 196 provinces (Provincial municipalities) Third level 1874 districts (District municipalities) Fourth level Populated centers of Peru
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Elmer Schialer Diplomatic missions of / in Peru Nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
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The Ministry of the Interior (Spanish: Ministerio del Interior, MININTER) is a ministry of the Government of Peru responsible for the administration of the internal order of the Peruvian State, as well as managing law enforcement units. Established in 1968 under the so-called Revolutionary Government, its headquarters are located, since July 1961, in San Isidro District, occupying the former premises of Limatambo International Airport.

As of March 24, 2025, it is headed by the Minister of the Interior Julio Díaz Zulueta.