# Learn Dutch in Lima, Peru

> Within 40 km of Lima (South America): 1 CNaVT exam centre and 1 civic integration exam location.

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Data as of 2026-11-08, refreshed weekly. Sources: CNaVT exam centre list (https://cnavt.org/examencentra), NOB schoolfinder (https://stichtingnob.nl/scholenzoeker), IVN map of Dutch departments (https://www.ivn.nu), Netherlands Worldwide (Dutch government) (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad). Capitals and coordinates: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Places: CNaVT, NOB and IVN public lists; civic integration exam locations: Netherlands Worldwide.

## Quick answers
**Where can I take Dutch classes in Lima?**
No Dutch course or university department within 40 km in the public lists. The nearest is Instituto Pedagogico Arubano in Santa Cruz (2,833 km).

**Can I take the CNaVT Dutch exam in Lima?**
Yes. Asociación cultural El Tulipán.

**Is there a Dutch school for children in Lima?**
No Dutch school for children within 40 km in the public lists. The nearest is Nederlandse School Cochabamba (NSC) in Cochabamba (1,310 km).

**Can I take the Dutch civic integration exam in Peru?**
Yes, at the Embassy of the Netherlands in Lima. Register and pay with DUO first, then book the appointment. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/peru

**What does the Dutch civic integration exam abroad cost?**
The exam costs €150 in total, paid to DUO before you book. It is at level A1 and has 3 parts: speaking, reading and knowledge of Dutch society. DUO emails the result within 8 weeks, and a pass stays valid for 1 year. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/peru

**What is the time difference between Lima and the Netherlands?**
Lima is 6 to 7 hours behind the Netherlands, depending on daylight saving time. A lesson at 19:00 in Lima is at 01:00 or 02:00 the next day in the Netherlands.

## CNaVT exam centres (1)
Places where you can sit the CNaVT, the international exam in Dutch as a foreign language. Many also teach Dutch.

- **Asociación cultural El Tulipán**, Lima. CNaVT exam centre. 9 km from the centre. Address: Ca. José Gálvez 426, 15074 Lima, Peru. Source: https://cnavt.org/examencentra/land/peru

## Civic integration exam locations (1)
Dutch embassies and consulates where you sit the basic civic integration exam abroad: level A1, with speaking, reading and knowledge of Dutch society. People who need it must pass before they move to the Netherlands. You register and pay with DUO first, then book the appointment.

- **Embassy of the Netherlands in Lima**, Lima. Civic integration exam location. Website: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/peru. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/peru

## Online
Tutors on our index who live in Peru:
- [Arend Kant](https://thedutchdirectory.com/dutch-tutors/italki-arend-kant-33917650)

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## Cite this
The Dutch Directory. Learn Dutch in Lima, Peru. https://thedutchdirectory.com/learn-dutch-abroad/lima

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