Ministry of the Interior (Peru)

Government ministry of Peru

Ministry of the Interior of Peru
Agency overview
Ministerio del Interior del Peru
Seal of Peru
Formed	April 30, 1873; 151 years ago (1873-04-30)
Type	Ministry
Jurisdiction	Government of Peru
Headquarters	Ripan
Agency executive	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 [es] 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 [es] Diplomatic missions of / in Peru Nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
Peru portal Other countries
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The Ministry of the Interior (Spanish: Ministerio del Interior) of Peru is charged with administering the interior government of Peru as well managing National Police of Peru. The current holder is Juan José Santiváñez [es].

Functions

To plan, formulate, direct, control, and evaluate the policy of the sector
To direct, conduct, coordinate, and supervise the actions of the interior government and immigration and naturalization as well as to control security services, weapons, munitions, and civil-use explosives
To maintain and establish internal order and public order
To prevent and combat delinquency, and to investigate crimes
To ensure the vigilance and integrity of the nation's borders as well as to protect and maintain custody over public and private heritage
To realize intelligence activities within the scope that the law entails
Other functions that the law entails

Vision

To be a competent sector and to maintain levels of high productivity, to guarantee the populace freedom to exercise their fundamental rights and liberties, to protect democratic internal order, public order and the safety of the citizen, promoting the values of democracy, of culture, peace, and human rights.

References

External links

Official Website of the Ministry of the Interior

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