An American in Lima

slices of my life in Peru

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Expat Resources

Here are some links to institutions and services that helped me and my family adjust to a new life in Lima, after moving from the United States in 2007.

United States Embassy in Peru

Online Expat Communities

Expat Peru: http://www.expatperu.com

Expat Women: http://www.expatwomen.com

Living in Peru: http://www.livinginperu.com

Earth Class Mail
Recommended mail-forwarding service for U.S. citizens traveling or living overseas. View your mail online and download documents to your computer; packages sent to Peru via US Priority Mail. Monthly fees.

ICPNA (Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano): This non-degree-granting language institute in Miraflores specializes in English classes for Peruvians, but also offers Spanish classes for foreigners. Twelve successive one-month Spanish courses are offered throughout the year. You have to take a placement test if you want to place higher than Level 1.

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