Ministerio De Transportes Y Telecomunicaciones

Peru · Information Technology & Services

The Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC) of Peru is a government ministry dedicated to the regulation and development of the country's transportation and communications sectors. Established in 1896 and formally created as a ministry in 1969, the MTC focuses on enhancing both physical and digital connectivity across Peru. It is headquartered in Lima, with César Sandoval serving as the Minister of Transport and Communications as of May 2025. The MTC regulates various modes of transportation, including land, air, and aquatic transport. It manages licensing services for motor vehicles, oversees mandatory vehicle insurance programs, and supervises communication services, including the approval of telecommunications equipment. The ministry also undertakes infrastructure development projects and implements national programs aimed at sustainable urban transport and telecommunications. It serves the general public and collaborates with transport companies, communication service providers, and other related entities to ensure safety and efficiency in transport and communication services.