2012 Copa Perú
The 2012 Copa Perú season, the promotion tournament of Peruvian football, started on February.
The tournament has 5 stages. The first four stages are played as mini-league round-robin tournaments, except for third stage in region IV, which is played as a knockout stage. The final stage features two knockout rounds and a final four-team group stage to determine the two promoted teams.
The 2012 Peru Cup started with the District Stage on February. The next stage was the Provincial Stage which started on June. The tournament continued with the Departamental Stage on July. The Regional Stage follow in September. The National Stage starts in November. The winner of the National Stage will be promoted to the First Division and the runner-up will be promoted to the Second Division.
Department Stage
Department Stage: 2012 Ligas Departamentales del Peru and 2012 Ligas Superiores del PeruThe following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
| Department | Team | Location |
| Amazonas | Deportivo Municipal | Amazonas |
| Amazonas | Grupo Malca | Amazonas |
| Ancash | Unión Juventud | Chimbote |
| Ancash | Huracán | Carhuaz |
| Apurímac | Apurímac | Apurímac |
| Apurímac | José María Arguedas | Andahuaylas |
| Arequipa | José Granda | Camaná |
| Arequipa | Aurora | Arequipa |
| Arequipa | Sportivo Huracán | Arequipa |
| Arequipa | Unión Minas de Orcopampa | Orcopampa |
| Ayacucho | Sport Libertad | Ayacucho |
| Ayacucho | Deportivo Municipal | Ayacucho |
| Cajamarca | Alianza Cutervo | Cutervo |
| Cajamarca | Cruzeiro Porcón | Cajamarca |
| Cajamarca | UTC | Cajamarca |
| Callao | Márquez | Callao |
| Callao | Juventud La Perla | Callao |
| Cusco | Manco II | Cusco |
| Cusco | Estudiantes Agropecuario | Cusco |
| Huancavelica | Deportivo Municipal | Yauli |
| Huancavelica | UDA | Huancavelica |
| Huánuco | UNHEVAL | Huánuco |
| Huánuco | Unión Castillo Grande | Leoncio Prado |
| Ica | Santos | Ica |
| Ica | Mayta Cápac | Nazca |
| Ica | Defensor Zarumilla | Nazca |
| Ica | Sport Victoria | Ica |
| Junín | Alipio Ponce | Junín |
| Junín | Deportivo Municipal | Junín |
| Junín | ADT | Tarma |
| La Libertad | Carlos A. Mannucci | Trujillo |
| La Libertad | Juventud Bellavista | Trujillo |
| La Libertad | Universitario Grau | Huamachuco |
| Department | Team | Location |
| Lambayeque | Deportivo Pomalca | Lambayeque |
| Lambayeque | Willy Serrato | Chiclayo |
| Lima | Deportivo Municipal | Lima |
| Lima | Walter Ormeño | Cañete |
| Lima | Géminis | Lima |
| Lima | U América | Lima |
| Loreto | Alianza Cristiana | Loreto |
| Loreto | UNAP | Iquitos |
| Loreto | Los Tigres | Iquitos |
| Loreto | CNI | Iquitos |
| Madre de Dios | MINSA | Tambopata |
| Madre de Dios | Deportivo Maldonado | Puerto Maldonado |
| Moquegua | Social EPISA | Moquegua |
| Moquegua | AEXA Santa Cruz | Moquegua |
| Pasco | Rancas | Pasco |
| Pasco | Juventud Ticlacayán | Pasco |
| Piura | José Olaya | Paita |
| Piura | José Olaya | Sechura |
| Piura | Atlético Grau | Piura |
| Piura | Rosario Central | Sechura |
| Puno | Alfonso Ugarte | Puno |
| Puno | Binacional | Puno |
| Puno | Franciscano San Román | Juliaca |
| San Martín | Santos | San Martín |
| San Martín | Sport Alto Mayo | San Martín |
| Tacna | Deportivo Credicoop | Tacna |
| Tacna | Bolognesi Zepita | Tacna |
| Tumbes | Sporting Pizarro | Tumbes |
| Tumbes | Académicos Alfred Nobel | Tumbes |
| Ucayali | Defensor San Alejandro | Aguaytía |
| Ucayali | Deportivo Municipal | Purús |
| Ucayali | UNU | Pucallpa |