From 4 November 2019, the Department of Foreign Affairs has put in place an online system to request a travel authorisation for foreign nationals whose visa ...

Foreign nationals in Chile must now make applications for Temporary Visa applications online.

The Migration Office has enacted Circular N29, which requires foreign nationals in Chile to obtain prior authorization before departing Chile if they have a pending new or renewal visa or residence application in process.

As of this date, all tourist cards retained by the Immigration Department upon issuance of a Special Work Permit for Tourist ...

As of this date, an on-line appointment will be required in order to carry out the following procedures:

The Immigration Department in Santiago, Chile has recently collapsed, causing significant delays with immigration processes, such as in decisions, resolutions, permits, visas, etc.

The government of Chile updated its entrance requirements on 14 April 2022 and introduced new alert levels for determining the requirements for entering the country.

Amendments made to the immigration laws in Chile 

We are pleased to announce that the Chilean Immigration Department has created a new visa: Temporary Visa for Labor purposes

The government of Chile will update its COVID-19-related entry requirements on 1 September 2022. Travelers will no longer be required to fill out the C19 Declaration form...

On January 8th 2016, Law N° 20,888 was published in the "Official Gazette", which modifies Decree Law N°747 of December 15th, 1925.

Chile will open its borders to certain non-resident foreign nationals on Oct. 1, 2021. Individuals seeking to enter Chile on or after this date will have to meet the following compliance requirements:

The Chilean Immigration Department, in use of its faculties, has created a new visa category that allows its holder to reside and carry out any type of licit remunerated activity in Chile.

On November 15, 2021, the Chilean government announced major changes to the country's border restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On February 15, 2022, the Chilean government issued an extension of its border restrictions through the end of March 2022.

On October 30, 2021, the Chilean government announced another extension of the country's border closure due to COVID-19, effective through November 30, 2021.

On September 1, 2022, the Chilean government announced a reduction of entry requirements for visitors entering Chile, including eliminating the requirement of the International Travelers...

Amid violent protests in Santiago, Chilean president Sebastián Piñera has declared a state of emergency, resulting in road closures and partial shutdown of the public transportation system

Effective immediately, foreign nationals in Chile with pending new or renewal visa or residence applications who are awaiting documents

Updated information on the Protected Borders Plan