Residency visas in Chile
The following list contains all our articles about the various types of visas in Chile. You can click on each one to get an overview. We recommend you to read first the introduction page about Immigration in Chile.
Complete list of all types of temporary residency visas in Chile
The temporary visa category contains several subcategories:
- Family reunification visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Seasonal workers
- Work opportunities (this category is not yet available)
- Foreigners under the custody of the Chilean police.
- Foreigners in Chile by order of national courts of Justice.
- Humanitarian reasons:
- Victims of human trafficking.
- Victims of domestic or gender violence.
- Victims of smuggling of migrants
- Pregnant women
- Isolated children and adolescents
- International agreements:
- Religious visa
- Medical treatment visa
- Retired foreigners visa
- Rentista visa
- Foreigners who previously had permanent residency and let it expire.
- Investor visa
- Business visa
- Refugees and political asylum seekers.
Click on each subcategory to get details. For more information, you can book an appointment with our visa specialist to discuss your situation.
Common residency visas that do not (or no longer) exist in Chile
The visas in the following list used to be available in Chile, or they are not, but lots of foreigners are looking for information about them. If you are in this situation, for each visa, we present alternative visas that could help you relocate to Chile:
- Tech visa: This visa was available for tech startups until 2022.
- Digital Nomad / Remote worker visa: Chile does not have a digital nomad visa. See alternatives.