Please notice that if you must apply for a visa, you must do so at the Consulate General or Consulate of your jurisdiction. For contact information and working hours please visit:

Tourist Visa (single or multiple entrances)

US Citizens traveling to Chile for recreation, on business or to attend conferences or the like do not need a visa to enter Chile. They need their valid passport and round trip ticket or a continuing ticket to another country. An administrative fee of US$ 131 will be charged upon arrival. A tourist card will be issued upon landing in Chile. No vaccinations are required.

Citizens of other countries should ask at the Consulate if they need a tourist visa.

Listed below are the requirements to apply for a Tourist Visa. You must submit your application and supporting documents in person.

Applications must be made in person at the Consulate
Valid Passport (Valid at least for the term of the visa)
Applications forms (I and II) typed and ALL CAPS
Certificate or letter of employment or profession
Explaintion as to the reason(s) of the trip
Provide of Letter of Invitation, if applicable. Provide the full name and address of inviting person.
Marital status. If you are married to a Chilean citizen or a person of Chilean origin the marriage certificate must be presented
Visas are granted for a period of 30 to 90 days, according to the nationality of the applicant. Each request is analized on its merits (case by case) by the Chilean authorities. Visa can be extended for a new period in Chile. This extensions are granted by the "Departamento de Extranjería of the Ministerio del Interior" in Santiago .
Fees vary according to the nationality of the applicant.