Chilean Consulate General in Houston

No visa is needed by US citizens for Chile, for stays of up to 90 days.

The Chilean embassy is in Washington D.C. Besides the Chilean consulate general in Houston, Chile has 18 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Honorary consulates: Orlando, Atlanta, New Orleans, Kansas City, Charleston, San Antonio, Detroit, Minneapolis and 4 more. The United States in turn has an embassy in Santiago.

About the Chilean consulate general in Houston

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Chile in Houston. It is headed by Alfredo Patricio Tapia Escobedo, according to the records. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

Address: 1300, Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1130. Houston, Texas 77056. The record for the Chilean consulate general in Houston includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Chilean citizens travelling to the United States

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for the United States, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 90 days.

When the Chilean consulate general in Houston is closed

The next closures of the Chilean consulate general in Houston for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Before visiting the Chilean consulate general in Houston

Current procedures for the Chilean consulate general in Houston, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.