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Nicaragua visa for Chilean citizens

Visa-free up to 90 days

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at embanicch.cl

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Nicaragua

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Chile

NicaraguaChile Visa-free, 90 days Chile visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Travel advice for Nicaragua

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Chilean citizens planning a trip to Nicaragua can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Nicaragua at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Nicaragua (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Nicaragua (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Chilean citizens can stay in Nicaragua

Chilean citizens may stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nicaragua.

Nicaragua’s neighbours for Chilean citizens

Costa Rica and Honduras admit Chilean citizens visa-free.

Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Chile

Chile admits Nicaraguan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Chile and Nicaragua.

Frequently asked questions

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?

Chilean citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can Chilean citizens stay in Nicaragua?

Chilean citizens can stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days.

Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Chile?

Chile admits Nicaraguan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Chilean citizens enter Nicaragua visa-free?

Yes, Chilean citizens can enter Nicaragua without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.