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Chile visa for Indian citizens

Visa required

Indian citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
4 missions

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at chile.gob.cl

Which Chile visa?

Transitory stay permit (Permanencia Transitoria) and prior authorisation or visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity

Apply on SERMIG – Permanencia Transitoria

All visa types for Chile

Chile’s official site for the tourist visa is serviciomigraciones.cl. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days, extendable once by up to 90 days; never beyond the passport's validity.

Chilean missions in India

All missions of Chile in India

Chile has 4 missions in India. Consulates: Mumbai. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Chilean citizens travelling to India

ChileIndia e-Visa India visa for citizens of Chile

Travel advice for Chile

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

Before travelling from India to Chile, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Chile at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 18 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Chile (updated 9 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Chile (updated 20 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Indian citizens can stay in Chile

How long Indian citizens may stay in Chile is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Indian citizens apply

In India, applications go to Chile’s consulate in Mumbai, or to a visa centre acting for Chile; fees, documents and processing times are published by Chile.

Chile’s neighbours for Indian citizens

Peru and Argentina require Indian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Chilean citizens travelling to India

Chilean citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Chile?

Indian citizens need a visa for Chile, obtained before travel.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for India?

Chilean citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Can Indian citizens enter Chile visa-free?

No; Indian citizens need a visa for Chile obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.