NigerChile

Chile visa for Nigerien citizens

Visa required

Nigerien citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Chile.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

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.

Where Nigerien citizens apply for a visa for Chile

Chile has no embassy or consulate in Niger on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Chilean missions to Niamey are in Accra, Ghana (914 km from Niamey), Rabat, Morocco (2,445 km) and Algiers, Algeria (2,585 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Niger is decided by Chile, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Chilean citizens travelling to Niger

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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.

Nigerien citizens planning a trip to Chile can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Nigerien citizens can stay in Chile

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

How Nigerien citizens apply

Chile has no embassy or career consulate in Niger. Nigerien citizens apply through a mission of Chile accredited to Niger from abroad; the official visa portal of Chile names the right place.

Chile’s neighbours for Nigerien citizens

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

Chilean citizens travelling to Niger

Chilean citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Niger and Chile.

Frequently asked questions

Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Chile?

Nigerien citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Chile.

Is there an embassy of Chile in Niger?

No. Chile has no embassy in Niger. The nearest Chilean embassy is in Accra, Ghana, 914 km from Niamey.

Do Chilean citizens need a visa for Niger?

Chilean citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.

Can Nigerien citizens enter Chile visa-free?

No; Nigerien 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.