Chile visa for Zambian citizens

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.

Chile has 1 mission in Zambia. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Lusaka.

Measured from Lusaka, Chilean embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (1,153 km), Nairobi, Kenya (1,828 km) and Accra, Ghana (3,911 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Zambia is decided by Chile, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

For a trip from Zambia to Chile, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).

How long Zambian citizens can stay in Chile

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

How Zambian citizens apply

Chile has no embassy or career consulate in Zambia, and its honorary consulate in Lusaka normally does not issue visas. Zambian citizens apply through a mission of Chile accredited to Zambia from abroad; the official visa portal of Chile names the right place.

Chile’s neighbours for Zambian citizens

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

Chilean citizens travelling to Zambia

Chilean citizens can get a visa on arrival in Zambia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.