Moving to Chile

Moving to Chile requires a careful consideration of all the significant aspects related to the shift. Some of the important documents and paper works that are absolutely essential at the time of moving to Chile are passport, visa and identification card.

Chile passport is an official verification that is required while entering the country. Chile visa is the legal authorization or permit provided to the visitors by the government of Chile for a certain period of time for a specific purpose to enter the country. The application form of Chilean Visa is available at consular office.

All visa application require passport, police certificate, health certificate, four passport photos and fee. The visa on submission requires one week for processing and renewing it takes about three months. Another special document every visitor in Chile requires to carry all times is the Chilean Identification card. It carries full name, Identification number and thumb impression.



Along with visa passport and identification card, there are several other documents that are required while moving to Chile. Some of the important documents that must be kept while traveling to Chile are:

• Certificates of citizenship for naturalized individuals
• Marriage certificate
• Birth certificates of each family member
• Descriptive data page of each family member's passport
• Adoption papers
• Passport-size photographs of each family member
• Divorce and child custody papers
• Medical insurance coverage
• Medical records, where appropriate
• National driver's license
• Property insurance records, especially for autos
• Lease or rental agreement for housing in the new country
• Income tax records for several previous years