Category: Digital Nomad / Remote Work Visa
Overview: Chile offers a temporary resident visa suitable for digital nomads and remote workers, allowing stays up to 12 months with renewal possibilities and a path to permanent residency. It enables individuals to work remotely for foreign clients.
Eligibility: Proof of sufficient financial means, clean criminal record, and valid passport. Often requires a university degree or professional qualification for the temporary visa category used by remote workers.
Minimum Income (approx.): $2500/month USD
Proof of Funds (approx.): $7500 USD
Application Fee (approx.): $150 USD
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: Yes
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://serviciomigraciones.cl/
Summary: Chile's temporary visa serves digital nomads, enabling remote work for foreign employers. Key eligibility includes financial stability and a clean record, offering a 12-month stay with renewal options and a path to residency.