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Chile

Chile TR

Residency · Active

Minimum

No general minimum. Investor route: from USD 50,000 indicative.

Timeline

Approximately 30–90 days for initial application processing, subject to immigration approval.

Stay

Physical presence is relevant to permanent residence eligibility. Extended absences may delay or affect progression.

Passport

N/A

Chile offers temporary residence pathways for retirees, investors, entrepreneurs and eligible foreign workers. Permits are generally valid for up to two years, with potential progression to permanent residence. Qualifying foreign nationals benefit from taxation limited to Chilean-source income during their first three years, subject to applicable rules. Legal fees: USD 8,000.

Temporary residence generally valid for up to 2 years
Multiple eligibility categories
Potential permanent residence after a qualifying period

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