Do you need a visa to Chile for Russians? Does the visa need the Russians for a trip to Chile filling a migration card.

Those who wish to explore the sights of the Island of Easter or relax at the Vinya del Mar resort have the right to do this without special entry documents. Visa to Chile for Russians in 2020 will not need. Citizens of the Russian Federation are allowed to cross the borders of the South American Power and travel through its territory. It is only important not to exceed the limit of days allocated to visa-free stay in the republic.

Chile is popular among Russian tourists. The country located in the south-west of South America occupies a long sushi bar between Andes and the Safety Ocean. The state is attractive not only by its unique climate and attractions, but also the free entrance regime. In 2020, the visa in Chile is not required for our compatriots.

Agreement on mutual visa-free mode, Moscow and Santiago signed for quite a long time. The document entered into force about 5.5 years ago. In 2020, Russia's residents have the right:

• Enter into Chile and leave the republic.
• Follow the Pacific Power Transit.
• Stay on the territory of the South American state.

Dates of stay

In 2020, visa-free stay does not exceed 3 months over half of the year. The 6-month period is counted from the date of the first entrance. In order of exclusion, the visit is allowed to extend for another 3 months. To prolong the visa-free regime, you need to contact:

1. To the Department for Foreigners and Migration of the Chilean Ministry of Internal Affairs. The agency is located in the capital of Santiago. Applications are served travelers living in Santiago and the surrounding area.
2. To organs local governments. Commissioners on migration procedures work in all municipalities. They are treated to visitors from abroad, guests in remote areas of the republic.

The favorite is not enough to submit a corresponding statement. He will have to argue the need for the extension of a visa-free stay. The decision on this issue is exclusively in the authorities of the Pacific State.

Goals of Visit

It is important to consider that the visa in Chile is not required only for visits related to tourism. A tourist trip is meant any temporary stay of a foreign citizen associated with:

• Tourism.
• Rest.
• Visiting relatives.
• Business meetings and business negotiations.
• Obtaining education (short-term).
• Restoring health.
• Sports activities.
• Religious missions.
• And similar occasions not aimed at accommodation and / or activities aimed at making a profit.

Border Crossing Documents

Visitors entering the republic without a visa may ask to be presented:



Chilean visa stamps

• Certificate of identity (required). Any valid passport is suitable, which gives the owner to the right to cross the state border:
  • International passport.
  • Diplomatic passport.
  • Service passport.
• Confirmation of the availability of accommodation:
  • Hotel reservation.
  • Lease contract.
  • Address of relatives, etc.
• Tickets home or third country.
• Financial guarantees for the entire period of stay:
  • Availability.
  • Bank cards.
  • Statements from bank accounts, etc.
• Migration card (required).
• At the entrance, all passengers necessarily fill the declaration of a single sample (customs and sanitary control).

At the Chilean border, a special visa stamp will be put in the passport of arrival.

What is a migration card

This is a small questionnaire that is filled in the plane or at the checkpoint. Data is entered in English or Spanish. The document is necessarily presented when leaving.

On some of the most active checkpoints, they introduced an electronic, similar to an ordinary check. In this case, the visits does not fill anything. The international police officer prints a card based on the information entered into the computer.



Migration card filled at the border of Chile and

Need to enable entry

In 2020, the visa in Chile will be needed in the following cases:

1. If a tourist visit (with any goal) exceeds 3 months.
2. If the voyage in the South American Power is associated with labor or commercial activities.

Options for registration

1 way

• Get a Chilean visa in the dipstream of the Pacific country in the Russian Federation. The embassy is in Moscow, in monetary lane, house 7, structure 1.
• Having entered the republic, request a temporary residence permit. Documents issues the Office of Foreigners and Migration Migration.

Building in Moscow

2 way

• Legal to get into Chile as a visa-free tourist.
• Make a permission for temporary accommodation (local legislation allows).

Documents for a short-term visa

1. . The visa statement necessarily indicates the contact person and telephone host.
2. Passport plus it is a copy. The validity of the document is from six months at the time of entry.
3. Photocopy of the Russian passport with registration.
4. 1 photo card (30 by 40 mm. Or 40 by 60 mm.).
5. Invitation or paper replacing it.
6. Payment of the request to the Chilean Foreign Ministry on the provision of a visa (10 US dollars in cash per person).

Paper to the embassy is entitled to file both personally away and his relative or other representative. Each petition is considered at least 1 week (7 days excluding the weekend). Visa to Chile is valid for entry for 3 months from the date of registration.

Trips with children

If the young citizen goes on the road with mother and father / the only parent / guardian, no special documents required. When crossing the border of the Pacific states are imposed:

1. Passport.
2. Confirmation of parental or guardian relations. For example:
   1. Birth certificate.
   2. Family book ("Libreta de Familia").
   3. Court decisions, decorated documented.

Libreta de Familia.

If a minor tourist holds the way one or only with his mother / father (and the second parent remains in his homeland), be sure to be permission to enter. The document is translated into Spanish and wrapped in a notary. In addition, it is desirable to legalize paper in the embassy. Without permission on hand or with its incorrect design, the child will refuse in the entrance.

If the young traveler drove into the republic together with his mother and his father, then he must return to his homeland accompanied by both. If one parent rides home before either later, the child is made up by the notarial resolution of the Chilean sample. Otherwise, the child will refuse to travel until the situation is settled. Despite the absurdity of this rule, it acts rigidly and necessarily for execution.

So looks like a Chilean visa

Visas temporarily residing

According to such a document, a foreigner is entitled to be located in the South American state from six months to 2 years. The basis for issuing entry paper is:

1. Reunion with family. We are talking about trips to relatives with Chilean citizenship or a residence permit.
2. Employment. A contract for the implementation of a specific work is required, decorated in strict accordance with the laws of the republic.
3. Long learning in the university.

Prices in Chile

Documents for a visa temporarily residing

• Questionnaire with information about the contact person and the number of his phone.
• Passport plus it is a copy. The shelf life of the document - from six months at the time of returning to the homeland.
• A copy of the Russian passport with registration at the place of residence.
• 1 photograph (30 per 40 mm. Or 40 by 60 mm.).
• Invitation from relative and documentary confirmation of related links (for reunited with family).
• The original contract with seals and signatures, certified notarized and legalized in the Chilean Foreign Ministry (for employed citizens). If the document is signed only by the host organization, the Russian side puts the signature in the presence of an employee of the Chilean Embassy. The employee assures the authenticity of the signature.
• Original invitation from university (for students).
• Certificate of health.
• Guarantees of the lack of legal obstacles to the exit beyond the border of the Russian Federation (certificate issued by the internal affairs bodies at the place of residence).
• Visa collection (65 dollars for applicant visa, 165 dollars for other candidates).

Each application is considered 4 weeks. Obtaining a visa for temporarily living, the petitioner is engaged in person. It is impossible to delegate the authority to design the document.

Residential accommodation

Chilean identity cards

If a foreigner through a trustee is in line in the Chilean economy, he will open a working visa for 2 years. At the same time, within 2-3 months, a citizen will issue a residence permit. Minimum contributions:

• Or 5 million dollars in the economy.
• Or 2.5 million dollars in the form of technologies.

It is worth remembering that in 2020, Russian carriers on a permanent basis are not flying to the Pacific Republic. Travelers get to Chile Transit through Europe (through Spain or France).