RESIDENCE VISAS CHILE
We advise companies on work, temporary and permanent residence visa processes in Chile for foreign professionals and technicians, ensuring immigration compliance, operational continuity, and smooth onboarding.
Proper immigration assessment is essential to avoid rejections, loss of job continuity, or administrative delays that may impact the company and the foreign worker.
Our Temporary Residence Visa Service
- Identifying the appropriate immigration category for each foreign worker.
- Reviewing corporate and personal requirements and documentation.
- Preparing and submitting applications in accordance with current immigration regulations.
- Monitoring the process until the visa or residence permit is approved.
Temporary Residence Visa from Abroad
Temporary Residence allows foreign professionals and technicians to legally enter and work in Chile under an employment contract with companies that have a registered office or branch in the country.
This permit can be granted for up to two years and can also include the holder’s dependents.
WE MANAGE IMMIGRATION PROCESSES FOR THE FOLLOWING CASES:
- Foreign professionals and specialized technicians with a contract or job offer in Chile.
- Investors
- Mercosur nationals.
- Family reunification processes related to foreign workers.
- Changes in immigration status or subcategory.
We support companies with:
- Reviewing contracts according to immigration requirements.
- Document validation and regulatory compliance.
- Proper application submission.
- Preventing rejections due to formal errors or irregularities.
- Monitoring the application until final approval.
Extension of Temporary Residence from Chile
Companies that employ foreign workers in Chile can request an extension of the temporary residence permit for the permit holder and their dependents for up to two additional years, depending on the corresponding immigration category.
- Reviewing the validity and deadlines of the immigration permit.
- Updating and validating documentation.
- Properly submitting the application.
- Monitoring the process until its resolution.
Permanent Residence in Chile
Foreign workers with a valid Temporary Residence permit can subsequently apply for Permanent Residence in Chile, provided their immigration subcategory allows it according to current legislation.
A correct immigration assessment is essential to avoid rejections, loss of job continuity, or administrative delays that could impact the company and the foreign worker.
- Permanent Residency Eligibility Assessment
- Document Preparation and Application Submission
- Monitoring the process with the National Immigration Service.

