How to get a Chile visa from Egypt
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Egyptian passport holders travelling to Chile.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Chile.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Application requirements
Documents Egyptian applicants need to provide.
- Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
- Correctly completed visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Applicant’s bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This proves the applicant’s means of sustenance.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of civil status.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- Foreigners applying for this visa have the intention of visiting Chile for the purpose of leisure and tourism.
- Applicants of this visa who have been invited to Chile by their friends or relatives can apply for this visa.
- If you are visiting someone in Chile, a letter of invitation from your host is required. The letter must state the relationship between the applicant and the host and must be accompanied by the valid contact information of the host.
- Foreign nationals in Chile can attend festivals and events that are taking place in the country.
- Applicants of this visa who are employed should provide a letter from their employer. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and must state the duration and the purpose of the applicant’s visit.
- Holders of this visa are not permitted to work or study during their time in the country.
- If you are traveling with a minor, the original copy of the minor’s birth certificate is required. A notarized consent signed by both parents of the minor should be provided.
- Non-Egyptians should provide a copy of their residence permit.
- Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
Business visa
- This visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of visiting Chile to maintain business relationships with their partners.
- Business travelers can engage in negotiation and signing of business contracts during their time in the country.
- This visa allows foreigners to attend trade fairs, conferences, and business summits relating to their profession.
- A letter from the inviting company in Chile which is printed on the company’s letterhead should be provided. The letter should state the nature of the business to be carried out and the duration of the applicant’s visit.
- The letter should state whether the host company or the inviting company will take responsibility for the applicant’s finances while in the country.
- A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt should be provided. The letter should state awareness and allowance of business leave.
- If there have been any trade relations between the host company and the inviting company, proof of this is required.
- Non-Egyptians should provide a copy of their residence permit.
- Proof of payment of visa application fee is required.
Where to apply
Chile embassy & visa application centers in Egypt.
Cairo
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:30 | 16:30 |
| Tue | 09:30 | 16:30 |
| Wed | 09:30 | 16:30 |
| Thu | 09:30 | 16:30 |
| Fri | — | — |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | 09:30 | 16:30 |
Frequently asked questions
What foods can you not take to Chile
Fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, milk, butter, cream, cheese, flowers, and wood or barks cannot be taken into Chile.
What is the cost of living in Chile
The cost of living in Chile is 31.97% lower than in the United States. Though it could be less, you can live reasonably well on $1,500 – $2,000 a month.
Is there yellow fever in Chile
What is Chile most famous for
How dangerous is Chile
The security environment in Chile is generally safe and most visitors have left without an incident. Nonetheless, street crime and scams are common.