Chile visa requirements for Mauritians
Travel and visa requirements
Chilean Visa is not required for Mauritians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Mauritians can visit Chile for a duration of 90 days visa free.
- Mauritians visiting Chile must have a proof of sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.
- Mauritians visiting Chile must have a round trip itinerary and a proof of hotel accommodation.
- Mauritians visiting Chile can apply for an extension of their stay at Chile's Extranjería Department and for a charge of $100 USD.
- Mauritians visiting Chile music have a passport valid for six months.
- Mauritians visiting Chile with pets must have a veterinary certificate and proof of rabies vaccination.
- Mauritians visiting Chile must check for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza vaccination.
- While Chile is home to a diverse religious demography, Christianity is currently the religion practised by a vast majority of Chile’s population.
- The exchange rate between the Mauritian rupee and the Chilean Peso is currently at 1 MUR = 19.90 CLP.
- Because the time zone currently in use in Chile is the Chile Standard Time ( GMT-4 ), Chile is an hour ahead of Mauritius.
- Getting around in Chile is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes taxis, buses, ferries, trains, car rentals and domestic flights.
- Chile uses a type C and L adapter for visitors travelling with chargeable devices.
- The climate is tropical in Chile. The summers here have a good deal of rainfall, while the winters have very little.
- September, October, and November (spring) welcome colorful blooms, while March, April, and May (fall) usher in autumnal hues. Both times of year experience mild temperatures, fewer crowds and is generally an ideal time for visiting Chile.
- While Spanish is its official language, English is also widely spoken. However, it is better to pick up on some basic Spanish phrases to better aid communication with the people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chile safe to visit??
Chile is generally safe to visit by tourists.
Can you drink the tap water in Chile??
The tap water in Chile's cities is generally safe but has a high mineral content that can cause stomach upsets; bottled water is a good idea for delicate stomachs and in the north
Are dollars accepted in Chile??
US dollars are not typically accepted in Chile, other than perhaps some hotels. You can either cash some money in Chile at money exchange houses or, better yet at any ATM machine using a card.
What food is Chile famous for??
Chile is known for Pastel de Choclo: corn casserole with meat stuffing, Empanadas: pastry filled with meat, cheese or mussels, Cazuela: homemade stew with beef, chicken, corn, rice and potatoes, and Asado: barbecue of beef, pork or chicken.
How do you say hello in Chile??
“Hola” If informal (equivalent to Hi) to address someone you know, “Buenos Días” or “Buenas tardes” (Good morning or good afternoon) If formal or if you are addressing someone you don't know.