Venezuela to Chile: Visa Requirements 2026

Entry Requirement — 2026
🇻🇪 Venezuela → 🇨🇱 Chile
Visa Required

A visa is required. Contact the embassy for current fees and processing times.

Venezuela citizens must obtain a visa before entering Chile. Apply in advance at the Chile embassy or consulate in Venezuela. Processing times vary — allow 2–4 weeks for the Chile embassy application. Both countries have a comparable cost of living (index ~45, NYC=100).

Venezuela Passport Strength

70 Visa-free
35 Visa on arrival
45 e-Visa
49 Visa required

Entry Details — Chile

Entry type
Visa Required
A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.
Maximum stay
Stated on visa
Per entry. Extension may be possible in-country.
Cost of living — Chile
44.8
Index vs NYC=100 · Full data →
Income tax — Chile
40%
Top marginal rate · All tax rates →
Digital nomad visa
Not available
No dedicated digital nomad visa programme.
Monthly budget (comfortable)
~$1,120/month
Estimated for a single expat · Budget tool →

Other South America Destinations — Venezuela Passport

🇦🇷ArgentinaVisa Free 🇧🇴BoliviaVisa Free 🇧🇷BrazilVisa Free 🇨🇴ColombiaVisa Free 🇪🇨Ecuadore-Visa 🇬🇾Guyanae-Visa 🇵🇾ParaguayVisa Free 🇵🇪PeruVisa Required

Cost of Living & Tax Overview

Chile and Venezuela have a broadly similar cost of living (index 45 vs 45, NYC=100).
Chile cost of living guide →
Tax rates in Chile — income, corporate & VAT →

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Venezuela citizens need a visa to visit Chile?+

Venezuela passport holders currently have Visa Required access to Chile. A visa must be applied for at an embassy or consulate before departure.

How long can Venezuela passport holders stay in Chile?+

The maximum stay is determined by the visa category granted at the Chile embassy. Single-entry visas typically allow 30–90 days; multi-entry visas vary.

Is there a digital nomad visa for Chile?+

Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.

What is the cost of living in Chile?+

The cost of living index for Chile is 44.8 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for Chile.

What documents are required for Venezuela citizens to enter Chile?+

A valid Venezuela passport is the minimum requirement. A visa must be obtained from a consulate or embassy before travel.

Data source: Passport Index 2026 (github.com/imorte/passport-index-data, MIT). Visa requirements change without notice — always verify with the official embassy before travel. Last updated April 2026. Not legal or immigration advice.