Chile
CL · Latin America & Caribbean · #73
- Languages
- Spanish
- Currency
- Chilean peso (CLP)
In short
The passport reaches 149 destinations without applying in advance, 106 of them with no visa at all. Tax regime: Worldwide. The top personal income tax rate is 40%. Its strongest flag is Passport, scoring 77 out of 100. We catalogue 2 residency routes here.
How to enter a country
Tourist entry
Enters visa-free, for up to 90 days.
Residency programmes
- Temporary ResidenceWork
The general temporary residence route, with subtypes by purpose.
Employment, study or own income
Citizenship in ~5 yearsOfficial source - Mercosur ResidenceWork
A residence route for nationals of the bloc.
Nationality of a member state
Citizenship in ~5 yearsOfficial source
Curation compiled on 2026-07-26. Immigration rules change without notice - confirm at the official source before deciding anything.
My profile
Passport77
Tax residency46
Business57
Assets61
Lifestyle55
Passport mobility
Passport mobility149
Visa-free106
Visa on arrival35
Visa required23
Rule of law
Rule of law0.692024
Political stability0.122024
Control of corruption1.112024
Government effectiveness0.962024
Regulatory quality0.782024
Corporate tax
Corporate tax27.0%2023
Tax regimeWorldwide2026
Top personal rate40.0%2026
Days to tax residency1832026
GDP per capita$17,9952025
Life expectancy81.42024
Internet usage95.6%2024
Inflation4.2%2025
HDI0.8782023
Education (PISA)4352022
Corruption perception (CPI)632024
Global peace (GPI)1.8262026
Big Mac$4.552025
Big Mac affordability4.4%2025
Unemployment9.0%2025
Price level
Price level0.482025
Homicides6.32023
Air pollution23.12023
Health spending$1,7602024