Chile Work Permit — Employer-Sponsored (1 year renewable)for 🇬🇪 Georgian citizens travelling to 🇨🇱 Chile

📋Required Documents5

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  Temporary residence subject to an employment contract (online application)
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  Valid passport and passport photographs
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  Company registration and tax documents of the Chilean employer
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  Employment contract signed before a notary, with the required clauses (repatriation, taxes)
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  Criminal-record certificate from the home country, apostilled and translated

ℹ️What to Expect

To apply for a Chile Work Permit — Employer-Sponsored (1 year renewable), book an appointment at the nearest Chile embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 30 days. Fees may apply — verify at the official portal. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Chile embassy or official government website before booking travel.

📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)

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  Proof of qualifications relevant to the role (if applicable)

🌐Why Georgian passport holders need a visa for Chile

Georgian citizens require a visa to enter Chile based on the current immigration requirements set by Chile's government. Georgian passport holders must apply through the Chile embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.

⚠️Common Reasons Chile Work Permit — Employer-Sponsored (1 year renewable) Applications Are Refused6

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  No valid employment contract with a Chile-registered employer, or a contract missing the mandatory clauses (Chilean-law jurisdiction, repatriation, tax and social-security obligations).
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  An employer that is not duly registered or is in tax/contribution default, or a salary below the lawful minimum for the role.
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  Qualifications or professional experience for the position that cannot be verified where required.
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  No valid health insurance, an incomplete SERMIG application, or a renewal lodged outside the 90-to-10-days-before-expiry window.
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  A relevant criminal record, a prior overstay or an entry ban.
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  False statements or forged documents.

Refusal grounds are at the discretion of the deciding officer and can change. This list is informational — always verify current requirements at the official government portal.

🔗More Chile Visa Options

• Chile Digital Nomad Visa — Remote Workers; Income ≥ USD 1,500/month; 1 year renewable (2024 programme) →
• Chile Temporary Residence Visa — Rentista, Pensionado, and Investor Categories (up to 2 years, extendable) →
• Chile Tourist Visa on Arrival — 90 days, free for most nationalities →