In this page:
Passport and Visa Requirements |
Taxes and Restrictions On Persons When Going Through Customs |
Health Precautions |
Safety Conditions
Passport and Visa Requirements
- Passport and Visa Service
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Chile visa Information
- Hotel reservation websites
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- Contact the Embassy
- Contact the Embassy of Chile in the United States.
Check IATA Travel Website for visa requirements and health advices.
Taxes and Restrictions On Persons When Going Through Customs
- How to Refund Consumption Tax
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- Other Requirements
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Foods of animal origin, flowers, fruits and vegetables are allowed only if accompanied by a certificate ("fitosanitario") issued by the Ministry of Agriculture of the country of origin. It is forbidden to carry these products in hand luggage during transit at the airport in Santiago. Pets must have various medical and phytosanitary certificates. Gifts, new or used, must not exceed USD 150 in value per passenger.
Health Precautions
- Obligatory Vaccination and Other Recommendations
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It is recommended that everyone 16 years of age and older should get fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before travel and present, if necessary, evidence of COVID-19 vaccination at the border. The updated information on all health entry requirements as well as on routine and recommended vaccines for Chile are provided on the dedicated pages on TravelHealthPro and CDC websites.
While there are no official requirements for vaccination, the following are strongly recommended: tetanus, diphtheria, typhoid fever, chickenpox, influenza, measles, rabies, hepatitis A and B and poliomyelitis.
- Hotel reservation websites
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UK Government advice for foreign travellers - Health
Canadian Government's advice for foreign travellers (see 'Health' tab)
U.S. Department of State's advice for foriegn travellers (see 'Health' box)
- Travel Health Advice
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The American government up-to-date advice on health entry requirements, including routine and recommended vaccines while travelling abroad can be verified on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.
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