The Independent Means Visa (also known as the Jubilado or Rentista visa) in Chile offers residency to qualified individuals who can demonstrate a stable passive income from foreign sources or substantial financial resources.
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The Independent Means Visa program in Chile provides a pathway to residency for financially self-sufficient individuals. This program is designed to attract retirees, entrepreneurs, and other individuals looking to establish residency in a South American country with a stable economy, diverse landscapes, and a high quality of life.
Minimum Income Amount
US$1,000-1,500 per month
Visa-Free Travel Countries
175
Months to Visa
2-3 months
Overview
A pathway to residency for qualified individuals with substantial financial means or passive income in Chile.
Eligibility Requirements
Individuals with sufficient passive income or foreign financial resources.
Anchor Ancestor restrictions
Months to citizenship
Length of Visa
1-year temporary residency, renewable for an additional year
Months to Visa
2-3 months
Physical Presence Requirement
No specific requirement
Availability
Medium
Family Allowance
Spouse and children
Overview
The program offers numerous advantages for individuals looking to establish their presence in Chile's diverse and economically stable environment.
Submit application at the Chilean embassy or consulate in your country of residence, or at the Department of Immigration in Chile if already present in the country.
Overview
To qualify for the Independent Means Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their financial stability and self-sufficiency.
Overview
Completed visa application form
Recent passport-sized photographs
Valid Passport
Proof of passive income or pension
Bank statements
Police clearance certificates
Health insurance coverage
Marriage Certificate
Birth certificates (if applicable)
Our experienced team will guide you through each stage of the application process, offering personalized assistance tailored to your needs.
We'll help you gather and organize the documents you need for applying.
Once your documents are ready, we'll let you know where and how to submit your application to the relevant authorities.
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Chile offers a high quality of life, stable economy, and diverse natural landscapes for foreign residents.
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