Do French citizens need a visa for Chile?
No, stay up to 90 days.
French passport holders can enter Chile without a visa for up to 90 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Chile embassy or official immigration website. Report an error
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Chile visa for French citizens: FAQ
Do French citizens need a visa for Chile?
No. French passport holders can enter Chile without a visa for up to 90 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
How long can French passport holders stay in Chile without a visa?
Up to 90 days per visit. Overstaying can lead to fines or a ban, so check the exact rules before you travel.
What documents do French citizens need to travel to Chile?
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds. Check vaccination and health rules too.
What currency is used in Chile?
Chile uses the Chilean Peso (CLP). Convert EUR to CLP.
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