Bahrain passport → Chile

Chile visa for citizens of Bahrain

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Chile and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Check visa requirements
Ensure passport validity and gather documents
2
Make an appointment
Book appointment via embassy/consulate website or phone
3
Prepare application form and documents
Fill form accurately and collect all originals/copies
4
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics, pay fee
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10–15 working days
6
Collect passport
Pick up passport with visa if approved

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (original & copy of bio page)
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry
Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation showing entry/exit dates
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Accommodation details for entire stay
Travel insurance
Covering whole stay in Chile
Copy of hotel booking
Optional
If staying with friends/family, provide invitation letter

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Original or certified copy
Proof of sufficient funds
Savings account or credit card limit

Employment

Employment letter / proof of leave
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed
Passport-size photographs (2)
White background, 3.5x4.5 cm
Copy of residence visa (for Bahrain residents)
If applicant is not a Bahrain national

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Confirmed funds for entire stay

Bank statements
Bank letter
Credit card limit certificate

Must show at least $50 per day of intended stay

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check checklist before appointment

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport if necessary

Insufficient funds documentation

Provide detailed, up-to-date bank statements

FAQ

Do citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Chile?

Citizens of Bahrain need a visa for Chile and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Bahrain stay in Chile?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Chile visa cost for citizens of Bahrain?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Chile visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Bahrain need for Chile?

Passport (original & copy of bio page); Visa application form; Passport-size photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chile?

At least 6 months.

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