Gabon passport → Chile

Chile visa for citizens of Gabon

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Gabon 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 (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–30 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Schedule appointment
Contact the nearest Chilean embassy or consulate to book a visa appointment
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist
3
Attend appointment and submit documents
Submit the application in person at the embassy or consulate
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee at the time of submission; current fee is around 60 USD
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10 to 30 working days
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with the visa

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Completed visa application form
Obtain from Chilean embassy/consulate website
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 2x2 inches
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Flight itinerary or reservation
Hotel booking or letter of invitation
Accommodation proof for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for expenses

Employment

Employment letter or proof of economic activity
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If arriving from or traveling to an endemic area
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended for medical coverage

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Good to know

Visa fees and requirements may change; confirm with the embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check the checklist and ensure all forms are correctly filled

Insufficient funds or lack of proof of ties to home country

Provide strong evidence of employment and financial means

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying

FAQ

Do citizens of Gabon need a visa for Chile?

Citizens of Gabon need a visa for Chile and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Gabon stay in Chile?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Chile visa processing take?

Typically 10–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Gabon need for Chile?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Proof of onward/return ticket; Hotel booking or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Chile?

At least 6 months.

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