British Indian Ocean TerritoryChile: Visa-free

British Indian Ocean TerritoryChile

Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Chile?

Visa-free

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chile for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: consulado.gob.cl (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Chile138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Chile passport holders visiting British Indian Ocean Territory: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Chile?

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chile for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can British Indian Ocean Territory citizens stay in Chile without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Chile?

Chilean peso (CLP).

What is the emergency number in Chile?

130 / 131 / 132 / 133 / 134.

What time zone is Chile in?

Santiago (UTC-3).

What is the nearest airport to Santiago?

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), about 16 km away.

How many countries can enter Chile without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Chile visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.