# Do France passport holders need a visa for Chile?

## Answer
No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chile for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

- Requirement: Visa-free
- Maximum stay: 3 months
- Scope: Tourism, ordinary passport
- Action before travel: None, travel on your passport
- Data confidence: unverified

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

Mayotte does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport.
- Visa-free access context: 138 of 242 nationalities tracked

## Sources and freshness
- Canonical URL: https://visafreemap.com/visa/mayotte/chile/
- Data as of: 2026-10-19
- Official source: [consulado.gob.cl](https://www.consulado.gob.cl/consulados/stat/info_visas/info_visas.json) (checked September 3, 2026)

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.

## Frequently asked questions
### Do France passport holders need a visa for Chile?
No. France passport holders do not need a visa to visit Chile for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

### How long can France 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.


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