TanzaniaChile: Visa required

TanzaniaChile

Do Tanzania passport holders need a visa for Chile?

Visa required

Yes. Tanzania passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Chile.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: consulado.gob.cl (checked July 19, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance11,126 km, straight line (~13h 35m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Chile138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Chile passport holders visiting Tanzania: Visa on arrival.

Chile drives on the right, the opposite side to Tanzania. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Chile

Tanzania passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Tanzania passport holders

See all Tanzania destinations →

Frequently asked questions

Do Tanzania passport holders need a visa for Chile?

Yes. Tanzania passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Chile.

How far is Chile from Tanzania?

About 11,126 km in a straight line, roughly ~13h 35m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Chile?

Chilean peso (CLP).

What is the emergency number in Chile?

130 / 131 / 132 / 133 / 134.

Does Chile drive on the same side of the road as Tanzania?

Chile drives on the right, the opposite side to Tanzania. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.

What nearby countries can Tanzania passport holders visit without a visa instead of Chile?

Ecuador, Suriname, Guyana, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados.

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.