ThailandChile: Visa-free

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Do Thailand passport holders need a visa for Chile?

Visa-free

No. Thailand 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 of2026-10-19
    Distance17,645 km, straight line (~21h 16m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Chile138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Chile passport holders visiting Thailand: Visa-free.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Do Thailand passport holders need a visa for Chile?

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

How long can Thailand citizens stay in Chile without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Chile from Thailand?

About 17,645 km in a straight line, roughly ~21h 16m 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 Thailand?

Chile drives on the right, the opposite side to Thailand. 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.

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.