South African visa for Chilean citizens
A visa is NOT required for Chilean passport holders visiting South Africa for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Chilean citizens to enter South Africa for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | South Africa e-visa for Chilean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | South Africa visa on arrival for Chilean citizens | Not Available | |
South Africa tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Chilean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in South Africa.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from South Africa.
If you are looking for South Africa visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Chile, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of South Africa nearest your place of residence.
- Santiago: The Embassy of South Africa in Santiago, Chile (Working hours: Close now)
South Africa visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest South Africa diplomatic mission offices to Chile for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Chile traveling to South Africa from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Chile) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 45,082 | N/A |
| 2009 | 32,956 | -26.90% |
| 2010 | 37,948 | 15.15% |
| 2011 | 39,193 | 3.28% |
| 2012 | 43,184 | 10.18% |
| 2013 | 44,824 | 3.80% |
| 2014 | 44,880 | 0.12% |
| 2015 | 41,849 | -6.75% |
| 2016 | 47,207 | 12.80% |
| 2017 | 48,340 | 2.40% |
| 2018 | 49,218 | 1.82% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
South Africa & Chile comparison
South Africa's area is approximately 1,213,090 km2 (468,376 sq mi), while the area of Chile is approximately 743,532 km2 (287,079 sq mi). This means Chile is 63.15% smaller than South Africa.
As of April 2024, South Africa's population is ~62.3 million people - 42,563,850 more people than the population of Chile.
We have highlighted South Africa & Chile’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| South Africa | Chile | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 62,345,294 | 19,781,444 | 42.6 million more people live in South Africa than Chile |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 124 | 128 | South Africa has 4 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Chile. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 67 | 130 | South Africa passport holders visit 63 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 197 | 162 | South African hosts 35 more foreign missions than Chile. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Chile travel to South Africa in one year?
The number of visitors from Chile visiting South Africa in 2018 was approximately 49,218.
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