🇨🇱 Chile · Retirement
Retirement Visa (Pensioner) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €872 |
| Proof of savings | €4,360 |
| Education | secondary |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Age range | 55–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €92 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://serviciomigraciones.cl/en/residencia-temporal-permit/subcategories/retired-and-rentier/.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €872.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
Proof of savings
Education
Health insurance
Age range
Application fee
Open to all nationalities
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-21.