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Residencia Temporal - Razones humanitarias

ChileHumanitarian protection

Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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What exactly is this: asylum, temporary protection, humanitarian admission, resettlement or another protection mechanism?

Temporary Residence on humanitarian grounds is a permit that may be granted to foreign nationals who are in Chile and who are victims of some form of violence or vulnerability.

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  • Recorded source · serviciomigraciones.cl
    La Residencia Temporal por razones humanitarias es un permiso que puede otorgarse a aquellas personas extranjeras que se encuentran en Chile, y que sean víctimas de algún tipo de violencia o vulnerabilidad.

Which population, circumstances or geographic group does the mechanism cover?

The permit is subclassified into five cases, each with different requirements and procedures: children and adolescents; pregnant women; trafficking in persons; smuggling of persons; and intrafamily or gender violence.

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  • Recorded source · serviciomigraciones.cl
    Este permiso se subclasifica en 5 casos, cada uno con distintos requisitos y procedimientos, los cuales se detallan a continuación: Niños, niñas y adolescentes. Embarazadas. Trata de personas. Tráfico ilícito de personas. Violencia intrafamiliar o de género.

Where can protection be requested, and is this a direct application, border/in-country request, referral or other process?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm where and how protection is requested.

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  • The only text specific to this page says the permit is divided into five cases, 'cada uno con distintos requisitos y procedimientos', without stating where or how to apply. The procedure is on the five sub-case pages, which were not reviewed.

What happens after the request: registration, family handling, major support and rights where officially stated?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm what happens after the protection request is made.

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  • The official page lists no documents and describes no step after the application; it refers everything to the five sub-cases.

Which competent authority, UN body or official assistance channel should the person use?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the competent authority or official help channel.

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Limits of the record
  • The official page names no competent authority, help or fraud-reporting channel specific to this route and does not mention ACNUR or OIM. The only mention of a help channel is the site-wide footer ('Ayuda Migraciones ... ingresa a nuestro portal de ayuda'), which appears on every SERMIG page and is not specific to this route, so it is not used as a source.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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