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🇪🇹 Does an Ethiopian need a visa for Chile 🇨🇱?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Ethiopia

If you live in Ethiopia, visas for Chile are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

• Embassy of Chile in Ethiopia · Bole Sub-City, Woreda 05, House number 950/46 · chile.gob.cl

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Chile at a glance

Capital: Santiago · Currency: Chilean peso (CLP, $) · Official languages: Spanish · Calling code: +56

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Chile: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 20 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C, L); for type E, F, J plugs bring a travel adapter for Chile's sockets (C, L).

More about entering Chile →

Easier destinations near Chile for Ethiopian passport holders

• 🇧🇴 Bolivia — Visa on arrival
• 🇨🇴 Colombia — e-Visa
• 🇪🇨 Ecuador — e-Visa
• 🇸🇷 Suriname — e-Visa

The other way round

🇨🇱 Chilean passport holders visiting Ethiopia: Chilean passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Ethiopian passport at a glance

All destinations for Ethiopia passport holders → · Who needs a visa for Chile →

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