I.- Foreign Investor Rut

Not only foreign companies or legal entities need to identify themselves before the Internal Revenue Service to be able to carry out acts of commerce, the same happens for Foreign Natural Persons. Thus, all foreigners who do not have a residence in Chile or Chilean Rut must complete this procedure to make investments, form Companies, Acquire Vehicles or Real Estate.

For more information about the Foreign Investor Rut, click here.

II.- Corporate Relocation

We advise and process Residence Permits and Work Permits for companies that require the transfer of personnel to carry out their work in Chile.

We provide our service teams and managers alike, making the processing both in Chile and in the consulates of Chile Abroad.

III.- Labour law for Foreign workers

We provide labor and social security advice focused on the specific treatment of foreign workers under Chilean law.

We participate both in the of hiring foreign workers and in contentious processes initiated by the Labor Inspection or the Ministry of the Interior.

IV.- Visas or Residence Permits

We have a specialized team to identify and process the pertinent residence permit, managing it both in Chile and in foreign consulates.

We have extensive experience processing visa applications before different Chilean Consulates around the world. Among the alternatives are the visa subject to contract, the student visa and the temporary resident visa. The latter covers people in various situations, such as those with certain family ties in Chile, qualified professionals and investors.

In Chile there are about 15 different cases that enable a foreign citizen to acquire residence in our country. Here we highlight for example the Residence for Investment in Chile, or the Residence for retirees or Rentistas.

Finally, we offer professional assistance in applications for Nationalization, Definitive Permanence, extension, change of visa and change of employer.

To review specific cases and frequently asked questions associated with Chilean VISA applications, click here. 

V.- Pro-Bono

As a team, we understand the responsibility and privileged position that our service has acquired to guide the foreign community interested in settling in Chile.

Thus, we strive to make free, orderly and accurate dissemination of information related to the migration field. On the other hand, we also focus on answering pro-bono inquiries addressed directly to our firm, effectively answering more than 3,500 requests for direct information during 2018.

B Corporation

All the above has been strengthened after certifying us as pending B Corporation. Through this organization we have been able to make alliances with other international firms that share the vision of positive impact that our work should offer.