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Relocating to Mexico

Official information based on current research for Chile citizens wishing to live and work in Mexico.

Mexico's working holiday agreements allow young people to explore the country and work part-time. As a citizen of Chile, you may be eligible to apply for the Temporary Resident Visa - Working Holiday.

Official Requirements

Valid Chile Passport

Age Limit: 18-30

Financial Requirement: Approx. USD 2,000

Comprehensive Travel & Health Insurance

Return flight ticket or sufficient funds to purchase one

Application Process

1. Check Eligibility

Ensure the quota for Chile citizens is currently open for the Mexico program.

2. Gather Documents

Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.

3. Apply via Official Portal

Submit your application online or at the Mexico embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.

4. Visa Grant & Arrival

Once approved, activate your visa by entering Mexico within the required timeframe.

Embassy of Mexico, Santiago

Phone: +56 2 2583 8400

Website: sre.gob.mx/chile

Application Note: Apply at the Mexican Embassy in Santiago. Check visa requirements at consulmex.sre.gob.mx.

Mexico Work Guide