Work & Residency Pathways for Japan Citizens
Official information based on current research for Japan citizens wishing to live and work in Chile.
Chile's working holiday visa allows you to explore South America while undertaking short-term employment. As a citizen of Japan, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.
Ensure the quota for Japan citizens is currently open for the Chile program.
Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.
Submit your application online or at the Chile embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.
Once approved, activate your visa by entering Chile within the required timeframe.
Address: Nippon Press Center Building, 2-2-1 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0011
Phone: +81 3 3452 7561
Website: chile.gob.cl/japan
Application Note: Apply at the Chilean Embassy in Tokyo. WHV requires in-person application before departure.
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