Entry requirements

For national returnees and  foreign residents.

The following is required: 

. 1- Complete the electronic affidavit for travelers, up to 48 hours before boarding, which is accessed by entering the page:   www.c19.cl.  

It contains contact information, health, and travel history, and accepts the conditions of entry. Required by the airline when boarding, and by the health authority when entering the country.

. 2 - Have a negative RT-PCR test result up to 72 hours from the sample collection to the departure time of the last flight with final destination to Chile in case of entering by air. In case of entering by land, it cannot be older than 72 hours from the taking of the sample to the entry into Chile.

It will be required by the airline when boarding, and by the health authority when entering the country. It must be attached to the Affidavit. (Children under 2 years of age are exempt).

If a person presents a persistent positive result due to having been infected with the virus in the last month, they can attach two positive PCR results, where the sampling of one must have been carried out up to 72 hours before shipment or entry and the other must have been made with more than 14 days of difference with the date of shipment or entry, but with less than a month from the same.

. 3 - Complete the follow-up form within14 days after arrival in the country, (you will receive it via email).
 

. 4 - Carry out mandatory strict isolation for 7 days:

a- At home: people with a mobility pass enabled or temporarily valid at the time of entering the country. For this, you must enter your sworn statement at www.c19.cl with a unique password, so that the system recognizes your vaccination history through the mobility pass. Families traveling with minors must be in the same address for the whole group.

Requirements: All the cohabitants who are in the declared address to perform the isolation, must also perform the same isolation of 7 days, and no one can enter or leave the home during that period. They must arrive at the declared address by private transport and directly from entering the country without the possibility of spending the night or interacting with other people. It will not be possible to use collective public means of transport including train, buses and airplanes. The transfer in minor public transport (taxis) or the use of the private transfer companies that work in AMB is allowed, for journeys of less than 2 hours, under strict sanitary protocol. In this case, you can only share a vehicle with the same group with which you traveled. If the place of isolation is more than 2 hours from the point of entry into the country, the driver of the means of transport must isolate himself for the same 7 days. Once you arrive at the place of isolation, you must notify the health authority of your arrival through the c19 self-report or in the c19 self-report mobile application. The information of the place of isolation and the co-inhabitants of the domicile must be entered in the Sworn Declaration of the Traveler prior to entering the country, available at: www.c19.cl.

 

b- In transit hotel: Mandatory for adults who do not have a mobility pass enabled or temporarily valid at the time of entry into the country; people with a mobility pass who do not have an address to declare, who can reach it directly by private transport without the possibility of spending the night or interacting with other people.

The cost of the 7 days of isolation is the responsibility of the person (including people who left the country before March 28). The reservation information must be entered in the Traveler's Affidavit prior to entering the country. At air border crossings, the transfer from the point of entry to the transit hotel will be made by the Seremi de Salud. Warning: the mobility pass is only available for those who have been vaccinated in Chile, so those who have been vaccinated abroad cannot opt ​​for isolation at home, but must do so in a transit hotel.

 

IMPORTANT: traveler isolation is stricter than territorial quarantine. It is equivalent to that made by positive cases and close contacts (without a medical license). Therefore, during isolation, the traveler and their cohabitants cannot:

- Abandon home;

- Leaving the room in case of fulfilling it in a transit hotel, or leaving said hotel;

- Receive visits;

- Use the sports time slot Choose Living Healthy;

- Go for a pet walk;

- Go to work;

- Attend educational establishments;

- Use the public transport;

- Use Virtual Commissary permits, Health Passport or mobility pass.

 

• Tracking Travelers for 14 days:

a. Self-report: everyone who enters the country must complete a symptom report form for 14 days. Upon arrival, you will receive an email to register on the official platform, where, on a daily basis, you must complete a survey of health status and location.

b. Testing: the person may undergo several diagnostic tests for COVID-19, either at the same point of entry into the country or in any of the following 14 days.

c. Inspection: These will be inspected in person in the declared place for the fulfillment of the isolation while it lasts.

d. Isolation in sanitary residence for positive cases: people who are positive in any of the tests carried out in the traveler's follow-up period of 14 days, and their close contacts, must necessarily perform isolation in sanitary residence for as long as the health authority Consider convenient. Includes minors.

 

• For more information consult the following link:

Protected borders.

Non - resident foreigners:

The same requirements for nationals and residents, points 1) Electronic affidavit for travelers; 2) Negative PCR test and 3) Complete the follow-up form for 14 days.

Is added:

4- They must have travel medical insurance: this requirement is only for foreigners not residing in the country, who will only enter for exceptional reasons or with a safe conduct issued by the consulate. The traveler must attach to the Affidavit of Travelers a certificate of medical insurance that covers the expenses that may cause medical assistance, hospital care and repatriation, during their entire stay in the country, including coverage of any expenses originated by Covid- 19. The minimum amount of coverage for health benefits must be USD $ 30,000. The insurance certificate must be attached to the Affidavit of Travelers prior to entering the country.

Carry out mandatory strict isolation for 7 days: in the same terms as the national and the resident.