Good news — Chileans can usually visit Russia without a transit visa. See the full Chile visa guide for the route that applies to you.

Russian transit visa for Chilean citizens

🇨🇱ChileVisa-free up to 90 days

In short

Here is how a Chilean citizen obtains a transit visa. A Russian transit visa is a consular route for eligible transit. The responsible Russian mission's current checklist controls whether it is required, its validity, entries and supporting documents.

Chile: Visa-free up to 90 days

Enter for tourism without a visa for a limited period. The official condition permits visa-free travel for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. A visa is required for stays longer than 90 days or for labor or commercial activity.

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At a glance

Applicability
Here is how a Chilean citizen obtains a transit visa. A Russian transit visa is a consular route for eligible transit. The responsible Russian mission's current checklist controls whether it is required, its validity, entries and supporting documents.
Current passport route
Visa-free up to 90 days

Documents Chilean citizens will need

Category-specific supporting document

  • Do not use this transit visa checklist for Chile. Follow the canonical passport guide and the responsible Russian mission's official checklist for the route that applies.

How Chilean citizens get a Russian transit visa

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    Open the canonical passport guide

    Use the current Chile guide to identify the applicable route before preparing documents or paying a fee.

FAQ — Russian transit visa for Chilean citizens

Do Chileans need a transit visa for Russia?

If your trip matches the purpose of a transit visa (travellers transiting through Russian territory to reach another country by air, rail or road), then Chileans generally need this visa to enter Russia.

How do Chileans apply for a Russian transit visa?

Chileans prepare the category-specific supporting document, complete the visa application form, then submit the passport and documents at the Russian consulate or authorised visa centre that serves Chile. See your Chile country guide for the exact consulates and visa centres.

How much does a Russian transit visa cost for Chileans?

The consular fee depends on nationality, visa category and applicable agreements with Chile. Verify the current amount with the responsible Russian mission; a visa centre and commercial supporting-document provider may charge separate service fees.

Official sources

Always verify current requirements with official sources before applying or travelling.