Passport Atlas

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Chile passport to Japan

Yes — Chile passport holders can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Japan lets 74 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Chile is one of them.
  • Chile passports get “Visa free” at 105 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Japan passports also enter Chile without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 1 blank visa page
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Visa site

Flight corridor

Connection likely

ChileChileJapanJapan
Typical duration
23.4 hours
From
SCL · IQQ · PUQ
To
NRT · KIX · HND

Usual hubs

  • FranceFrance · 28.5 hours
  • United StatesUnited States · 25.7 hours
  • MexicoMexico · 24.8 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Chile

Country profile

Capital

Santiago

Population

20.2 million

Area

756,950 km²

Currency

Chilean peso CLP

Languages

Spanish

Time zone

UTC-05:00–UTC-03:00

Foreign-born

1.5 million · 2024

Migrant share

7.8%

Ethnic groups · 2012

  • White and non-Indigenous88.9%
  • Mapuche9.1%
  • other Indigenous groups1%
  • Aymara0.7%
  • unspecified0.3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Japan

Country profile

Capital

Tokyo

Population

123.3 million

Area

377,835 km²

Currency

Japanese yen JPY

Languages

Japanese

Time zone

UTC+09:00

Foreign-born

3.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

2.8%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Japanese97.5%
  • other1.2%
  • Chinese0.6%
  • Vietnam0.4%
  • South Korean0.3%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type A / Type B

Mains

100 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 110 · Ambulance 119

Dialing code

+81

Airports

NRT · KIX · HND · NGO

Highlights

  • Mount Fuji
  • Fushimi Inari
  • Kiyomizu-dera
  • Itsukushima
  • Kinkaku-ji
  • Tōdai-ji

Chile · Visa free

FAQ

Does a Chile passport need a visa for Japan?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Japan typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 1 blank visa page. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Japan mission.

What about a Japan passport entering Chile?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

How do you apply for Japan as a visitor?

Temporary visitor visa:Usually 15 / 30 / 90 days。File itinerary, funds and employment proof at a Japanese mission or designated agent. Chinese passports are often lodged via appointed travel agencies. Visa-exempt entries receive a period of stay at the border and cannot switch to work status in Japan.

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