Business & investor visas
Chilean Retiree and Rentier Residence (Rentista)
Temporary residence for foreigners with a retirement pension or regular income from property or financial assets.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Chile government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Residencia Temporal – jubilados y rentistas (retired persons or leasers)
- Route type
- Temporary residence (retiree / passive income)
- Validity
- Up to 2 years
Who it is for
- Foreigners with a retirement pension
- Foreigners with constant income from real estate or the exploitation of financial assets
Requirements
- Valid passport
- Proof of pension or of regular income from property or financial assets
- Criminal-record certificate for applicants aged 18 and over
- Recent colour photo with a white background
How to apply
- Apply through SERMIG's digital procedures portal
- Select the retired-and-leasers subcategory and upload proof of income
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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