Work & Residency Pathways for Chile Citizens
Official information based on current research for Chile citizens wishing to live and work in France.
The VVT allows eligible youth to discover France for up to a year with the right to accept paid employment. As a citizen of Chile, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa (VVT).
Ensure the quota for Chile citizens is currently open for the France program.
Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.
Submit your application online or at the France embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.
Once approved, activate your visa by entering France within the required timeframe.
Address: Av. Condell 65, Providencia, Santiago, Chile
Phone: +56 2 2470 8000
Website: cl.ambafrance.org
Application Note: Apply via France-Visas portal (france-visas.gouv.fr). The embassy handles WHV applications for Chilean citizens.
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