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Humanitarian residence

People in Chile who fall within a specified humanitarian situation.

Protection & special cases · Checked September 29, 2026

Who this route is for

People in Chile who fall within a specified humanitarian situation.

Chile publishes five humanitarian residence branches: children and adolescents, pregnancy, trafficking, migrant smuggling, and domestic or gender-based violence. Each has a different evidence and filing process.

Specialist route

Information and appropriate referral; do not advertise authority-only applications as ordinary commercial filings.

This page provides orientation to the official process. We do not offer legal representation or determine protection eligibility.

The official category

Residencia Temporal — subcategory 7

Where the application starts

Inside Chile, subject to the branch procedure.

Key documents and conditions

  • Meet the conditions of the relevant humanitarian branch.
  • Supply the branch-specific evidence or have the designated institution submit the application.

This is a preparation overview. Use the official checklist for the complete requirements and current forms.

Before you make plans

  • Some branches must be initiated by public authorities or designated institutions.
  • This is a category overview, not a general hardship or economic-migration visa.

Your next step

Start with the official authority or a qualified professional experienced in this category. Follow the procedures and referral channels in the sources below.

Official sources

General educational information, checked 2026-09-29. The current official rules and your individual decision govern your application.

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