Who this route is for
People with regular income from real estate or financial assets.
The rentista route looks at recurring income generated by qualifying assets and whether it can support your stay. Ownership and actual income need to be documented together.
The official category
Residencia Temporal — subcategory 11: jubilados y rentistas
Where the application starts
Normally outside Chile.
Key documents and conditions
- General temporary-residence documents.
- Evidence of ownership of the relevant real estate or financial assets.
- Rental agreements and receipts, or records of income produced by financial assets, as applicable.
This is a preparation overview. Use the official checklist for the complete requirements and current forms.
Before you make plans
- Salary or freelance earnings should not be relabeled as passive income.
- A bank balance alone does not establish the required recurring income.
Prepare your next step
Check your nationality, current location, and the evidence supporting your purpose of stay. Organize documents before making firm travel commitments. If you would like administrative support, send an inquiry about this route and we’ll confirm what we can help with.
Government fees vary by route and circumstances. Service fees and third-party costs are quoted separately; no fixed processing time or outcome is promised.
Official sources
General educational information, checked 2026-09-29. The current official rules and your individual decision govern your application.
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