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Working Holiday in Chile for Danes (2026)

Check the essential requirements, then follow the five stages to prepare your application and trip.

Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

Key facts at a glance

Age
18–30Learn moreReferences: CL
Length of stay
Up to 1 year under the treatyLearn moreReferences: CL-TREATY
Initial funds
Initial resources plus return ticket or extra airfare fundsLearn moreReferences: CL
Visa fee
To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: CL
Annual quota
To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: CL
Application dates and timing
To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: CL
Language
To be confirmedLearn moreReferences: CL
Study
Up to 6 months of study or trainingLearn moreReferences: CL-TREATY
Work
Up to 6 months total; no permanent employmentLearn moreReferences: CL-TREATY
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Working Holiday in Chile for Danes (2026)

Requirements, application steps and preparation before departure.

Step 1

Check requirements and language preparation

Age

18–30

References: CL

Length of stay

Check the permission’s start/end dates and entry deadline.

References: CL-TREATY

Initial funds

Initial resources plus return ticket or extra airfare funds

References: CL

Visa fee

The current total charge is not established by the reviewed passport-specific evidence. Confirm the official amount and any additional charges before paying.

References: CL

Annual quota

The reviewed evidence does not establish an annual allocation for this passport. A missing number does not mean unlimited participation or remaining places.

References: CL

Application dates and timing

No annual application window is established by the reviewed evidence. Separate personal entry deadlines from filing dates and confirm attendance with the authority.

References: CL

Language

The reviewed checklist establishes no language-test score. Check document language and translations; self-assessment does not replace any official requirement.

References: CL

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Passport

Valid Danish passport

References: CL

Insurance

Medical and hospital cover throughout

References: CL

Documents and participation

Habitual Danish residence; no previous participation

References: CL

Step 2

Apply through the official route

Apply outside Chile through SERMIG’s Digital Portal under international agreements and Working Holiday. Use Denmark’s treaty requirements; old consular instructions do not replace the current channel.

  1. Read the requirements for your passport.
  2. Apply outside Chile through SERMIG’s Digital Portal under international agreements and Working Holiday. Use Denmark’s treaty requirements; old consular instructions do not replace the current channel.
  3. Apply through the official route and pay the confirmed charge.
  4. Read the decision before booking travel.
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Step 3

Read your approval and entry conditions

Read the entire approval notice: identity, dates, entry deadline and conditions. Keep it available offline. Do not assume the visa starts on your preferred date.

Step 4

Get ready for the trip

Apply outside Chile through SERMIG’s Digital Portal under international agreements and Working Holiday. Use Denmark’s treaty requirements; old consular instructions do not replace the current channel.

  • Passport, visa and requested evidence accessible offline.
  • Initial funds, insurance and departure costs checked separately.
  • First accommodation and airport transport arranged.

Step 5

Start your Working Holiday

  1. Download the EE within 120 working days of approval notification. NDC-DK-CL-EE CL-TREATY
  2. Enter within 90 calendar days of download; residence starts on entry. NDC-DK-CL-EE
  3. Request a Registro Civil identity-card appointment within 30 days of entry. NDC-DK-CL-EE
  4. PDI registration is not required for this new permit; also observe the treaty’s total work and study limits. NDC-DK-CL-EE CL-TREATY

Work

This is a total limit, not six months per employer.

CL-TREATY

Language courses · commercial service

Plan a language course for your trip.

Through ViveCampus you can request language-course quotes with international-student discounts. Offers may vary by your country of origin and destination. A personalized quote confirms available discounts and the final price. Booking a course does not guarantee a visa.

Treaty article 5 sets the study limit.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the amount include departure?

Initial resources plus return ticket or extra airfare funds

References: CL

Explore language courses →
How long must insurance last?

Medical and hospital cover throughout

References: CL

How long must the passport be valid?

Valid Danish passport

References: CL

Does previous participation count?

Habitual Danish residence; no previous participation

References: CL

What work limits apply?

This is a total limit, not six months per employer.

References: CL-TREATY

How long can I study?

Treaty article 5 sets the study limit.

References: CL-TREATY

Official sources

Research consulted: 17 October 2026. Check current requirements with the issuing authority before applying.

2026-10-17 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

CL · Chile MINREL - Denmark programme

Read the official instructions ↗

2026-10-17 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

CL-APPLY · SERMIG - international agreements

Read the official instructions ↗

2026-10-17 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

CL-TREATY · BCN - Chile–Denmark Working Holiday treaty

Read the official instructions ↗

2026-10-18 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

NDC-DK-CL-EE · Official guidance · DK research

Read the official instructions ↗

2026-10-18 · Governments can change visa requirements at any time. Always check the official government pages before applying.

NDC-DK-CL-APPLY · Official guidance · DK research

Read the official instructions ↗

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