What to do if your immigration visa to Chile was denied or rejected.

If you have a temporary or permanent residency immigration application to Chile rejected or denied, all is not lost . There are far too many reasons for the department of immigration in Chile to reject a particular visa application for us to cover them all in...

There are many types of companies in Chile, and each have special restrictions and requirements. Foreigners considering forming a company in Chile should consider each carefully and consult a qualified attorney in Chile regarding their requirements. Our Chilean attorney are specialist in Private International law. They are able to not only assist with incorporation...

Spencer Global Chile now provides online incorporation in Chile for individual and foreign companies wishing to establish a legal entity in Chile for doing business in Chile. For foreigners without residency or an address in Chile, we also provide a mailing address (domicile services) and (passive) legal representative services required to start a company in Chile as a foreigner. Find...

Chile does not impose income tax on foreign pensions or social security of foreigners with residency in Chile. This is in addition to other tax benfits for new residents of Chile, such as the three year foreign income tax exemption or any dual tax treaties that may exist between Chile and other countries.

In most cases the “Investor Visa” in Chile is not the first choice for most foreigners wanting to invest in Chile. We would like to briefly explain why investors in Chile should avoid the investor visa, and instead offer a simpler solution for investors under Chilean immigration law.

Spencer Global is a unique law firm in Chile, South America specializing in providing legal and investment services exclusively to the international or foreign community in Chile.  We provide integrated legal services that go beyond issues of just Chilean law providing the broad range of services...

One of the best visa options for almost everyone considering moving to Chile including investors in Chile is not an “investor visa”, but what is called a “retirement and periodic income” visa.

It allows you to work, live, start a business, and basically do everything you might wish to do in Chile without connecting your immigration status in...

A notary public in Chile has much more power and responsibility than notaries in other countries. They are also far more regulated as a consequence. A close analogy would be something similar to a clerk of court in the United States, but with much more authority. They are public ministers of faith, and are charged with verifying not only signatures...