UK ETA for Chile Citizens
Everything you need to know about applying for your UK Electronic Travel Authorization as a Chile citizen
Apply for Your UK ETA as a Chile Citizen
Chilean citizens can now apply for the UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA), a streamlined digital travel document that simplifies access to the United Kingdom. The UK ETA for Chile passport holders provides a modern alternative to traditional visas, making travel to Britain faster, easier, and more convenient.
The UK ETA application process is straightforward and can be completed entirely online in just 10-15 minutes. Chilean citizens receive their approval within minutes in most cases, allowing them to book their UK travel with confidence. Explore London, Edinburgh, and beyond with your UK ETA travel authorization.
Apply for UK ETA NowMonths allowed stay
Quick approval
Digital only
Validity duration
Key Information About UK ETA for Chile Citizens
Who Can Apply
Chile passport holders are eligible for UK ETA. Your passport must be valid and in good condition for your entire UK visit.
Approval Time
UK ETA applications from Chilean citizens are usually approved within minutes to hours. Plan for up to 3 working days processing time.
Application Fee
The UK ETA costs $1.00 GBP for Chile citizens, providing excellent value compared to traditional visa applications.
Authorization Validity
Your UK ETA is valid for 2 years from approval or until your passport expires, permitting multiple UK visits.
UK ETA Eligibility for Chile Citizens
To apply for a UK ETA as a Chile citizen, you must meet these eligibility criteria:
- •You must hold a valid Chile passport
- •Your passport must be undamaged and in good condition
- •You are traveling to the UK for tourism, business, or family visits
- •You have never been refused entry to the UK
- •You have no serious criminal convictions
How to Apply for UK ETA from Chile
Gather Your Details
Have your valid Chile passport and email address ready before beginning the UK ETA application process.
Complete the Application
Fill in the UK ETA application form with your personal information, passport data, and travel purpose. The entire process takes 10-15 minutes.
Pay the Application Fee
Pay the £7.50 GBP fee using a credit or debit card. Payment is secure and your information is protected.
Receive Your ETA
Once approved, you'll receive your UK ETA via email with your authorization reference and travel details.
Frequently Asked Questions About UK ETA for Chile Citizens
Do Chilean citizens need a UK ETA?
Yes, all Chile citizens must have a UK ETA or visa to travel to the United Kingdom legally.
How quickly is UK ETA approved?
Most applications are approved within minutes or hours. Allow up to 3 working days for processing as a safe estimate.
Can I work in the UK with ETA?
No, the UK ETA does not allow employment. Work in the UK requires a specific work visa application.
How many visits are allowed?
Your UK ETA permits multiple visits to the UK within the 2-year validity period, with up to 6 months per stay.