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INTRODUCTION:
ARGENTINA:
BRAZIL:
CHILE:
COLOMBIA:
PANAMA:
VENEZUELA:
General Categories
General Benefits
Consular
Applica3on
(Pre-Arrival)
Process
should
be
ini2ated
30
days
before
travel
date
Validity
from
90
days
to
12
months
in
which:
Special
Transitory
Visa
(Direc2ve
1170/2010):
authorized
stay
is
30
days
Special
Transitory
Visa
(Direc2ve
1171/20100):
authorized
stay
is
60
days.
Can
be
renewed
in
Argen2na
Personal
appearance
required
at
diploma2c
mission
Fast
Easy
Simple
documenta2on
No
police
clearance
cer2cates
are
required
CONS
No
dependents
Specic
ac2vi2es
as
per
company
le8er
The
post
arrival
transitory
visa
expires
if
the
holder
exits
Argen2na
Maximum
of
two
post-arrival
transitory
visas
in
one
year
(365
days
from
the
date
of
the
rst
visa
applica2on).
In
order
to
apply
for
a
new
post-arrival
transitory
visa,
the
applicant
must
leave
the
country
and
re-enter
Red Flags
It
is
possible
for
visa
waiver
na2onals
to
carry
on
business
ac2vi2es
in
Argen2na
without
applying
for
a
special
transitory
residency
grey
area
The
Argen2ne
sponsor
company
must
have
a
current
registra2on
with
RENURE
at
the
2me
of
applica2on
Only
the
work
ac2vi2es
outlined
in
the
company
support
le8er
will
be
authorised
Process
Consular
applica2on
Personal
appearance
required
at
the
consulate
RNE
Card
to
be
applied
for
within
30
days
of
arrival
(previous
appointment
required)
Requirements
Red Flags
Non Compliance
Granted
for
up
to
30
days
and
may
be
extendable
twice
for
the
same
period
(up
to
a
total
of
90
days)
un2l
the
visitor
status
is
expired.
The
tourist
status
can
also
be
renewed
in
Chile
for
a
second
90
days
period
before
expira2on
so
this
category
can
be
used
for
up
to
180
days/6
months
Visa
applica2on
fee
of
1.5
2mes
the
local
hire
work
visa
fee
will
need
to
be
paid.
This
amount
will
vary
depending
on
na2onality
(between
around
15
USD
to
670
USD)
and
is
available
here
h8p://bit.ly/UTVKUI
Requirements
1.
2.
3.
4.
Advantages
Short
processing
2me
Simple
documenta2on.
Can
be
renewed
up
to
six
2mes
Status
can
be
changed
to
a
work
visa
in-country
Family
members
can
accompany
on
tourist
status
Red
Flags
Only
for
visa
exempt
na2onals
High
processing
fee
Permit
must
be
returned
before
the
applicant
leaves
the
country
Not
possible
to
obtain
a
Tax
ID
(RUT),
nor
a
local
bank
account.
The
applicant
should
never
admit
that
the
purpose
of
the
visit
is
work
when
entering
Chile
on
a
tourist
status
as
there
is
the
risk
of
being
returned
to
home
country
DEPENDENTS: No
PIP-7
APPLIES
TO:
Expert
foreigners
that
VALIDITY: 30 days
DEPENDENTS: No
TP-13
PIP-7
Process
(Post
Arrival)
1. Temporary
Work
Permit
Applica2on
(3
months
validity
;
renewable)
2. Transit
Visa
Applica2on
(12
months
validity;
renewable
5
2mes)
Processing
2me
up
to
6
weeks
Legalised
le8er
of
experience
(for
experts)
required
Police
clearance
from
the
country
of
origin
or
residency
is
required
Advantages
Red
Flags
Host
en2ty
required
with
commercial
license
Local
Panamanian
payroll
with
minimum
salary
Frequent
renewals
necessary
Legalisa2ons
may
be
required
Police
clearance
required
Process
(Consular):
Applica2on
must
be
submi8ed
in
the
Venezuelan
embassy
or
consulate
in
country
of
residence
prior
arrival
and
processing
2me
is
15
to
30
days
General
Requirements
-
may
vary
from
one
consular
oce
to
another
Passport
valid
for
six
months
minimum
A
le8er
from
home
en2ty
conrming
purpose
of
visit
to
Venezuela
with
details
of
host
en2ty
in
Venezuela
NOTE
referrals
from
Commerce
Chamber
of
both
home
and
host
company
(by-laws
etc)
may
be
required
Advantages
No
legalisa2on
of
documents
Police
clearance
generally
not
required
Fast
Simple
documenta2on
Process
completed
in
applicants
country
of
origin
or
residence
no
post
arrival
steps
Red Flags
No
dependents.
No
change
in
immigra2on
status
to
other
categories
of
residence
No
extensions/renewals
Foreign
contract/payroll
Applicants
must
declare
any
prot
incurred
during
their
stay
in
Venezuela
to
the
Ministry
of
Finance
before
leaving
the
country
In summary