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Chile · Working holiday
Age
18–30 years

Source for Age

The working holiday permission may be issued to Chilean citizens who meet the following requirements at the time of submitting the application: They are Chilean citizens and holders of a valid Chilean passport; They are aged between 18 and 30, both inclusive;
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Stay
Up to 12 months

Source for Stay

Applicants are reminded that, upon obtaining a Working Holiday Permission, they will be authorized to stay in Ireland for a maximum period of twelve (12) months, non-renewable.
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Proof of funds
EUR 1,500 with a return ticket

Source for Proof of funds

They have sufficient funds for their maintenance during the initial period of their stay; have a return ticket to their home country or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket (€1,500 with ticket, €3,000 without).
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Proof of funds
EUR 3,000 without a return ticket

Source for Proof of funds

They have sufficient funds for their maintenance during the initial period of their stay; have a return ticket to their home country or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket (€1,500 with ticket, €3,000 without).
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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with a return ticket

Source for Proof of funds

They have sufficient funds for their maintenance during the initial period of their stay; have a return ticket to their home country or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket (€1,500 with ticket, €3,000 without).
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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CLP conversion unavailable

Approx. USD 1,676

Daily reference rates dated 2026-10-30. European Central Bank

without a return ticket

Source for Proof of funds

They have sufficient funds for their maintenance during the initial period of their stay; have a return ticket to their home country or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket (€1,500 with ticket, €3,000 without).
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Approx. USD 3,352

Daily reference rates dated 2026-10-30. European Central Bank

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Chile · Working holiday: How much money must I show?

EUR 1,500 with a return ticket. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Embassy of Ireland, Santiago.

Source for Proof of funds

They have sufficient funds for their maintenance during the initial period of their stay; have a return ticket to their home country or sufficient funds to purchase such a ticket (€1,500 with ticket, €3,000 without).
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Chile · Working holiday: How long is the initial stay?

Up to 12 months. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Embassy of Ireland, Santiago.

Source for Stay

Applicants are reminded that, upon obtaining a Working Holiday Permission, they will be authorized to stay in Ireland for a maximum period of twelve (12) months, non-renewable.
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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Chile · Working holiday: What ages can apply?

18–30 years. Verified on 2026-10-01 against Embassy of Ireland, Santiago.

Source for Age

The working holiday permission may be issued to Chilean citizens who meet the following requirements at the time of submitting the application: They are Chilean citizens and holders of a valid Chilean passport; They are aged between 18 and 30, both inclusive;
Embassy of Ireland, Santiago — https://api.ireland.ie/en/chile/santiago/services/visas/chile-working-holiday-agreement/

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