To whom is this extension directed?
If you are the holder of a Permanencia Transitoria permit, regardless of its original duration, you may extend it once, for a new term of up to ninety calendar days.
If you are interested, you must begin the extension procedure before the expiration of the original period contemplated in your Tarjeta Única Migratoria (TUM).
Where can I apply for an extension?
The Application for the Extension of the Permanencia Transitoria permit is made through the Digital Procedures Portal of the Servicio Nacional de Migraciones (SERMIG), by logging in with ClaveÚnica or with the account created by the applicant for such purposes.
* Spanish only.
If I am a crew member where can I apply for the extension of my card?
The extension for the Crewmember Card request is made through the Digital Procedures Portal of SERMIG. Check the requirements and procedures to complete this procedure in the subcategory of international passenger or cargo transport crew members.
General requirements
Documents to apply for an extension
- Valid ID document.
- Tarjeta Única Migratoria (TUM).
- Prior authorization or visa (if applicable). Consult the list of countries whose citizens are subject to this requirement, please visit the Chilean Consulate's website
- Fee payment: USD 100.
(Children and adolescents are exempt from payment). - Proof of legal means of subsistence that allow for remaining in the country during the extension period, using one or more of the following documents:
- Personal bank statements, verifiable online.
- Bank certificate declaring the account holder's available funds, verifiable online.
- Cash withdrawal voucher in the name of the account holder, with the date and withdrawal amount. Copy legalized before a Chilean notary public using an advanced electronic signature.
- In the case of financing by a third party: sworn statement of expenses signed before a notary public using an advanced electronic signature, along with the bank statement, verifiable online.
- Detailed statement of the reasons for the extension, and supporting documentation.