Chile | Immigration | Update: new electronic ID card in Chile


December 3, 2024

Immigration

Chile | Update: new electronic ID card in Chile

Summary

We would like to inform you about the upcoming launch of a new version of the Chilean electronic ID card. This update introduces enhanced security features and a modern design to strengthen identity protection and prevent fraud.

Key information:

  • Launch Date: The new electronic ID card will be introduced starting December 16, 2024, as soon as the updated systems are activated.
  • New Format for Foreigners: All foreigners who obtain a visa in Chile and apply for an ID card (Cédula de Identidad) will receive the updated version.
  • No Immediate Action Required: Current ID cards and those issued until December 13, 2024, will remain valid until their expiration date. Any renewal or new application from the launch date will result in receiving the new format.
  • Improved Features: The new ID includes advanced biometric technology and tamper-resistant materials, ensuring greater security for individuals and institutions. Additionally, a mobile version of the ID will be available.

Contact us

For a deeper discussion on the above, please reach out to your Vialto Partners point of contact, or alternatively:

Vanessa Villalobos
David Chaparro

Further information on Vialto Partners can be found here: www.vialtopartners.com

Vialto Partners (“Vialto”) refers to wholly owned subsidiaries of CD&R Galaxy UK OpCo Limited as well as the other members of the Vialto Partners global network. The information contained in this document is for general guidance on matters of interest only. Vialto is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information is provided “as is”, with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information, and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will Vialto, its related entities, or the agents or employees thereof be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken in reliance on the information in this document or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

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Inmigración

Chile | Actualización: nueva cedula de identidad digital en Chile

Resumen

Queremos informarles sobre la próxima implementación de una actualizada versión de la cédula de identidad electrónica chilena. Esta actualización introduce funciones de seguridad mejoradas y un diseño moderno para fortalecer la protección de la identidad y prevención de fraude.

Información clave:

  • Fecha de implementación: La nueva cédula electrónica se implementará a partir del 16 de diciembre de 2024, una vez que se activen los sistemas actualizados.
  • Nuevo formato para extranjeros: Todos los extranjeros que obtengan una visa en Chile y soliciten una cédula de identidad recibirán la versión actualizada.
  • No se requiere acción inmediata: Las cédulas de identidad actuales y las emitidas hasta el 13 de diciembre de 2024 seguirán siendo válidas hasta su fecha de vencimiento. Cualquier renovación o nueva solicitud a partir de la fecha de implementación de esta actualización tendrá como resultado la recepción del nuevo formato.
  • Características mejoradas: La nueva cédula incluye tecnología biométrica avanzada y materiales resistentes a la manipulación, lo que garantiza una mayor seguridad para las personas e instituciones.

Contáctenos

Si desea más información sobre este tema, póngase en contacto con su asesor de Vialto Partners o a través de los siguientes correos del equipo migratorio de Vialto Partners Chile:

Vanessa Villalobos
David Chaparro

Más información sobre Vialto Partners en: www.vialtopartners.com

Vialto Partners (“Vialto”) refers to wholly owned subsidiaries of CD&R Galaxy UK OpCo Limited as well as the other members of the Vialto Partners global network. The information contained in this document is for general guidance on matters of interest only. Vialto is not responsible for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information is provided “as is”, with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information, and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will Vialto, its related entities, or the agents or employees thereof be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken in reliance on the information in this document or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

©2024 Vialto Partners. All Rights Reserved.