LimboAmericas
Chile
25%effective individual rate
Crypto taxed as income under general tax rules. Chile has a fintech law regulating crypto platforms since 2023.
FATCA Partner
Yes
FATF Status
Clear
EU Blacklist
No
Dual Nationality
Allowed
Bitizenship
Not yet
Tax Rates
Capital Gains TaxUp to 35%
Income Tax on CryptoUp to 35%
Corporate Tax27%
VAT on Crypto19%
Activity Taxes
Staking
Taxed as income
Mining
Taxed as income
DeFi
Not addressed
NFTs
Not addressed
Taxable Events
Crypto → Fiat
Taxable
Crypto → Crypto
Taxable
Holding Period
No holding period benefit
None
Regulation & Residency
Regulatory Body
CMF; SII
Residency Requirement
Various visa options
Reporting Requirements
Annual tax return; SII monitoring
Citizenship & Residency Path
Residency via income/investment; citizenship after 5 years
Notable Conditions
- →Fintech law since 2023
- →Progressive income tax
- →Regulated exchange environment
- →Strong financial system
Living & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Moderate
Banking Access
Good
Quality of Life
High
Lifestyle Scores
Safety7/10
Healthcare7/10
Institutions7/10
Business Ease7/10
Int'l Schooling6/10
Privacy5/10