Comprehensive Employment and Tax Guide Chile
General Overview
- Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
- Languages: Spanish
- Public Holidays: 15 days
- Capital: Santiago
- Fiscal Year: 1 January - 31 December
- Minimum Hourly Wage: 3260 CLP/hour
Tax Essentials
- Income Tax Range: 4-40%
- Other Taxes: VAT 19%
Social Security Contributions
- Employer Charges: Social Security 24.5%
- Employee Charges: Social Security 13%
Employment Contracts & Conditions
- Contract Types: Permanent, Temporary
- Trial Periods: Up to 2 months
- Paid Holiday: 15 days per year
- Salary Payment Frequencies: Monthly
- Termination Notice: 30 days
Legal Benefits for Employees
- Medical Coverage: Public healthcare system
- Common Non-Compulsory Benefits: Housing allowance, transport allowance
Hiring Non citizen or resident
- Visa & Work Permits Obligation: Mandatory for non-citizens
- High-Skilled Worker Permits: Yes, specific work visa
- Visa & Work Permits Timelines: Work visa processing typically takes 1-3 months depending on consulate
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