 The Law Firm of Spencer Global is composed of Chilean Attorneys, Lawyers, and other Experts dedicated to providing services exclusively to International Clients in Chile. Our goal is to be the best law firm in Chile for foreign clients with international legal matters. All of our services are provided by English Speaking Attorneys, Translators, and Staff. We provide services across Chile, from the Mining Industry in the North of Chile, to the Capital of Santiago, to remote towns in the Patagonia at the tip of South America. We represent a diverse group of clients from around the World. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, small investors, families relocating, Chilean citizens living abroad, and even foreign lawyers and law firms requiring assistance with legal matters in Chile. If you have a legal issue that includes some element of international law and Chile, our law firm is right for you. As always, we are happy to answer your questions. |
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Immigration ChilePeriodic Income Visa
Prove you have income to support yourself, and apply for a Retirement and Periodic Income Visa in Chile. Read More -
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RUT NumbersGet a RUT number in Chile
We can assist with obtaining your Tax Payer ID number (RUT) from anywhere in the World Read More -
Real EstateBuy Real Estate or Land in Chile
All the Legal assistance you need to purchase real estate in Chile as a foreigner. Read More -
Work VisasAuthorization to Work in Chile
Multiple options for authorization to work in Chile for investors, employees, and their families in Chile. Read More
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Chile Law Articles
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Three Steps to Buy Real Estate in ChileWhen buying real estate in Chile, all property in Chile must go three general phases of purchase to be a complete and valid property transfer.…Read More
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Chile Temporary vs. Permanent ResidencyThe differences between "temporary residency" (Residencia Temporaria) and "permanent residency" (Permanencia Definitiva) in Chile is often confused. Most visas provided in Chile allow for a…Read More
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Legal RepresentativesCompanies in Chile require a “legal representative” to function. In common law tradition, there is often no such things as a corporate “legal representative”, or…Read More
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8 Tips to Relocate to ChileIn our many years assisting executives, families, individuals, and other expats relocate to Chile, we have seen many success stories; but, also seen foreigners make…Read More
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Child Custody and Travel with ChildrenFor Families traveling to Chile, there are several issues that foreigners should be aware of in regards to traveling with minor children and Chile. Chile…Read More
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Types of Visas in ChileThe type of visa you need in Chile can sometimes be confusing. We will here list the most common types of visa application types and…Read More
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Attorneys and Lawyers in ChileAttorneys in Chile function under a different educational and regulatory structure than attorneys in the United States, the U.K., or other countries. We would like…Read More
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Chile Law News
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Chile Civil Registry Strike and Foreign Residents in ChileThe Department of Immigration in Chile has issued emergency measures for foreigners in Chile due to the continuing Civil Registry Strike in Chile in regards…Read More
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Chile - U.S. Visa Waiver ProgramChile has been accepted by the United States to the U.S. Visa Waiver program. This means for Citizens of Chile, including new immigrants to Chile…Read More
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When do you need a RUT number in Chile?A temporary tax payer id number for foreigners or RUT (rol único tributario) has many uses for people that do not have residency in Chile.…Read More
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New Work Visa in ChileNew Work Visa for Chile provides for more independence for workers, and quicker route to Permanent Residency. Among many advantages of this new work visa,…Read More
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Retire Income Tax FreeChile maintains benefit for foreigners retiring in Chile by not imposing tax on foreign pensions and social security payments for residents of Chile.Read More
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Time Needed to Qualify for Citizenship in Chile?Chile's department of immigration (Departamento de Extranjería y Migración) has determined that the time before a person qualifies for applying for full residency in Chile…Read More
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New Requirements for obtaining a Temporary Tax payer ID number (RUT).Starting in 2015, the tax authorities now require foreigners that need a tax payer ID number or RUT number to provide a "Legal Representative" with…Read More
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Real Estate Capital Gains TaxChile imposes new, limited, capital gains tax on sales of real estate. How it will effect you, and how to avoid this tax when investing…Read More
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Children of Naturalized Citizen can now apply for Citizenship in ChileWhen you are granted citizenship in Chile, your children are also granted the right to apply for citizenship even if they they have never lived…Read More
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