About Chile
Chile offers Latin America’s most stable economy with strong rule of law, free trade agreements spanning 65+ countries, and a thriving startup ecosystem in Santiago.
Chile SRL Company Incorporation
Applicable country/region: CL - Chile
Unit PriceUSD 2775 / Company
Applicant Must Be PresentNo
English-speaking advisor
Chile local setup support
Tailored service assessment
Remotely Process Your Chile SRL Company Incorporation
Chile company incorporation with TKEG Expat — we register your Chilean Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (SRL) with the Santiago Registry of Commerce and the Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII): drafting of the deed of incorporation, extract registration, Official Gazette publication, and Foreign Investor Tax ID (RUT) application for up to two foreign shareholders. Six months of registered address included. Chilean law requires a local address (covered) and at least one Chilean-resident director; non-residents can add our nominee director. Additional RUT applications are charged per extra shareholder.
Service Included
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- Set up a company for a client in Chile.
- Drafting of articles of incorporation.
- Registration of the extract of the deed in the Registry of Commerce of Santiago.
- Publication of the extract in the Official Gazette.
- Obtaining digital copies of the public deed with the notary's official electronic signature.
- Obtaining the Tax Identification Number of the company ("RUT").
- Registering the company with the SII (Chilean Tax Office), choosing the tax regime to which the company will be subject (probably pro-small business regime), and starting its activities.
- Introducing the client to a local bank for opening a business account.
- Six months of Registered Address.
- Does NOT include administration fee of Company Incorporation (Roughly around 600 USD, TKEG Expat charges a 3% handling fee.). A meeting needs to be held to confirm exact costs.
Number of services already included in this product: 0.00
Product Requirement
Chile SRL Company Incorporation's Requirements
TKEG Expat ™ (LU) aims to provide the most straightforward and professional service to our clients. Please use this "Product Requirement Table" to determine if you meet the basic requirement of this product, and if you need services that are not included in this product.
Chilean resident director needed
Chile requires at least one director to be a Chilean resident. If no Chilean resident serves as a director, you can choose the Nominee Director service provided by TKEG Expat.
Has Solutions?: Yes
Service Not Included in Product
Need a Chilean address
To register a company in Chile, a Chilean address is required. If you do not have a Chilean address, you can choose the Registered Address service provided by TKEG Expat. This product already includes 6 months of Registered Address service.
Has Solutions?: Yes
Number of services already included in this product: 1.00
Foreign Investor Tax Id (RUT) is required
To register a company in Chile, each foreign shareholder must posses a Foreign Investor Tax ID (RUT). This product already includes RUT application for two foreign shareholders. If your company will have more than two shareholders, you must add additional RUT application service.
Has Solutions?: Yes
Number of services already included in this product: 2.00
Ownership
Private Ownership
Limited Liability
Positive
Publicly Participates In Capital Market
Negative
Requirements For Shareholders
Minimum one shareholder
Requirements For Directors
Minimum one director
Legal Representative Not Mandatory
Negative
Local Directors Not Mandatory
Negative
Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
Positive
Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
No minimum
Capital Injection Not Required
Positive
Capital Injection Requirement
No minimum capital injection requirement.
Memo
N/A
Document Requirement
We Need These To Help You With Chile SRL Company Incorporation
TKEG Expat ™ (LU) aims to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information to our clients. Please use this "Document Requirement Table" to determine which documents you will need to submit to fulfill the product requirements. Please note, the requirements of document can change depending on your case.
Legal Entity Shareholders's Required Documents
Proof Of Registration / Business License
The business license of the holding company; requires Spanish translation + Spanish or English notarization + Apostille.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Passport
The legal representative of the holding company and shareholders holding more than 25% of the shares need to provide their passports. These documents require Spanish translation, Spanish or English notarization, and Apostille.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Company Bylaw
The articles of association of the holding company need to be translated into Spanish, notarized in Spanish or English, and Apostilled.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney (document provided by our company); requires Spanish translation + Spanish or English notarization + Apostille.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Natural Person Shareholders & Directors's Required Documents
Power of Attorney
Authorization letter (provided by our company); requires Spanish translation + Spanish or English notarization + Apostille.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Passport
Shareholder and director's passport; Requires Spanish translation + Spanish or English notarization + Apostille.
Document Process: Apostille
Document Format: Scan Copy
Frequently Asked Questions
The company's registered capital must be used for the company's day-to-day operating costs, such as paying for goodscosts, to pay accountants, to pay for the services of TKEG Expat.
Business-friendly Environment
Chile provides generous government support to entrepreneurs, including the second lowest corporate tax rate in Latin America (20%), making Chile more attractive than other developing countries. Products exported from Chile are completely exempt from tariffs and value-added tax, and import tariffs and value-added tax paid for the production of export products can also be refunded.
Tax and Fiscal Support
Chile’s standard corporate income tax rate is 27% under the general regime, with a reduced rate of 25% under the Pro-SME regime that allows full tax credit against final taxes (non-resident withholding tax or additional tax). Companies with charitable, non-profit, or religious purposes are exempt from corporate income tax.
Deep Connections with the Asia-Pacific Region
Chile has signed double taxation agreements with 28 countries, including Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States, to reduce withholding taxes on dividends, interest, and royalties for foreign companies.
Supportive Governance
The Chilean government is open to foreign investment, with policy principles being clear, open, and non-discriminatory. In recent years, the government has been committed to streamlining the investment process, and foreign investors can enjoy moderate corporate tax incentives with no trading fees in the official foreign exchange market.
General CIT Rate
12.5/15/25/27 (regime-dependent)
CIT Return Due Date
April 30
CIT Payment Due Date
April 30
CIT Estimated Payment Due Date
Last day of each month.
Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
N/A
None-Resident Withholding Tax (Dividend/Interest/Royalty)
35/4/30
General VAT Rate
19
General Capital Gain Tax Rate
Capital gains are constrained by normal CIT interest rates.
Composite Effective Average Tax Rate
23.44%
Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate
4.51%
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