How to obtain or renew an identity card or passport if you are Venezuelan …

bloomberg line – The Venezuelan passport allows entry to 129 countries without the need for a visa, According to the latest statistics of the immigration company Henley & Partners, It ranks 11th compared to its counterparts in Latin America and 42nd globally.

In the case of Venezuelans residing in Chile, the process of issuing or renewing a passport must be initiated through the website of Administrative Service for Identification, Immigration and Immigration (Saime), entering the “Passport Abroad” section and selecting the application you wish to submit.

On the page a citizen must “Fill in the information required by the agency, select the consular office where you want to make an appointment for the passport”to verify that all your details have been uploaded correctly before making the appointment, according to the Venezuelan Embassy in Chile.

Then, the online payment to Saime, which costs $200, must be made with an international credit card. After printing the proof of payment, these will be the steps below to issue the biometric passport with an integrated chip from Chile:

• The headquarters of Saime, located in Caracas, within its powers, will be responsible for reviewing the application, and If deemed relevant, it will proceed to award the designation.
• The citizen will receive a letter in his e-mail in the spam mailbox or in the junk mail folder, with the Venezuelan passport application form, which will indicate the processing data (The consular office where you must process the passport and the date you must attend the appointment).

How is an identity card processed in Chile?

The identity card for foreigners is given to people who have obtained a residence permit through the National Migration Service (former Ministry of Immigration and Immigration) of Chile.

This document certifies the identity of the foreigner, and contains data such as full name, citizenship, visa, unique national role (RUN), and gender. This with photo, signature and fingerprint.

According to the Chile Atende portal, the document must be processed (Request an appointment by making an appointment) within 30 days from the effective date of the relevant residence permit. This is due to the fact that if requested outside that period, they must be punished in advance and the corresponding fine paid.

Finally, if you lose your ID card, You can order a reprint.