Firmengründung in Chile

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Wichtig: Das Recht eines Nichtansässigen, Eigentümer des Unternehmens zu sein, berechtigt nicht automatisch dazu, in diesem Land zu leben, zu arbeiten oder das Unternehmen von dort aus zu führen. Einwanderungsstatus, Arbeitserlaubnis, wirtschaftliche Substanz, Ort der tatsächlichen Geschäftsleitung und Steueransässigkeit werden gesondert geprüft.

• —Technology, services, e-commerce and regional sales with a genuine Chile/Latin America business nexus.
• —A single-owner startup/subsidiary for which a flexible SpA suits future investors and share classes.
• —A closely held partnership-like business through a Ltda or larger corporate governance through a closed/open S.A.

• —A Sociedad por Acciones (SpA), a flexible share company permitting one shareholder and later investors/classes.
• —A Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (Ltda), a closely held partners' company with limited liability and a more restricted transfer regime.
• —A Sociedad Anónima (S.A.), closed or open, a board-governed share corporation; open/regulated cases have an additional securities perimeter.
• —An Empresa Individual de Responsabilidad Limitada (EIRL), a single-natural-person form without a co-owner structure.
• —An agency/branch of a foreign company, the Chilean establishment of an existing overseas entity.

• —A foreign investor may own 100% of a Chilean company; no local shareholder is required unless the activity has a special restriction.
• —A non-resident individual/entity obtains a RUT and appoints an adult natural-person legal/tax representative domiciled/resident in Chile.
• —RES/Tu Empresa en un Día supports electronic formation, but signatures require a Chilean RUT and an eligible advanced e-signature or notarial execution.
• —The company states a Chilean address, purpose/activities, capital, ownership, administration and representative powers.
• —After formation, Inicio de Actividades and tax registrations are filed with SII; a municipal patent, payroll and sector licences follow operations.

• —A passport or other acceptable ID for every founder, director, manager, signatory and ultimate beneficial owner (UBO).
• —Proof of residential address and tax residence; the registrar, agent, bank or other reviewer sets the document-validity period.
• —A transparent ownership chart through to natural persons and, for a corporate participant, registry documents, good standing and authorised resolutions.
• —A description of the product, markets, counterparties, expected turnover, source of funds and source of wealth, supported by evidence.
• —The name, Chilean address, corporate purpose, duration, capital/shares or quotas, shareholders/partners and administrator/board.
• —The RES electronic deed/bylaws or traditional public/private instrument and registry/publication documents as applicable.
• —Apostilled/legalised foreign entity/power-of-attorney documents and Spanish translation; RUT and Chile representative acceptance/details.
• —SII activity/address evidence, capital-contribution support and municipal/sector licensing documents.

1. 01Select an SpA, Ltda, S.A., EIRL or branch based on owners, fundraising, governance, tax and regulatory needs.
2. 02A non-resident obtains a RUT, appoints a Chile-resident representative and approves the power-of-attorney/apostille/translation route.
3. 03Prepare and execute an RES electronic constitution or use the traditional notarial/registry route for a bespoke structure.
4. 04File SII Inicio de Actividades and establish electronic invoicing/accounting and municipal/licensing/payroll obligations.
5. 05Bank/EMI onboarding begins after the RUT, entity and tax file, representative authority and business-evidence preparation.

• —The Chilean corporate regime, provisional payments, final-owner taxation and available elections depend on company size, owners and current tax rules.
• —VAT, payroll/social security, municipal patents, withholding and customs apply according to products, services, employees and cross-border flows.
• —Foreign-owner dividends, interest, royalties/services and treaty benefits require withholding, beneficial-owner and transfer-pricing analysis.

Allgemeiner Überblick, keine individuelle Steuer- oder Rechtsberatung. Die Vorschriften werden vor der Einreichung erneut geprüft.

• —InvestChile identifies the corporate bank account as a separate key stage after legal/tax setup.
• —A bank reviews the RUT, formation/bylaws, representative/signatories, UBOs, tax start, Chile nexus, contracts, source of funds and expected flows.
• —Some providers require local/in-person action; company registration and representative appointment do not guarantee an account.

• —Statutory accounting, annual/monthly tax returns, electronic invoicing and SII information filings according to regime/activity.
• —Shareholder/partner and board/administrator decisions, the share register and corporate amendments maintained under the selected form.
• —Municipal patents, permits, payroll/social-security and sector renewals according to actual operations.
• —RUT, legal-representative, address, ownership/UBO and foreign-investment data are updated upon applicable changes.

• —RES electronic formation without RUT/signature/representative planning is not a fully remote solution for a new foreign founder.
• —Using a nominal resident representative without genuine authority, a control framework and compliance creates tax, governance and banking risk.
• —Incorporation does not conceal ownership or disapply AML/KYC. Registered agents, registries, tax authorities and financial institutions may obtain and verify UBO information.
• —The place of incorporation does not automatically determine tax residence. Effective management, permanent establishment, CFC, withholding and the owners' personal residence require separate analysis.
• —Company registration does not grant a regulated-activity licence, immigration status or a bank account.

• —Coordination of the foreign RUT, Chile-resident representative, RES/notary, SII and municipal/accounting hand-off.
• —Comparison of entity forms, ownership structure, tax links and substance requirements before filing.
• —Coordination of the registered agent, notary or local representative, translations, apostille and the complete corporate file.
• —Preparation of a bank-ready KYB data room and responses to legitimate compliance requests; approval and timing remain with the bank or EMI.
• —Accountant hand-off and creation of an annual-return, BO, tax, licence and substance compliance calendar.

Der genaue Basic-Leistungsumfang und alle Ausschlüsse sind oben im Preisabschnitt aufgeführt. Nicht standardmäßige Strukturen und externe Kosten werden vor der Zahlung vereinbart.

Anforderungen geprüft am 9. August 2026. Vor der Einreichung gleichen wir Vorschriften, Formulare, Gebühren und Einschränkungen erneut mit der Registrierungsbehörde ab.