Question 1

How do I book a camper in Chile?

Accepted Answer

Choose a vehicle, request a quote with your dates, driver’s age, and extras. To reserve, send a prepayment of 200,000 CLP. For Argentina permits, send your passport and license number.

Question 2

Can I cross to Argentina without the padrón?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Argentina allows border crossing with a seller’s notarized authorization or rental permit from day 1 after purchase.

Question 3

How long does it take to receive the padrón?

Accepted Answer

It takes around 8 weeks after title transfer. You can travel within Chile in the meantime and request a digital certificate for border crossings.

FAQ – Buying and Traveling with a Vehicle in Chile