Emergency for U.S. Citizens
In Case of Emergency
For US Citizens
For emergencies regarding U.S. citizens during regular business hours (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday), please call (+56) 2 2330 3716. After hours, weekends, and holidays, please call (+56) 2 2330 3000.
For all non-emergency matters, please contact the American Citizen Services unit using our navigator.
The Embassy/Consulate is closed to the public on Chilean and U.S. Public Holidays. See the following link for a list of these dates.
If you are a victim of crime, call the local police at 133. The U.S. Embassy cannot take custody of U.S. citizens or intervene in Chilean legal procedures. All U.S. citizens are subject to the laws of the Government of Chile.
If you are injured and require immediate medical attention, call emergency medical services at 131.
If your passport was lost or stolen, see information for obtaining a replacement or emergency passport on our website. Unless it is a life-threatening situation, the embassy will assist you with a limited-validity emergency passport on the next business day. Please be prepared to contact your airline to reschedule flights.
