InterNations – The Place for Finns Living in Chile

Want to connect with the expat community of Finns in Chile? Looking for Finnish compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Finnish expats to go on an excursion to the world-famous Pan-American Highway with?

InterNations Chile offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Chile or are still in Finland planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Finnish expats in Chile is going very strong, with members having roots all across Finland - from Oulu, over Pori to Helsinki.

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Mathias Döringer

Mathias Döringer

Before moving to Santiago de Chile I joined the InterNations community and got useful hints regarding housing and business.

Emma Willems

Emma Willems

When I first came to Santiago de Chile I didn´t know one anyone. On InterNations I found many expat friends in the same situation.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Finns at our events in Chile

Attend our monthly events and activities for Finns expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Café Con Amigos
Café Con Amigos
Let's get together for coffee and conversation! Each person pays for what they order.
Let's get together for coffee and conversation! Each person pays for what they order.
Wine Fair: Meet & Drink (No Cupid but Wine Lovers)
Wine Fair: Meet & Drink (No Cupid but Wine Lovers)
Let's visit a good wine fair at a great spot. +20 small winemakers, wineries and spirits, gourmet stands, handcrafts and more fun Viñas: Curiman Peralillo Wines Amestica Weichafe Garibaldi Choapa De Toro Alexander Dos Caminos Rondó Doña Aurora Hope Valley Magyar Los Dos Enólogos Stands de Gin,
Let's visit a good wine fair at a great spot. +20 small winemakers, wineries and spirits, gourmet stands, handcrafts and more fun Viñas: Curiman Peralillo Wines Amestica Weichafe Garibaldi Choapa De Toro Alexander Dos Caminos Rondó Doña Aurora Hope Valley Magyar Los Dos Enólogos Stands de Gin,
TGIF With Japanese Style and Flavor
TGIF With Japanese Style and Flavor
(...) Protected content (...) is a new restaurant and bar born from the fusion of Japanese street culture and a provocative culinary vision. Here you'll find contemporary Japanese cuisine that blends techniques and flavors from other Asian gastronomy, like Korean and Thai, with a menu that seeks t
(...) Protected content (...) is a new restaurant and bar born from the fusion of Japanese street culture and a provocative culinary vision. Here you'll find contemporary Japanese cuisine that blends techniques and flavors from other Asian gastronomy, like Korean and Thai, with a menu that seeks t
Beyond Tunquén (to Punta De Gallo)
Beyond Tunquén (to Punta De Gallo)
Beyond Tunquén (to Punta de Gallo) =================================== Tunquén is a marvelous beach, quiet, long, and beautiful. We have visited many times. During the pandemic, we already discovered interesting places “Beyond Tunquén”; little beaches, rocks, paths, and flowers until we reached Pun
Beyond Tunquén (to Punta de Gallo) =================================== Tunquén is a marvelous beach, quiet, long, and beautiful. We have visited many times. During the pandemic, we already discovered interesting places “Beyond Tunquén”; little beaches, rocks, paths, and flowers until we reached Pun

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Why Finnish expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Finnish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Film Lovers Group
Film Lovers Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Wellness & Yoga Group
Wellness & Yoga Group

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Tips and Advice on Chile from Your Fellow Finnish Expats

Obviously, expat life in Chile goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Finns is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Chilean mentality and way of life. Finns in Chile are a part of our community, calling cities such as Valparaíso, Arica, Santiago, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Finns in Santiago, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Finnish delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Chilean InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Finland.
  • On the Chile Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get poronkäristys in Santiago, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Chile has information on the nearest Finnish embassy and many other institutions.

From the world-famous Pan-American Highway to the rich and verdant districts of Central Valley, you can meet supportive and friendly Finnish expats in Chile on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Finns in Chile

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Chile. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Chilean asado, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Santiago’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Chile? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Santiago's landmark, the Basilica de La Merced and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Finland and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Hyvää päivää from our Finns living in Chile!

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