{"id":772,"date":"2023-05-23T13:49:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T13:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soapex.com\/index.php\/faq\/"},"modified":"2023-05-23T13:49:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T13:49:33","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.soapex.com\/en\/index.php\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Faq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<script type=\"application\/ld+json\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->{<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \"mainEntity\": [<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 es el SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El SOAPex es un seguro obligatorio para veh\u00edculos extranjeros que cubre accidentes personales (lesiones o muerte) causados por veh\u00edculos con matr\u00edcula extranjera en Chile. Es requisito indispensable para circular en el pa\u00eds.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfEs realmente obligatorio tener el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"S\u00ed, de acuerdo con el art\u00edculo 60 de la Ley N\u00ba18.290 de tr\u00e1nsito chilena, es obligatorio para todos los veh\u00edculos con matr\u00edcula extranjera que deseen transitar por Chile, ya sea de forma temporal o provisoria.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfCu\u00e1ndo se implement\u00f3 la obligatoriedad del SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Desde el 6 de noviembre de 2013, todos los veh\u00edculos con matr\u00edcula extranjera que ingresan a Chile, incluso de manera temporal, deben contratar el seguro SOAPex, a menos que est\u00e9n cubiertos por tratados especiales de seguros.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el objetivo del seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El objetivo del seguro SOAPex es brindar cobertura a terceros en caso de accidentes de tr\u00e1nsito causados por veh\u00edculos extranjeros en territorio chileno.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfSe exige el seguro SOAPex en los pasos fronterizos de Chile?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"S\u00ed, en los pasos fronterizos de Chile se solicitar\u00e1n los documentos de identificaci\u00f3n personal y se exigir\u00e1 el seguro obligatorio SOAPex. Cumplir con esta obligaci\u00f3n es parte de la ley de tr\u00e1nsito y se aplica a todos los veh\u00edculos con matr\u00edcula extranjera que ingresan al pa\u00eds.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 es importante contar con el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Es importante contratar el seguro SOAPex porque es una exigencia legal en Chile. Adem\u00e1s, brinda cobertura para los riesgos de muerte y lesiones corporales que sean consecuencia directa de accidentes ocurridos dentro del territorio chileno, involucrando veh\u00edculos con matr\u00edcula extranjera.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 ocurre si no tengo el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Si un veh\u00edculo sin el seguro SOAPex es detenido en un control policial o se ve involucrado en un accidente, se le solicitar\u00e1 el seguro. En caso de no poseerlo, se puede retener la licencia de conducir, imponer una multa que puede llegar a los 110 d\u00f3lares e incluso retener el veh\u00edculo hasta el pago de las indemnizaciones.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfCu\u00e1l es el costo del seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El costo del seguro SOAPex depende de la duraci\u00f3n de la estad\u00eda en Chile. Se puede contratar seg\u00fan el n\u00famero de d\u00edas que se planea estar en el pa\u00eds.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfCu\u00e1les son las formas de pago disponibles para el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Se recomienda adquirir el seguro SOAPex en l\u00ednea, donde se pueden realizar pagos en d\u00f3lares a trav\u00e9s de plataformas como PayPal. Es importante verificar las opciones de pago ofrecidas por las aseguradoras o corredoras de seguros.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfD\u00f3nde puedo comprar el seguro SOAPex para viajar a Chile en auto?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Se recomienda comprar el seguro SOAPex en l\u00ednea a trav\u00e9s de Internet. En pocos pasos, se puede obtener la p\u00f3liza y recibirla por correo electr\u00f3nico. Es importante adquirir el seguro solo de aseguradoras que operen en Chile.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 informaci\u00f3n debo proporcionar al comprar el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Al adquirir el seguro SOAPex, se deben proporcionar datos personales, detalles del veh\u00edculo y la duraci\u00f3n de la estad\u00eda en Chile.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfC\u00f3mo se recibe el certificado del seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El certificado del seguro SOAPex se enviar\u00e1 por correo electr\u00f3nico a la direcci\u00f3n proporcionada durante el proceso de compra del seguro. Es un certificado electr\u00f3nico que sirve como comprobante de que se cuenta con la cobertura requerida.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 coberturas incluye el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El seguro SOAPex cubre los gastos y brinda indemnizaciones en caso de accidentes. Las coberturas incluyen: Gastos de hospitalizaci\u00f3n y atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica, gastos quir\u00fargicos, gastos de farmacia, gastos dentales, tratamientos de rehabilitaci\u00f3n, indemnizaci\u00f3n por invalidez o muerte. Los montos cubiertos var\u00edan seg\u00fan el tipo de lesi\u00f3n.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQui\u00e9nes son los beneficiarios del seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"En caso de muerte del asegurado, la indemnizaci\u00f3n se otorgar\u00e1 al c\u00f3nyuge, hijos menores, hijos mayores y madre de los hijos. En ausencia de estos, la indemnizaci\u00f3n se otorgar\u00e1 a los herederos legales.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 no cubre el seguro SOAPex?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"El seguro SOAPex no cubre los da\u00f1os materiales causados al veh\u00edculo en caso de accidente. Su enfoque est\u00e1 en la protecci\u00f3n de las personas y no en los da\u00f1os al veh\u00edculo.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfEl seguro SOAPex cubre los da\u00f1os al veh\u00edculo extranjero en caso de accidente?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"No, el seguro SOAPex no cubre los da\u00f1os al veh\u00edculo extranjero en caso de accidente. Solo brinda cobertura a terceros afectados por el accidente.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfEl seguro SOAPex cubre accidentes ocurridos fuera de Chile?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"No, el seguro SOAPex solo cubre accidentes ocurridos dentro del territorio chileno. Para tener cobertura en otros pa\u00edses, es necesario contar con un seguro de responsabilidad civil internacional.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfEl seguro SOAPex es v\u00e1lido para cualquier tipo de veh\u00edculo extranjero?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"S\u00ed, el seguro SOAPex es v\u00e1lido para todo tipo de veh\u00edculos extranjeros, incluyendo autom\u00f3viles, motocicletas, camionetas, camiones, entre otros.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 sucede si el seguro SOAPex vence durante mi estad\u00eda en Chile?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Si el seguro SOAPex vence durante tu estad\u00eda en Chile, es necesario renovarlo antes de la fecha de vencimiento para mantener la cobertura vigente.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfQu\u00e9 se debe hacer en caso de un accidente?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"En caso de un accidente, se deben seguir estos pasos: Realizar de inmediato la denuncia en una unidad de carabineros cercana, obtener el parte policial en el Juzgado de Polic\u00eda Local o en el Ministerio P\u00fablico, seg\u00fan las indicaciones de Carabineros, y presentarse en la compa\u00f1\u00eda aseguradora dentro de los 10 d\u00edas posteriores al accidente para realizar la denuncia con el parte policial y los documentos necesarios.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    },<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"@type\": \"Question\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"name\": \"\u00bfCu\u00e1les son los requisitos para ingresar a Chile desde Argentina?\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      \"acceptedAnswer\": {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"@type\": \"Answer\",<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \"text\": \"Los requisitos incluyen: Contratar el seguro SOAPex, tener la licencia de conducir vigente, llevar la c\u00e9dula de identificaci\u00f3n de veh\u00edculos, oblea y certificado de ITV al d\u00eda, comprobante de la p\u00f3liza de seguro obligatorio vigente, placas patentes colocadas correctamente, comprobante de pago del impuesto a la radicaci\u00f3n del veh\u00edculo, y comprobante y oblea vigente del pago del peaje.\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  ]<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/script>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is SOAPex?&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>SOAPex is a mandatory insurance for foreign vehicles that covers personal accidents (injury or death) caused by vehicles with foreign registration in Chile. It is an indispensable requirement to circulate in the country.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Is it really mandatory to have SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, according to article 60 of the Chilean Transit Law N\u00ba 18.290, it is mandatory for all vehicles with foreign license plates that wish to transit through Chile, either temporarily or provisionally.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;When was SOAPex made mandatory?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Since November 6, 2013, all foreign-registered vehicles entering Chile, even on a temporary basis, must contract SOAPex insurance, unless they are covered by special insurance treaties.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is the purpose of SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of SOAPex insurance is to provide coverage to third parties in case of traffic accidents caused by foreign vehicles in Chilean territory.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Is SOAPex insurance required at Chile&#8217;s border crossings?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, at Chilean border crossings, personal identification documents will be requested and mandatory SOAPex insurance will be required. Compliance with this obligation is part of the traffic law and applies to all vehicles with foreign license plates entering the country.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Why is it important to have SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is important to take out SOAPex insurance because it is a legal requirement in Chile. In addition, it provides coverage for death and bodily injury risks that are a direct consequence of accidents occurring within Chilean territory, involving vehicles with foreign registration plates.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What happens if I do not have SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If a vehicle without SOAPex insurance is stopped at a police checkpoint or is involved in an accident, the insurance will be requested. In case of not having it, the driver&#8217;s license may be withheld, a fine of up to $110 may be imposed and the vehicle may be impounded until payment of compensation is made.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is the cost of SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The cost of SOAPex insurance depends on the length of stay in Chile. It can be contracted according to the number of days you plan to be in the country.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the available payment methods for SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended to purchase SOAPex insurance online, where payments can be made in dollars through platforms such as PayPal. It is important to verify the payment options offered by insurance companies or brokers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Where can I buy SOAPex insurance to travel to Chile by car?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended to purchase SOAPex insurance online through the Internet. In just a few steps, you can obtain the policy and receive it by e-mail. It is important to purchase insurance only from insurers operating in Chile.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What information should I provide when purchasing SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>When purchasing SOAPex insurance, personal data, vehicle details and length of stay in Chile must be provided.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;How do I receive the SOAPex insurance certificate?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The SOAPex insurance certificate will be sent by e-mail to the address provided during the insurance purchase process. It is an electronic certificate that serves as proof that you have the required coverage.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What coverage does SOAPex insurance include?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>SOAPex insurance covers expenses and provides indemnities in case of accidents. Coverages include:<\/p>\n<p>Hospitalization and medical care expenses.<br \/>Surgical expenses of any complexity.<br \/>Pharmacy expenses.<br \/>Dental expenses.<br \/>Post-accident rehabilitation treatments.<br \/>Compensation for temporary or permanent disability.<br \/>Compensation for death.<br \/>The amounts covered vary, being UF 300 for accidental death and UF 300 for total permanent disability, with lower amounts in case of partial permanent disability, depending on its degree.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Who are the beneficiaries of SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In case of death of the insured, the indemnity shall be granted to:<\/p>\n<p>Spouse.<br \/>Minor children.<br \/>Older children.<br \/>Mother of the children.<br \/>In the absence of these, the indemnity will be granted to the legal heirs.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What is not covered by SOAPex insurance?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The SOAPex insurance does not cover material damages caused to the vehicle in case of an accident. Its focus is on the protection of people and not on damage to the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Does the SOAPex insurance cover damages to the foreign vehicle in case of an accident?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>No, the SOAPex insurance does not cover damages to the foreign vehicle in case of an accident. It only provides coverage to third parties affected by the accident.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Does SOAPex insurance cover accidents occurring outside Chile?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>No, SOAPex insurance only covers accidents occurring within Chilean territory. To be covered in other countries, it is necessary to have international liability insurance.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Is SOAPex insurance valid for any type of foreign vehicle?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Yes, SOAPex insurance is valid for all types of foreign vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, vans, trucks, among others.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What happens if the SOAPex insurance expires during my stay in Chile?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If the SOAPex insurance expires during your stay in Chile, it is necessary to renew it before the expiration date in order to keep the coverage in force.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What should be done in case of an accident?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In the event of an accident, the following steps should be followed:<\/p>\n<p>Immediately report the incident to a nearby carabineros unit, providing information on the vehicles and persons involved.<br \/>Obtain the police report from the Local Police Court or the Public Prosecutor&#8217;s Office, according to Carabineros&#8217; instructions.<br \/>Report to the insurance company and file a report with the police report, medical expenses, medical order and death or disability certificates, if applicable. This procedure must be carried out within 10 days after the accident.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the requirements to enter Chile from Argentina?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Requirements include:<\/p>\n<p>Take out SOAPex insurance.<br \/>Valid driver&#8217;s license.<br \/>Vehicle identification card (blue or green).<br \/>Up to date MOT certificate and wafer.<br \/>Proof of current mandatory insurance policy.<br \/>Both license plates placed in good condition and in the corresponding place.<br \/>Proof of payment of the vehicle registration tax (patent).<br \/>Proof and valid wafer for CNG vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What items should be carried in the car when traveling to Chile from Argentina?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended to carry the following items in the vehicle:<\/p>\n<p>Fire extinguisher (charged and within reach of the driver).<br \/>Signaling triangles.<br \/>First aid kit.<br \/>Hydraulic jack or crique.<br \/>Basic tools.<br \/>Cables to charge the battery.<br \/>Wheel chains (depending on the time of year and type of vehicle).<br \/>Blankets.<br \/>Shovels.<br \/>Strings.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What are the border crossings to cross from Argentina to Chile?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that some border crossings may be closed during the winter due to adverse weather conditions. Some of the border crossings available are:<\/p>\n<p>Agua Negra Pass.<br \/>Los Libertadores Pass.<br \/>Paso de Jama.<br \/>Sico Pass.<br \/>Socompa Pass.<br \/>San Francisco Pass.<br \/>Pircas Negras Pass.<br \/>Pichach\u00e9n Pass.<br \/>Pino Hachado Pass.<br \/>Mamuil Malal Pass.<br \/>Carirri\u00f1e Pass.<br \/>Pehuenche Pass.<br \/>In addition, there are specific border crossings through Patagonia, including:<\/p>\n<p>Cardenal Samore Pass.<br \/>Hua Hum Pass.<br \/>Mamuil Malal Pass.<br \/>Icalma Pass.<br \/>Pino Hachado Pass.<br \/>Huemules Pass.<br \/>Futaleuf\u00fa Pass.<br \/>Coyhaique Pass.<br \/>Perez Rosales Pass.<br \/>Manso River Pass.<br \/>Paso Internacional Integraci\u00f3n Austral.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to check the availability and conditions of the border crossings before your trip.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)SOAPex is a mandatory insurance for foreign vehicles that covers personal accidents (injury or death) caused by vehicles with foreign registration in Chile. 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