# Learn Dutch in Santiago, Chile

> Within 40 km of Santiago (South America): 1 civic integration exam location and 1 Dutch school for children.

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Data as of 2026-11-08, refreshed weekly. Sources: CNaVT exam centre list (https://cnavt.org/examencentra), NOB schoolfinder (https://stichtingnob.nl/scholenzoeker), IVN map of Dutch departments (https://www.ivn.nu), Netherlands Worldwide (Dutch government) (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad). Capitals and coordinates: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Places: CNaVT, NOB and IVN public lists; civic integration exam locations: Netherlands Worldwide.

## Quick answers
**Where can I take Dutch classes in Santiago?**
No Dutch course or university department within 40 km in the public lists. The nearest is Instituut voor de Opleiding van Leraren in Paramaribo (4,660 km).

**Can I take the CNaVT Dutch exam in Santiago?**
No CNaVT exam centre within 40 km in the public lists. The nearest is Voy a Holanda in Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires (1,137 km).

**Is there a Dutch school for children in Santiago?**
Yes. Nederlandse School De Andes (Stichting Nederlands Onderwijs in Chili).

**Can I take the Dutch civic integration exam in Chile?**
Yes, at the Embassy of the Netherlands in Santiago de Chile. Register and pay with DUO first, then book the appointment. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/chile

**What does the Dutch civic integration exam abroad cost?**
The exam costs €150 in total, paid to DUO before you book. It is at level A1 and has 3 parts: speaking, reading and knowledge of Dutch society. DUO emails the result within 8 weeks, and a pass stays valid for 1 year. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/chile

**What is the time difference between Santiago and the Netherlands?**
Santiago is 4 to 6 hours behind the Netherlands, depending on daylight saving time. A lesson at 19:00 in Santiago is at 23:00 or 01:00 the next day in the Netherlands.

## Civic integration exam locations (1)
Dutch embassies and consulates where you sit the basic civic integration exam abroad: level A1, with speaking, reading and knowledge of Dutch society. People who need it must pass before they move to the Netherlands. You register and pay with DUO first, then book the appointment.

- **Embassy of the Netherlands in Santiago de Chile**, Santiago de Chile. Civic integration exam location. Website: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/chile. Source: https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/civic-integration-exam-abroad/chile

## Dutch schools for children (1)
Dutch-language education for children: part-time NTC lessons, full-time Dutch schools and European School sections.

- **Nederlandse School De Andes (Stichting Nederlands Onderwijs in Chili)**, Santiago. Dutch school for children. 7 km from the centre. Address: Alcántara 445, Las Condes, Santiago. Website: https://nederlandseschoolchili.org/. Part-time Dutch language and culture lessons (NTC). Source: https://stichtingnob.nl/school/165/nederlandse-school-de-andes-stichting-nederlands-onderwijs-in-chili

## Online
Tutors on our index who live in Chile:
- [Cathalijne Stoof](https://thedutchdirectory.com/dutch-tutors/italki-cathalijne-stoof-23239799)

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## Cite this
The Dutch Directory. Learn Dutch in Santiago, Chile. https://thedutchdirectory.com/learn-dutch-abroad/santiago

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