Local Telephone Calls
There is a wide distribution of public telephones in the city, for which it is very recommendable to buy prepaid phone cards or to have coins of 100 pesos at hand (US$0.17 aprox.). To call to mobile phones you need 200 pesos (US $0.34 aprox.).

International Telephone Calls
Chile has one of the most modern telecommunications networks in the world. This system has been completely digitized for several years.
From Chile , international phone calls are inexpensive and the service is efficient. All shopping centers have call centers where one may obtain information about telephone services; make phone calls, including collect calls; purchase prepaid cards, etc.

 Mobile Phones
Mobile phones are used extensively and can be rented. You may solicit information about this service in your hotel.

Internet
Chile has very developed communications services. Some hotels offer these services in their business centers. Also one may check email accounts or access the Internet from one of many cybercafés around town.