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Other Operating Expenses (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Other Operating Expenses [abstract] |
Schedule of other operating expenses |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |
|  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |
Provisions and expenses for assets received in lieu of payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Provisions for assets received in lieu of payment |  |  | 2,307 |  |  |  | 3,930 |  |  |  | 3,246 |
Expenses to maintain assets received in lieu of payment |  |  | 791 |  |  |  | 1,749 |  |  |  | 1,225 |
Subtotal |  |  | 3,098 |  |  |  | 5,679 |  |  |  | 4,471 |
Provisions for contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Country risk provisions |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Other provisions |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 33 |
Subtotal |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 33 |
Other expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write-offs for operating risks |  |  | 6,360 |  |  |  | 11,378 |  |  |  | 5,561 |
Leasings operational expenses |  |  | 10,152 |  |  |  | 4,504 |  |  |  | 5,111 |
Card administration |  |  | 2,890 |  |  |  | 2,640 |  |  |  | 2,490 |
Correspondent banks |  |  | 857 |  |  |  | 882 |  |  |  | 1,569 |
Expenses for charge-off leased assets recoveries |  |  | 1,115 |  |  |  | 2,287 |  |  |  | 1,072 |
Others |  |  | 1,396 |  |  |  | 2,213 |  |  |  | 3,543 |
Subtotal |  |  | 22,770 |  |  |  | 23,904 |  |  |  | 19,346 |
Total |  |  | 25,868 |  |  |  | 29,586 |  |  |  | 23,850 |

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