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Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk - CLP ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal | $ 58,299 | $ 94,673
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total | 58,299 | 94,673
Stage 1 - Individual [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal | 58,063 | 94,673
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total | 58,063 | 94,673
Stage 1 - Group [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal | 236 |
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total | 236 |
Stage 2 - Individual [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal |  |
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total |  |
Stage 2 - Group [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal |  |
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total |  |
Stage 3 - Individual [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal |  |
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total |  |
Stage 3 - Group [Member] |  |
Provisions (Details) - Schedule of credit quality and the maximum exposure to credit risk [Line Items] |  |
Normal |  |
Substandard |  |
Non—complying |  |
Total |  |

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