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Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities (Details) - Schedule of impact on the fair value of Level 3 financial instruments using alternative assumptions that are reasonably possible - CLP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | $ 76,712 | $ 42,181
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models | (1,288) | (533)
Financial Assets held-for-trading [Member] |  |
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | 51,484 | 5,494
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models | (506) | (8)
Financial Assets held-for-trading [Member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [Member] | Other instruments issued in Chile [Member] |  |
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | 51,484 | 5,494
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models | (506) | (8)
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income [Member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [Member] | Other instruments issued in Chile [Member] | Debt instruments [Member] |  |
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | 25,203 | 36,596
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models | (782) | (525)
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income [Member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [Member] | Instruments issued by foreign institutions [Member] | Debt instruments [Member] |  |
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | 25,228 | 36,687
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models | (782) | (525)
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income [Member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [Member] | Instruments issued by foreign institutions [Member] | Trading equity instruments [Member] |  |
Financial assets held-for-trading |  |
Financial Assets | 25 | 91
Sensitivity to changes in key assumptions of models |  |

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