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Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost - Debt Instruments Valued At Fair Value - USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Instruments issued by the Chilean Government and Central Bank of Chile [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments of the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile | $ 839,744 |
Instruments issued by the Chilean Government and Central Bank of Chile [Member] | Bonds issued by the Central Bank of Chile [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments of the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile |  |
Instruments issued by the Chilean Government and Central Bank of Chile [Member] | Promissory notes issued by the Central Bank of Chile [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments of the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] | Deposit promissory notes from domestics banks [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] | Mortgage bonds from domestic banks [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] | Deposits From Domestic Banks [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] | Bonds From Other Chilean Companies [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Other Instruments Issued In Chile [Member] | Promissory notes issued by other Chilean companies [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments issued in Chile |  |
Instruments issued Abroad [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments |  |
Total | 839,744 |
Instruments issued Abroad [Member] | Instruments from foreign governments or Central Banks [Member] |  |
Financial Instruments at Amortized Cost (Details) - Schedule of financial assets at amortized cost [Line Items] |  |
Other instruments |  |

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