FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June, 2023

Commission File Number 001-15266

BANK OF CHILE

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

BANCO DE CHILE

REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Form 20-F x Form 40-F o Attached is an English translation of a letter filed by Banco de Chile with the Chilean Financial Market Commission and local stock exchanges, informing as Essential Information that Banco de Chile placed certain bonds in the offshore market.

Santiago, June 8, 2023

Mrs. 

Solange Berstein Jáuregui  

President 

Financial Market Commission 

Present

Mrs. President:

Pursuant to Articles 9 and 10 of Law No. 18,045 and Chapter No. 18-10 of the Restated Regulations for Banks, duly authorized for this purpose, I inform you the following as Essential Information regarding this institution:

Today, June 8, 2023, Banco de Chile has carried out a placement of bonds in the offshore market, issued under its Medium Term Notes Program (“MTN”), for a total nominal amount of JPY (Japanese Yen) 6,300,000,000, with a maturity date of June 16, 2025, and an average placement rate of 0.75%.

Sincerely,

Sergio Karlezi Aboitiz 

Treasury Division Manager 

Banco de Chile

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 8, 2023