| Agency Name: | Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage |
| Nativename: | Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio |
| Picture Width: | 200px |
| Picture Caption: | Ministry headquarters in Valparaíso. |
| Formed: | 1 March 2018 |
| Preceding1: | National Council of Culture and the Arts (2003–2018) |
| Jurisdiction: | Government of Chile |
| Headquarters: | Plaza Sotomayor Valparaíso |
| Region Code: | CL |
| Employees: | 2 018 (2018)[1] |
| Budget: | 198 193 425 miles de CLP (2020)[2] |
| Minister1 Name: | Jaime de Aguirre |
| Minister1 Pfo: | Minister of Cultures, Arts and Heritage |
| Minister2 Name: | Andrea Gutiérrez |
| Minister2 Pfo: | Undersecretary of Cultures and Arts |
| Minister3 Name: | Carolina Pérez |
| Minister3 Pfo: | Undersecretary of Cultural Heritage |
| Agency Type: | Ministry |
The Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage (Spanish; Castilian: Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio, MinCAP) is the Ministry of the State of Chile in charge of the design, formulation and implementation of cultural policies, plans and programs. Its main headquarters are in Valparaíso, in a building located in Plaza Sotomayor, being the only secretariat of the Chilean State whose national address isn't located in Santiago. The current head of the ministry is Jaime de Aguirre.
It was created by Law 21045, promulgated on 13 October 2017[3] and published in the Official Gazette on 3 November of the same year.[4] The Ministry began its functions on 1 March 2018,[5] being the legal successor – through its two undersecretaries: the Undersecretariat of Cultures and the Arts and the Undersecretariat of Cultural Heritage — [6] of the National Council of Culture and the Arts, an institution created in 2003 and dependent on the Ministry of Education (Mineduc).
| align=center | Picture | align=center | Name | align=center | Entered Office | align=center | Exited Office | align=center | Notes | align=center | Appointed by |
| Ernesto Ottone | 1 March 2018 | 11 March 2018 | IND | Michelle Bachelet | |||||||
| Alejandra Pérez Lecaros | 11 March 2018 | 9 August 2018 | Sebastián Piñera | ||||||||
| Mauricio Rojas | 9 August 2018 | 13 August 2018 | |||||||||
| Consuelo Valdés | 13 March 2018 | 11 March 2022 | |||||||||
| 11 March 2022 | 10 March 2023 | CS | Gabriel Boric | ||||||||
| Jaime de Aguirre | 10 March 2023 | Incumbent | IND |
IND: Independent