Argentina

Many foreigners can stay in Argentina for up to 90 days without a visa. The 90 day tourist visa can be extended for a maximum of 180 consecutive days.1

Requirements for all nationalities:

http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/accesible/indexdnm.php?visas

Those who have overstayed their visa must pay a fine at Ezeiza International Airport, Jorge Newbery Airport, Sede Central Edificio 6, or Delegación de esta Dirección Nacional.2

Fine rates:

Digital Nomad Visa

Foreigners who do not require a tourist visa to enter Argentina can apply for a digital nomad visa to stay up to 180 days.3

Requirements include:

  • Evidence of occupation such as a contract, company guarantee, documented work request, certifications or income receipts/ fees and at least one reference related to your occupation
  • CV indicating education, training, and industry experience

Temporary Residence

There are 13 categories of temporary residence for non-MERCOSUR nationals including4:
  • Family Reunification - foreigners whose spouse, parent, or unmarried child (under 18) is a temporary resident of Argentina5
    • Requirements include:
      • Birth or marriage certificate verifying the familial relation
      • Temporary residence permit of the family member
  • Landlord - foreigners can receive up to 1 year extendable temporary residence as landlords6
    • Landlords must verify the origin of funds used to buy property or income generated from properties
  • Pension - foreigners who receive a pension from a foreign government, company, or organization can get temporary residence for up to 1 year and renewable for up to 3 years at a time afterwards.7
Permanent Residence

Those who meet the following requirements can obtain permanent residence8:
  • spouse, parent, or son/daughter of an Argentine citizen
  • spouse, parent, or son/daughter (under 18) of an Argentine permanent resident
  • Argentine temporary resident for 3 consecutive years (2 years for MERCOSUR nationals)
All applicants will need a permanent address, regular salary, and no criminal convictions for past 3 years.9

Argentine Citizenship

There are 2 ways foreigners can obtain Argentine citizenship. Once Argentine citizenship is granted it cannot be revoked.

Por opción10
Requirements include:
  • Must be the son or daughter of an Argentine citizen
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Those under 18 must have their parents/ guardians complete the application on their behalf
Naturalization11
Requirements include:
  • 18 years of age or older
  • 2 years of uninterrupted residence in Argentina, certified by the Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (except for those married to an Argentine citizen or with an Argentine son or daughter)
  • Poof of livelihood: contract, work certificate, or paystub. For the self-employed, proof of income

  1. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones/documentacion-para-ingresar-al-pais-como-turista
  2. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones/habilitacion-de-salida
  3. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/tramitacion-de-ingreso-electronica-nomadas-digitales
  4. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones/radicaciones-mercosur-residencia-temporaria
  5. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-una-residencia-temporaria-por-reunificacion-familiar
  6. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-una-residencia-temporaria-como-rentista
  7. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-una-residencia-temporaria-como-pensionado
  8. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones/preguntas-frecuentes-residencias
  9. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/radicaciones-residencia-permanente
  10. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-la-ciudadania-argentina#1
  11. https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-la-ciudadania-argentina#2

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