As an Argentina visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the Argentina Visa Categories for which you are applying. The purpose of your intended travel and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under Argentina immigration law.
Argentina Visa Categories
Migrant Worker: One who enters the country to dedicate him or herself to the exercise of a legal activity that is paid, with authorization to stay in the country for a maximum of three (3) extendable years, with multiple entries and exits, and with permission to work under a relation of dependency;
Rentier: One who pays for his or her stay in the country with his or her own resources brought from the exterior, from the rent that said resources produce, or from any other legal income from external sources (Shares, Certificate of Deposit, . These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Pensioner: An individual who receives borrowed services in the exterior or a pension whose amount allows him or her a regular financial income from a government or international organization or particular company. These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Investor: An individual who contributes his or her own assets to realize activities of interest to the country. These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Scientists and specialized personnel: Anyone who dedicates him or herself to activities of scientific, research-oriented, technical, or advisory nature, or activities contracted by public or private entities to realize work in his or her specialty. Likewise, directors, technicians and administrative personnel from public or private foreign enterprises that earn fees or salaries in the Republic of Argentina. These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Athletes and artists: Contracted for his or her speciality by physical or legal entities that develop activities in the country. These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Religious figures: from officially recognized religious creed, with legal capacity expedited by the Ministry of Exterior Relations, International Commerce and Worship, that enter the country to develop in exclusive form activities from his or her own worship. These individuals are eligible for a term of residence of three (3) years, which are extendable and with multiple entries and exits;
Patients under medical treatments: To attend to health-related problems in a public or private facility, with authorization to stay in the country for a year with the possibility of an extension, with multiple entries and exits. In the case of minors, disabled or those who are ill due to disease, may stay in the country with a chaperone, who may be a direct family member, legal representative or guardian;
Academics: Those who enter the country by virtue of academic agreements between institutions of higher education in specialized areas, under the responsibility of the institution that has contracted said individual. The agreement is valid for the term of up to one (1) year, with the possibility of an extension of the same period, with authorization for multiple entries and exits.
Students: Those who enter the country to complete secondary, tertiary or university studies or recognized specialties as regular students in public or private, officially recognized educational establishments, with the authorization to stay in the country for two (2) years, with the possibility of extension, with multiple entries and exits. Said individual must demonstrate formal registration in the educational institution in which he or she will complete said studies, and for the successive renovations, certification of his or her condition as a regular student;
Exilees or Refugees: Those who have been recognized as refugees or exilees will be authorized to reside in the country for the term of two (2) years with the possibility of extension for whatever duration is deemed necessary by the authorities in charge of exilees and refugees, determined by the circumstances that determine the existing legislation in the matter;
Humanitarian Reasons: Foreigners that evoke humanitarian reasons that justify special treatment according to the National Direction of Immigration;
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Argentina Visa Categories
