Moving to Argentina: Everything You Need to Know About Residency & Citizenship

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Jul 9, 2025

Thinking about making Argentina your new home? Discover the ins and outs of acquiring Argentine citizenship, including the residency requirements and application processes. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape under the new president and the potential perks of the Argentine passport. Learn about legal obligations, tax implications, and essential tips to navigate the bureaucratic maze. Whether you're seeking freedom or new opportunities, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone considering this exciting move.

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ADVICE

Timeline for Argentine Citizenship

Apply for Argentine citizenship after two years of continuous legal residence.
Prepare for the process to take an additional 6 to 24 months beyond residency requirements.

ADVICE

Continuous Physical Presence Needed

Reside in Argentina continuously during the two-year residency to qualify for citizenship.
Note the new presidential decree requires uninterrupted physical presence during this period.

INSIGHT

Permanent Residence vs Citizenship

Citizenship can be pursued directly after temporary residence, skipping permanent residence.
Permanent residence does not confer political rights or passport benefits.

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Thinking about Argentine citizenship? Mr Henderson shares what it really takes to move to Argentina and become a citizen, potentially in just two years. He walks through the full process, from getting legal residency to meeting physical presence rules and dealing with Argentina’s legal system. With big changes under President Javier Milei, the citizenship process is evolving. Mr Henderson breaks down what’s new, what’s still working, and what to watch out for, including tax obligations and also why the Argentine passport might be more powerful than you think.

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