Tourist Visa
No visa is required for permanence up to 90 days, for citizens from: The European Union, the United States of America and the following Latin American countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Perú and Venezuela.

Requirements to apply for a visa:
   • Valid passport or any other document approved by the Argentine Republic.
   • Application Form (supplied by the consulate).
   • 1 photograph 4 x 4 cm.
   • Round trip ticket.
   • Payment of consular fee.
   • Proof that the applicant is able to support himself in the host country.

The maximum duration of the stay is of (90) days that can be extended going to any of the delegations of the National Immigration Office before expiration of the original term granted.
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For further information on tourist visas, please call the consulate of your jurisdiction or contact the Argentine Chancellery.
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Visa for Temporary Residence
Anyone who would like to settle temporarily in the Argentine Republic will have to comply with the admission criteria stated in the article 23 of Law Nº 25.871. Apart from the basic personal documents that prove identity, birth information, income and related checks of criminal history background (duly translated and legalized), the applicant will have to submit specific documentation according to his/her particular immigration situation. For further information please contact the Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (National Immigration Office).
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Business Visa
Requisites:
   • Valid Passport or any other document accepted by the Argentine Republic.
   • Application Form (supplied by the Consulate).
   • 1 Photograph 4 x 4 cm.
   • Round trip ticket.
   • Payment of consular fee.
The maximum temporary stay granted by the consular offices is of ninety (90) days, which can be extended only once and for the same period of time, which requisite is to go to any of the delegations of the “Dirección Nacional de Migraciones” (National Immigration Office) before the original term is due. The applicant has to prove his/her business activity by means of a letter from the company for which he/she works, bank references, etc. In the case of an invitation from a physical or juridical person settled or living in our country, the applicant will previously have to get the approval by the “Dirección Nacional de Migraciones” (National Immigration Office).
For further information, please call the consulate of your jurisdiction or contact the Argentine Chancellery.
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The requirements to be fulfilled to get dogs and cats into Argentina are the following:
1. Complete information on the owner:
   • first and last name;
   • country of origin or departure;
   • countries in transit (if any);
   • address.

2. Information about the animal:
   • breed – sex;
   • birth date – size;
   • weight–fur colour;
   • particular signs.

3. Vaccination certificate against rabies for animals over 3 months old.
For animals under 3 months old or that are coming from a country free from rabies and/or where anti–rabies vaccination is prohibited, this situation has to be stated on the certificate issued by the official sanitary authority.

4. Zoosanitary certificate issued by the official sanitary authority of the country of origin that should state:
   • that the animal prior to leaving the country had no signs of any infectious–contagious or parasite disease, characteristic of the species.
   • if the animal is coming from countries that declare before the International Office of Epizooties (O.I.E.) the presence of african equine pest or Valle del Riff fever, shall certificate that in the area of origin, or where the animal is coming from, and in an area within fifty (50) kilometers of such, there have been no reports of those diseases in the last 12 months or that during that period the animal has not been taken to the affected regions.

5. Quarantine: the animals that fulfill the mentioned requirements will not undergo an import quarantine; if there is a suspicion of infectious–contagious, zoonotic or high risk diseases the SENASA (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Animal) (National Office of Animal Sanitation) will decide on the means to assure the animal’s isolation and the corresponding sanitary measures.

About the admittance of other species of domestic animals, each particular case has to be dealt with at SENASA, telephone (54–11) 4345–4112/4110.