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Argentina's Independent Means Visas

The Independent Means Visa in Argentina, also known as the Rentista Visa in Argentina, offers temporary residency to qualified individuals who can demonstrate a stable passive income from foreign sources.

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Argentina - Independent Means Visas

Discover Independent Means Visa in Argentina

The Rentista Visa program in Argentina provides a pathway to temporary residency for individuals with stable foreign-sourced passive income. This program is designed to attract retirees, investors, and other individuals looking to establish residency in a culturally rich South American country with diverse landscapes and opportunities.

Minimum Income Amount

5 times the minimum wage in Argentina (currently around USD 1,400 per month)

Visa-Free Travel Countries

163

Months to Visa

2-3 months

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A Snapshot of Independent Means Visa in Argentina

A pathway to temporary residency for qualified individuals with passive income in Argentina

Eligibility Requirements

Individuals with passive income from a foreign source

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

1 year, renewable up to 3 years

Months to Visa

2-3 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None specified

Availability

High

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Independent Means Visa in Argentina

Independent Means Visa in Argentina (Rentista Visa)

The program offers numerous advantages for individuals looking to establish their presence in Argentina's diverse and vibrant country.

  • Temporary residency for you and your immediate family
  • Ability to apply for permanent residency after 3 years
  • Potential pathway to Argentine citizenship after 2 years of permanent residency

How to Apply for the Independent Means Visa in Argentina

Submit application through the RADEX online system and attend an in-person interview at the National Directorate of Migration

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Requirements for Argentina's Independent Means Visa

To qualify for the Independent Means Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their stable passive income.

  • Prove a monthly passive income of at least 5 times the minimum wage from foreign sources
  • Demonstrate that the income is stable and regular
  • Be able to transfer the income to a local bank in Argentina
  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Provide proof of address in Argentina

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Documents Needed for Argentina's Independent Means Visas

Completed and signed visa application form

Copy of the Information of Passport

Proof of income

Bank statements showing required income

Police clearance certificates

Proof of address in Argentina

Birth Certificate

Marriage Certificate

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FAQs about Argentina's Independent Means Visas

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Why Argentina

Argentina offers a diverse landscape, rich culture, and welcoming environment for foreign residents.

Benefits:

  • Relatively low cost of living
  • High-quality healthcare system
  • Vibrant cultural scene

Advantages:

  • Beautiful natural landscapes
  • Friendly local culture
  • Strategic location in South America

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