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  1. G

    Travel Anulling passports????

    Hi All I see a post in FB about AFIP and the interior ministry thinking about annulling current Argentine passports and then you have to organise a new one, also if you want to leave the country you will have to hacer un trámite de salida integral Maybe the road to Chavez is a distraction and...
  2. S

    Economy No dollar purchases (for locals) unless travelling abroad?

    Has anyone else come across this recent development? My spouse just visited Santander Rio to acquire dollars, and to our surprise, they flatly declined the purchase. According to the bank, you're now only allowed to buy dollars if you can provide proof of upcoming international travel and have...
  3. S

    Declaring cash upon leaving EZE

    Has anyone successfully carried a substantial amount of cash out of Argentina and made it through customs without any issues? While the process of declaring cash when leaving the US or EU is relatively straightforward, it seems that in Argentina, declaring cash might be an open invitation for...
  4. CalvinErs

    Taxes Hefty tax on property sale!

    A non-resident friend of mine recently received the tax certificate from AFIP for selling his apartment. He was charged 14% of the sale price, which seems quite high. He's concerned as this hefty tax will essentially wipe out his profit, and when considering additional expenses like transfer...
  5. M

    Economy Black dollar basics

    OK, I've been following the black market dollar threads for a while, and I've had a couple of "basic" (feel free to read "newbie") questions. I think they may be shared by others, I chose to open a new thread over hijacking one of the multiple existing ones. So: 1) What is the risk involved...
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