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  1. K

    Taxes How to get money *out* of Argentina?

    Certainly, there are legal and formal ways to transfer money from Argentina to the US or Europe. One common method is through international wire transfers facilitated by banks. If you have an Argentine bank account, you can instruct your bank to send the funds to a recipient's account in the...
  2. Avocado

    Any expats own gun in Argentina? Do you want to own a gun or firearm here in our country?

    I read one of @StatusNomadicus posts. He is an expat and I read how he wishes there were more guns in Argentina. I never heard or read anyone that expressed that interest. It got me thinking. Do any of you expats here or even locals own a firearm in your house? Do you expats wish you could...
  3. M

    Apartment Rental Is this the right time to buy a flat in Argentina?

    Hello everyone, I'm currently contemplating whether this is an opportune time to consider purchasing a flat in the area. I visit every year, staying for a few months due to personal connections and the ability to work remotely over the internet. Over the past few years, properties have been...
  4. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Fashionable and functional: Why there is a dome construction boom in Argentina - Infobae

    Fashionable and functional: Why there is a dome construction boom in Argentina - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/economia/2023/10/28/de-moda-y-funcionales-por-que-hay-un-boom-de-construccion-de-domos-en-la-argentina/ October 28, 2023 In 2023, it is estimated that more than 2,000...
  5. T

    Newcomer Registering baby in Argentina- passport question!

    Hello everyone, I'm currently awaiting the arrival of my twin babies here in Buenos Aires, and I'm seeking advice on the following matter. I plan to arrange their DNIs, but I'm uncertain whether they also need an Argentine passport. As a British citizen, my initial thought was to obtain...
  6. M

    Economy IMF halts 3 billion bailout tranche from Argentina

    https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018...d-low-imf-withholds-3-billion-bailout-tranche Today's announcement are similar to the events leading to Argentina's 2001 crisis. In December 2001 the IMF suspended a 1.38 billion tranche from a 38 billion loan under president Fernado De La Rua. Leaving...
  7. F

    Newcomer What are you biggest complaints about living in Argentina?

    Would like to know in advance what I'm getting into for the 3-4 month period I will be there for my trial run.
  8. L

    I'm a U.S. Citizen, mom born in Argentina, how can I move there?

    Hello everyone, I'm graduating college soon and would like to move to Argentina for a while to work (preferably with official working status). I was wondering if there's any way I can get any sort of temporary resident status/working visa because my mom was born in Argentina? Is there any sort...
  9. A

    New holidays in Argentina

    President CFK signed decree 1584/2010 establishing as non working days the Monday and Tuesday of carnival and November 20th. With this, the total number of non working days per year is now 15. http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1321208
  10. TripMe

    Trip Reports How is Christmas in Argentina...

    Why should you celebrate Christmas in Argentina? "Nochebuena" is the name for Christmas Eve in Latin American countries. But the country is not only worth a winter visit at Christmas. There are many things to do during your trip: Dance Tango at a Milonga Taste the delicacies of Argentine...
  11. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Rentals: Side B of the total freedom between owners and tenants imposed by Javier Milei's DNU - La Nacion Propiedades

    Rentals: Side B of the total freedom between owners and tenants imposed by Javier Milei's DNU - La Nacion Propiedades Source...
  12. CalvinErs

    Trip Reports Asociación Argentina de Polo, Palermo

    A few days ago, I visited the Palermo Racecourse, and was pleasantly surprised. Today I went back with a friend and we discovered that right in front of the racetrack there is a place with restaurants, events and polo matches. We were passing by, just to try the gastronomic offer on a weekend...
  13. F

    Looks like starlink will be available to all of Argentina soon

    According to this around Q2 of 2024, although there seems to be an issue of delays in the past. Hopefully, this time it will come to.
  14. CarolineTrip

    Food & Drink Restaurant Estilo Campo

    Situated in the contemporary district of Buenos Aires, specifically in the vibrant neighborhood of Puerto Madero, this restaurant specializes in premium cuts of meat. Given our group size, we were accommodated in a private dining space, which was further enhanced by the lively performance of a...
  15. Melody13

    Farmacity. It is one of the leading drug, health and wellness retail companies in Argentina.

    Hellow eveyone!!! I wanted to tell you about my experience with a very good place to buy medicines called Farmacity! I went to this place because I was feeling sick and wanted to buy a remedy for my headache. When I arrived at the place I told him that I have a headache and I was attended by a...
  16. BuySellBA

    Real Estate News Rental value in the interior of Argentina - Reporte Inmobiliario

    Rental value in the interior of Argentina - Reporte Inmobiliario Source: https://www.reporteinmobiliario.com/article5394-valor-alquileres-en-el-interior-de-argentina In the interior of the country, apartment rents increase below CABA and the GBA, but the 3 environments shot up 182%...
  17. R

    Politics Argentina: Javier Milei’s Difficult Path Ahead – OpEd - Eurasia Review

    Argentina: Javier Milei’s Difficult Path Ahead – OpEd https://www.eurasiareview.com/18122023-argentina-javier-mileis-difficult-path-ahead-oped/ Argentina: Javier Milei’s Difficult Path Ahead – OpEd December 18, 2023 By Gateway House By Guillermo E. Devoto On Sunday, November 19, Argentina...
  18. NatiCash

    Food & Drink Malvón, Villa Crespo

    We met at this establishment in the Villa Crespo neighborhood on a weekday and chose the tables in the garden. Despite the influx of people, the place is pleasant and quite quiet, surrounded by plants that allow us to enjoy the outdoors. The food in general was of high quality, with excellent...
  19. C

    Newcomer Where to ask "money access for retired moving to Argentina"

    My mom will come to Argentina, she is 70+, was native and is a citizen but has not lived there for ~50 years! Trying to help her figure out how to live there for 6 month at t time (who know, may become longer strech) finanically. She has money in 1/ EU country (legit) 2/ cash 3/ me , her son...
  20. VINO

    Great travel blog on Argentina with lots of Tips - SolSalute.com

    There are a lot of travel blogs out there but one of my favorite for Argentina is https://solsalute.com/ She has a lot of great information and tips. Check it out.
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