Argentina visa for United States citizens

Visa-free

United States citizens can visit Argentina without a visa.

Stay up to 90 days

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Max stay
90 days
Cost
Free (reciprocity fee eliminated 2024)
Processing time
Immediate entry
Validity
Valid for duration of stay
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Overview

United States citizens can enter Argentina without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days. A valid passport is required.

Before you fly

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Application process

  1. 1No prior formalities required
  2. 2Present valid passport upon arrival
  3. 3Entry stamp will be issued at border control

Extension

Extension possible

Can extend for 90 additional days at Dirección Nacional de Migraciones in Buenos Aires or provincial offices. Fee approximately ARS equivalent of USD $50. Must apply before initial stay expires.

Safety

Level 1Exercise Normal Precautions

Country facts

Currency
ARS
Language
Spanish
Time zone
UTC-3
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For guidance only, not legal advice. Always confirm with the embassy or consulate before you travel.

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