A 2026 guide to residency in Argentina for expats: the rentista, pensionado, digital-nomad and Mercosur routes, and how the process works.
ARGENTINA · EXPATS · STEP BY STEP
Key Facts
—Temporary first. Residency in Argentina for expats usually starts as temporary residency in a category such as rentista, pensionado, work, student or digital nomad.
—Mercosur shortcut. Citizens of Mercosur and associated countries get a simplified two-year residency by nationality.
—Rentista and pensionado. These routes require proof of steady foreign income or a pension transferred into Argentina.
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