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Argentina Citizenship Program
"Investment + Residency + Accelerated Naturalization" Comprehensive Pathway
Argentina Citizenship Program (2025 Version) Recommended Path: "Rentista Residency + 2-Year Naturalization", suitable for those seeking fast Argentine citizenship.
II. Overview of Naturalization Paths:
The table below compares the main naturalization paths:
| Path Type | Key Requirements | Advantages | Target Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Naturalization after 2 years of residency | - Legal residency ≥ 2 years; - Clean criminal record; - Stable income; - Basic Spanish proficiency. |
Stable and reliable, mature policy. | Applicants planning long-term residence in Argentina. |
| 2. Family Reunification | - Marriage/partnership with an Argentine citizen or having Argentine children. | No waiting period; same-sex marriage recognized. | Applicants with spouse or direct relatives. |
| 3. Investment-based Citizenship (Proposed) | - Planned investment ≥ USD 500,000 (or as legislated); - Investment in government-designated industries. |
Expected relaxed residency and faster approval (proposed). | High-net-worth investors. |
Note: The investment citizenship bill is still under review (legislation may
change). The "Rentista Residency + 2-Year Naturalization" remains the current executable
path.
III. Rentista Residency Program (commonly used by Chinese applicants):
1. Basic Requirements:
• Valid passport (at least 12 months remaining);
• Clean criminal record (China and last 5 years of residence);
• Stable monthly passive income USD 1,500–2,000;
• Savings or assets ≥ USD 22,500 (as per immigration authority);
• Health insurance;
• Birth certificate, household registration, and other documents notarized, translated, and
authenticated (Hague Convention members exempt some notarization).
2. Application Process:
1. Prepare foreign currency deposit proof / Rentista contract;
2. Submit Rentista residency visa application;
3. Obtain resident ID (DNI) after entry;
4. Apply for permanent residency or naturalization after 2 years of residence;
5. Citizenship and passport granted after judicial review and oath.
3. Timeline Reference:
• Temporary residency issuance: approx. 45–60 days;
• Permanent residency or naturalization: after 2 years of residence;
• Passport issuance: 2–6 months after review.
IV. Advantages of Argentine Citizenship:
🌎 Global mobility: Passport ranks high (2025 Henley), visa-free access to 172 countries
(including Schengen, UK, Ireland, etc.);
🏥 Healthcare & Education: Residents enjoy free public healthcare and university education;
💼 Regional convenience: Free residence and work in Mercosur countries, with multiple reciprocal
agreements;
💰 Taxation: Non-residents taxed only on Argentina-source income, top rate ~35%, with double
taxation treaties.
V. Simplified Application Flow:
Prepare funds / Rentista → Apply for temporary residency visa → Enter & obtain DNI → Reside 2
years → Apply for permanent residency or naturalization → Judicial review & oath → Obtain
citizenship & passport.
VI. Professional Recommendations (Summary):
• Recommended path: Rentista Residency + 2-Year Naturalization as the current safe route;
• Prepare Spanish translations and document authentication in advance (possible in Hong
Kong/Thailand, etc.);
• Plan tax residency and cross-border asset structure to optimize costs;
• Engage a senior Argentine immigration lawyer (Abogado de Inmigración) for full
representation;
• Continuously monitor updates from Argentina Immigration (migraciones.gob.ar) and official
bulletins.
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