Argentina
Entry requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full 鈥楤ritish citizen鈥� passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government鈥檚 understanding of Argentina鈥檚 current rules for the most common types of travel.听
The authorities in Argentina set and enforce entry rules. If you鈥檙e not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the .
Passport validity requirements
To enter Argentina, your passport must be valid for the proposed duration of your stay. If you are a resident in Argentina, your passport must be valid for entry.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.听聽
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.听
Visa requirements
You can visit Argentina without a visa for business or tourism for up to 90 days.
To stay longer, or to work or study, you must meet the Argentine government鈥檚 entry requirements. Contact the .
Immigration authorities no longer stamp passports on entry. If you need proof of your entry or exit, contact the聽 (in Spanish).
If you wish to extend your stay for another 90-day period, get advice from the Argentine Migration Office before your current stay ends.
Applying for a visa
If you鈥檙e travelling to Argentina for any purpose other than tourism, contact the about the visas or permits you need and how to apply.
Travelling with children
Children aged 17 and under who are resident in Argentina need written permission (鈥楢utorizaci贸n de viaje鈥�) from the non-accompanying parents to leave the country.
Non-resident children aged 17 and under who have remained in Argentina for 1 year or more are treated in line with resident children and also need permission. You can get permission from a notary public in Argentina or the聽 (in Spanish).
You can get full information on the requirements from the聽 (in Spanish)聽or from your nearest聽.听
Vaccine requirements
For full details about medical entry requirements and recommended vaccinations, see聽.
You may need a yellow fever certificate for onward travel to some other countries, due to the risk of yellow fever in Argentina.
Customs rules
There are strict rules about (in Spanish). You must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty.
Taking money into Argentina
You must (in Spanish).