soulskier
Argentine citizen
Forum posts
20
About me
Argentine
Lives in Llao Llao, Bariloche
Registration: 31 March 2008
Activity
Doing business in Argentina by Julien
Hi, are foreign investors welcome in Argentina? Is it complicated to register a company in Argentina? What is the procedure? What is the corporate tax rate in Argentina? Is it easy to recruit? Any advice you would share with ...
Here's an interview I did last week for Expat Daily World News. Living and Running a Business in Argentina An Interview with Jamie Schectman : expatdailynewsradio.com/2012/02/10/living-and-running-a-business-in-argentina/ Read More
Is it worth shipping a used car to Argentina? by drken
I'll be moving to the US with my wife and 3 small children next year. I want to bring our vehicle with us. Does anyone have any experience shipping a used car to Argentina? Is it worth it? Where do I get answers; costs, time, misc expenses...
There is an 80% import tax on vehicles. Also, until you have permanent residency, you will not be able to get an Argentine license plate. My suggestion is to buy a car once you get to Argentina, ideally one that runs on Diesel or GNC. Suerte! Read More
help we are moving to BUE by liaraynaud
Hi: Need to know if it is OK to bring the flat screen tv's from the USA since they are not the same voltage. Each of them will need a transformer? Here in USA, they are a lot cheaper then in Argentina. Also, what about taking the wireless phones for ...
You may want to check, but I think bringing electronic items into Argentina will be subject to a rather large import tax. Read More
Living in Paradise, Bariloche and Patagonia by soulskier
Great article on Living in Paradise : escapefromamerica.com/2010/05/living-in-paradise-in-bariloche-patagonia-argentina
This article is about living in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. The author mentions the outdoor activities and various dining options in detail. Enjoy! Read More
Living in Paradise, Bariloche and Patagonia
Great article on Living in Paradise : escapefromamerica.com/2010/05/living-in-paradise-in-bariloche-patagonia-argentina Read More
New residency requirements by RamaCaida
We just found out that the rules for getting your DNI have changed. You now need either proof of a pension income or an investment of 1.5 million pesos to qualify for your DNI! That means a major real estate or business investment if you are a ...
I highly suggest argentinaresidency.com/ if you require assistance. Read More
Bariloche - any experiences? by montana1
Hi fellow-expats! In the winter months I am planning to go ski-ing in Bariloche, but I also wanted to work a bit on my Spanish in the mean time. I found a nice looking school, where they also teach spanish for beginners ...
Spanish in Bariloche is easier to understand than other parts of Argentina, IMO. Read More
moving to Argentina with a 7 year old daughter by shunish
We are wanting to move to Argentina. 2 years ago, we moved to the miskito coast in Nicaragua to do humanitarian work. We were planning on staying there for 5+ years. Had to leave after one year due to safety factors for our daughter. We are ...
Another excellent place to live with excellent schools is Bariloche. Read More
Cost of living in Argentina by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Argentina. Don't forget to mention where in Argentina you are living. How much does it cost to live in Argentina? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares ...
I did a blog post of our cost of living in Bariloche last month. http://livinginpatagonia.com/?p=759 Read More
Farmers Strike in Argentina by quickroute
Just a heads up for people coming out to Argentina to travel that bus/coach travel is severely hampered right now by the Farmers Strike because the major roads are blocked for days at a time. News Article here
I believe the strike is over, at least for the time being. Read More
The move to Argentina by Raclette
I'd love to hear details from those who have moved their personal items from the United States to Argentina. It sounds like we should have our Visa's to make the process smoother, but can you give me an idea of what the moving costs are? I've seen ...
Definetly don't bring a car. For one, Argentina charges a 80% import tax. For two, buy a car that runs on diesel, it is cheaper to fill up. Suerte! Read More
Chile/Argentina for the winter, Snowboarding! by Roger Mainfield
Hi, I'm planning on going to Argentina/Chile for 2-3 months this winter. From the middle/end of july onwards to be specific. I haven't been able to find much good information on the internet. Me and a friend are looking at "setting up" in 2 ...
Hey Roger, Bariloche will be a great place for you guys to set up shop. Santiago is a big city, and at least an hour to the slopes. We may have a small studio available outside Bariloche, you can write me at info@barilochehouse.com for more ... Read More
Can anyone suggest an US Expat Tax Account
Ahh, that time of year again. Does anyone know of a good CPA specializing in preparing US tax returns for expats? The firm I contacted and begin with has appeared to fallen of the face of the earth. Read More