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ralph9 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Argentina by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Argentina? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

ralph9

Not sure of cost of lawyer now. It was about $300. Maybe $500. now. Don't really know. Best to shop around and compare prices. Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
6 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Argentina by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Argentina? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

ralph9

Apply now. You have nothing to lose. One note -- For permanent resident you apply with immigrations. For citizenship you apply with the court. It is on Libertad. Don't remember the exact address but it is across for a park, I think about one ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Christine

In retrospect, would you move again to Argentina? by Christine

Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Argentina, would you heartily say "let’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do ...

ralph9

About the problems in Argentina caused by the US--------The US was behind the government overthrow and installation of the military dictatorship. The CIA designed, directed, paid for and conducted the entire thing. They did the same in other South ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
TeamPell

Help-I’m relocating my family to Argentina in 6 weeks! by TeamPell

Greetings, my name is Jon, a US Citizen and I am writing to request assistance in learning the process of relocating my family to Argentina in Jan 2018. I am married and we are blessed with two young boys. My wife and I have known each other since ...

ralph9

I went to Mendoza to see if it was a potential place to live. It is a dry desolate desert. About 3 inches of rain per year. Very seldom rains. The only green grass is what is irrigated. One huge tourist trap. Which helps make it expensive. The wine ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
TeamPell

Help-I’m relocating my family to Argentina in 6 weeks! by TeamPell

Greetings, my name is Jon, a US Citizen and I am writing to request assistance in learning the process of relocating my family to Argentina in Jan 2018. I am married and we are blessed with two young boys. My wife and I have known each other since ...

ralph9

Don't go it is cold in Bariloche. The entire country is expensive due to 30 to 40% inflation year after year. If you must go, go to Tucuman. Warm weather and cheaper than B.A. I like B.A. but plan to wait before moving there from the US, and ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Argentina by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Argentina? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

ralph9

A few more things I might add. There is no language requirement for resident permit, only for citizenship. Like everywhere there there are all types of people, some bad and some good. But overall the Argentine people are very nice. They are mostly ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Argentina by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Argentina? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

ralph9

After application, I was issued a temporary resident permit. This had to be renewed at the end of each year of the temp. resident permit. Do not be late, even one day, or you start all over. At the end of 4 years I was issued a permanent resident ... Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Speaking Spanish in Argentina by Priscilla

Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Spanish is essential for a successful integration in Argentina. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Spanish? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a ...

ralph9

In Buenos Aires so many people speak english it is no problem getting by without spanish. Other cities, not so easy, but many people do speak english because it is taught in the schools. Read More

ralph9 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Are you happy in Argentina? by Priscilla

Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in Argentina? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before in ...

ralph9

I have not had this kind of experience in Argentina. I do not live there full time but have spent considerable time there, mostly in Bs. As.. I think I will be happy in Argentina. But maybe I am overlooking the obvious just because I was to leave ... Read More