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lbatt1953

lbatt1953

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American looking for information about Argentina

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Registration: 26 March 2023

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lbatt1953 replied to a thread
11 months ago
Timg65

Renting in Buenos Aires by Timg65

I am looking to rent in BA but was told I have to pay a VAT tax. I am not going to become a citizen of Argentina. I plan to leave the country every 90 days to keep me as a tourist. Is there any way to get around paying the tax?

lbatt1953

@buenosairescityrentalsI read your response and appreciate your help. I plan to retire there in about a year. What will I pay for a nice one bedroom? I think I'm just going to keep my money here in North America and use a debit card from my bank. ... Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
alwish1

Temporary residence visa, Argentina by alwish1

What are the precise requirements for an American citizen to obtain a temporary visa for Argentina? Is it possible to travel to the country, get a 90-day visa and then apply for an extension or conversion to a temporary visa? Just looking for a most ...

lbatt1953

I lived there years ago and took the ferry across to Uruguay and stayed almost two years Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Alexandre1504

Rentista Residency Inquiry by Alexandre1504

My wife and I are planning on moving to Argentina at the end of the year. From our research, it seems like we're eligible to apply for the rentista temporary residency. However, we have a few questions before we begin the application process.Is ...

lbatt1953

What is rentista? I'm retired on full SSI and 401 Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Alexandre1504

Rentista Residency Inquiry by Alexandre1504

My wife and I are planning on moving to Argentina at the end of the year. From our research, it seems like we're eligible to apply for the rentista temporary residency. However, we have a few questions before we begin the application process.Is ...

lbatt1953

Your obviously way ahead me on this topic. My research has just started on the topic of moving to Argentina. Being retired does this apply to me as well. I'm on full SSI and 401Thank you , Louis Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
glhartzler22

Getting dollars to Argentina. by glhartzler22

Hello. My name is Leray and we are new to this forum. My wife and I were married 30 years ago. She is an Argentine citizen and we have lived in the USA since we were married. We would like to retire to Argentina. What is the safest way to take ...

lbatt1953

@danmarquesp thank you so much for your reply. I'm hoping to just find a place to rent and live out my life with a beautiful young lady. As far as rent and food goes what's the average rent and food cost. I'm thinking 2-3000 peso a month. Is that ... Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
glhartzler22

Getting dollars to Argentina. by glhartzler22

Hello. My name is Leray and we are new to this forum. My wife and I were married 30 years ago. She is an Argentine citizen and we have lived in the USA since we were married. We would like to retire to Argentina. What is the safest way to take ...

lbatt1953

@glhartzler22 good morning. I lived there back in 2001 and we banked in Uruguay and dealt only in dollars. I paid my contractors in cash so we had money transferred to Uruguay went there by ferry ⛴️ and brought back cash. I have a ... Read More

lbatt1953 replied to a thread
2 years ago
lbatt1953

What kind of regular income do I need to live comfortably? by lbatt1953

I just retired and plan on returning to Argentina soon. I lived there back in 2001 when I was contracted to work on the embassy and loved it. What kind of regular income do I need to live comfortably? Any and all answers welcome.Louis

lbatt1953

Thank you so much for your reply. I'm thinking somewhere near Cordoba or Mendoza so I can see the Andes mountains in the background. Also a nice lake would be nice. Once again. Thank youLouis Read More

lbatt1953 created a thread
2 years ago

What kind of regular income do I need to live comfortably?

I just retired and plan on returning to Argentina soon. I lived there back in 2001 when I was contracted to work on the embassy and loved it. What kind of regular income do I need to live comfortably? Any and all answers welcome.Louis Read More