Argentina•South AmericaInvestor Visa (Inversionista)
At a Glance
Processing Time
14-28 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
1 year
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Business investment visa for entrepreneurs establishing companies or making capital investments in Argentina. Valid 1 year, renewable up to 3 years total.
For entrepreneurs and business owners investing minimum ARS 1,500,000 (approx USD 1,500) in Argentine business. Investor must actively manage the business and be present in Argentina minimum 183 days per year.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
1,500,000 EUR
Investment Required
1,500,000 ARS
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Minimum 6 months validity
Passport photos
Two 4x4 cm recent photos
Certificate of good conduct
Apostilled from country of residence
Health insurance
Valid for duration of stay
Sponsor Documents
Company registration
Proof of business registration in Argentina
Investment proof
Bank transfers and documentation of ARS 1,500,000+ investment
Business plan
Description of business activities and economic impact
Financial documentation
Company accounts and funding sources
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Advantages
- Path to permanent residency
- Can establish own business
- Flexible investment sectors
- No restrictions on business type
- Can employ family members
- Includes work rights
Considerations
- High minimum investment
- Must actively manage business
- 183-day physical presence requirement
- Complex application process
- Business must be profitable/viable
Application Process
Plan business structure
Define company type and investment amount
Register business in Argentina
Establish company with Argentine authorities
Document investment
Prepare proof of capital transfer and investment
Apply for work permit
Submit investor visa application to DNM
Receive permit approval
DNM approves investor status
Apply for visa at consulate
Submit visa application with approved permit
Collect visa
Receive visa and travel to Argentina
Application Forms
Investor Visa Application
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