Who can apply for this visa: persons tranvelling for up to 364 days on informal study programs.

Applicant must submit the following documents (an original and a copy):

• Passport valid for at least six (6) months at the time of entering Argentina, with at least two (2) blank pages

• Two (2) current 4 x 4 cm photographs, facing the camera, printed in colour, on a white background
• Visa application form filled out (preferably in electronic format) and signed by the applicant
• Program of study.
• Electronic filing of the student data by the educational institution in the National Directorate of Migration- PRECARGA). Only when you are travelling up to 90 days, the PRECARGA can be replaced by a letter of invitation from a natural or legal person duly registered in the RENURE, with the usual certifications and legalizations (notary and Notary Public Association, or via electronic system (INSTRUCTIONS IN SPANISH)
• The educational institution must be duly registered with the National Registry of Petitioners on behalf of Foreign Applicants of Argentina (RENURE) and have their inscription number. If the host is not registered with RENURE, please call (54-11) 4317-0200/0303/0337 to complete the registration.
• Proof of sufficient funds to cover stay and study expenses (consular authorities may request copies of bank account statements, credit card statements, or other)
• In the case of travellers aged 16 or older travelling for a period exceeding 6 (six) months, an apostilled or legalized certificate of good conduct issued by the competent authority of the countries where they resided for more than one year over the previous three years

• In the case of travellers aged 16 or older travelling for a period exceeding 6 (six) months, commitment to tell the truth or sworn affidavit of their lack of a criminal record in other countries, signed before the consul

• Payment of consular fee: 150 US dollars or euros, depending on the Consular Office where the application is filed. The fee must be paid in the local currency of the Representation.

• Consular interview

Please note that Consular authorities may require supplementary or additional documents where deemed necessary.

 

FULFILMENT OF ALL OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE GRANTING OF A VISA, WHICH REMAINS AT THE EXCLUSIVE OPTION OF THE ARGENTINE STATE.

 

For any further questions: consular_eegip@mrecic.gov.ar