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🇦🇷 Argentina

Citizenship by Naturalization Visa

Argentina offers one of the world's fastest naturalization processes - just 2 years of legal residency (temporary or permanent). Under Decree 366/2025 (May 2025), applicants must complete 2 continuous years of residency without leaving the country. No permanent residency required before applying. Process is judicial - handled through Federal Court, not immigration authority. No language test or citizenship exam required. Argentina allows dual citizenship. Argentine passport ranks among Latin America's strongest with visa-free access to 178 countries including Schengen, UK, Japan, and US (Visa Waiver Program).

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Processing Time

1-2 years for court processing

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Cost

Approximately $200-500 USD in fees

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Duration

Permanent

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Work Rights

Full rights as citizen

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Renewability

N/A - citizenship is permanent and irrevocable

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Path to Permanent Residence

Yes

Requirements

  • 12 years continuous legal residency in Argentina
  • 2Valid residency permit (temporary or permanent)
  • 3Proof of means of support/occupation
  • 4Clean criminal record
  • 5No exit from Argentina during 2-year period
  • 6Basic documentation of identity

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