Argentina citizenship by investment 2026: US$350,000
Argentina announces citizenship by investment from US$350,000. Q4 2026 applications are planned; rules and legal status remain unsettled.
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Argentina citizenship by investment 2026: five questions
Argentina’s US$350,000 citizenship by investment plan leaves bond terms, fees and presence rules open, with its decree challenged in court.
Argentina in numbers
How to read them →- Monthly CPI
- 1.7%August 2026INDEC (opens in a new tab)
- Annual CPI
- 33.5%12 months to August 2026INDEC via Buenos Aires Times (opens in a new tab)
- Poverty rate
- 32.3%First half of 2026, people in 31 urban areasINDEC (opens in a new tab)
- Unemployment
- 7.9%Second quarter of 2026, 31 urban areasINDEC (opens in a new tab)
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Government advances full privatization of airport ground handler Intercargo
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Milei threatens Falklands oil sanctions as Britain defends islanders
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Explainers
All explainers →The background you need on Argentina's economy, politics and reforms, updated as the story moves.
InvestmentExplainer
Citizenship by investment history: Argentina in context
Argentina’s proposal follows decades of citizenship by investment. See the official timeline and why a programme’s age cannot guarantee today’s travel rights.
InvestmentExplainer
Argentina citizenship by investment: cost comparison
Argentina proposes US$350,000 for citizenship by investment. Compare official costs elsewhere and see why a contribution and a property purchase differ.
EconomyExplainer
The peso, exchange bands and the end of Argentina’s cepo
A 2025 relaxation reopened access to dollars for individuals and introduced a managed trading range; it did not abolish the peso or every rule facing companies.
InvestmentExplainer
Moving to or investing in Argentina: the factual checks to make first
The country offers defined residency categories and a separate regime for very large projects, but visas, tax position and access to foreign exchange depend on the activity and date.
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Congress passes Milei’s first approved budget, setting fiscal targets for 2026
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The Senate converts Milei's labor reform into law after lower-house revisions
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INDEC reports first-half poverty rising to 32.3% after a year of decline