🇦🇷 Argentina · Passive income
Residencia Temporaria como Rentista — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €614 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Documents
- Acreditar Identidad mediante la presentación de Pasaporte válido y vigente o documento del Mercosur (para nacionales Mercosur)
- Certificado de Antecedentes Penales Argentinos (mayores de 16 años)
- Certificado de antecedentes penales del país donde residió más de 1 año en los últimos 3 años (mayores de 16)
- Acreditación de domicilio
- Ingreso regular
- Prueba de renta equivalente o superior a 5 Salarios Mínimo Vital y Móvil, proveniente de activos patrimoniales
- Prueba de ingreso de fondos a través de banco autorizado por Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA)
- Documentos extranjeros deben ser legalizados o apostillados, y traducidos al castellano si están en idioma extranjero, con legalización por Colegio de Traductores
- Todos los documentos en original
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/servicio/obtener-una-residencia-temporaria-como-rentista.
Frequently asked
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Criminal record certificates required for applicants over 16 where applicable.”
“Visto de renda passiva temporário; fonte sem via de PR explícita. not_applicable. Residencia Temporaria como rentista (renda do exterior, exclui trabalho pessoal)”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.