🇦🇷 Argentina · Student

Visa para Estudiantes No Oficial Intercambios Estudiantiles/Pasantes/Becarios (Arts. 8 a 13 disposición DNM 2802/2023) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Criminal recordClean record / police clearance
Age range16–18

Costs

Application / consular fee€250

Duration & renewal

Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Documents

  • Passport valid for at least six months at entry with two blank pages
  • Two current 4x4 cm color photographs on white background
  • Filled and signed visa application form
  • Program of study
  • Electronic data filing by educational institution to National Directorate of Migration
  • Proof that educational institution is registered with RENURE
  • Proof of sufficient funds (possible: bank statements, credit card, or similar)
  • Certificate of good conduct (apostilled or legalized) for those 16+ where resident for over a year in last three years
  • Commitment to tell the truth or sworn affidavit of lack of criminal record abroad (for those 16+), signed before the consul
  • Payment of migration fee
  • Payment of consular fee
  • Consular interview
  • For minors: both parents' authorization and name of tutor in Argentina

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.cancilleria.gob.ar/en/services/visas/student-visa-365-days-0.

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

“In the case of travellers aged 16 or older, an apostilled or legalized certificate of good conduct...”

Age range

“In the case of travellers aged 16 or older, an apostilled or legalized certificate of good conduct issued by the competent authority.”

No direct PR path

“Visto de estudante = residência TEMPORÁRIA pela duração dos estudos; a fonte não confere residência permanente (PR via rota pós-estudo separada). not_applicable. Programa: This visa is for studying in the Argentine Republic for a period exceeding 365 days.”

Open to all nationalities

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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.

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