Argentina · Skilled Worker Visa

Work & Holiday Programme

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✓ Verified against the official government source · Last verified 2026-06-12 · Our methodology
6.5/10 diff
Challenging

Requirements verified against the official government source.

Min income
Processing
Path to PR
Job offer
Required

At a Glance

Visa Duration
12 months
Processing Time
Min Income
Path to PR
Difficulty
6/10 — Challenging

Eligibility Requirements

RequirementDetails
Age Range18–30
Job Offer RequiredYes
Sponsorship RequiredYes
Health Insurance RequiredYes

Financial Requirements

ItemAmount
Minimum Savings€2,186

Related Pathways

Cost of Living

Buenos Aires
Single (monthly)€636
Family (monthly)€1,364
Rent 1BR (center)€318
Groceries€159
Transport pass€38
Córdoba
Single (monthly)€409
Family (monthly)€909
Rent 1BR (center)€227
Groceries€102
Transport pass€25
Mendoza
Single (monthly)€345
Family (monthly)€773
Rent 1BR (center)€182
Groceries€86
Transport pass€21
Cordoba
Single (monthly)€394
Family (monthly)€863
Rent 1BR (center)€150
Groceries€98
Transport pass€24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Work & Holiday Programme?

The Work & Holiday Programme is an immigration pathway offered by Argentina. It falls under the Skilled Worker Visa category.

What are the financial requirements for the Work & Holiday Programme?

Applicants need minimum savings of €2,186. Additional costs may include relocation expenses, insurance, and document attestation.

Are there alternative pathways to Argentina?

Yes. Argentina offers 19 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Argentina country page.

What is the cost of living in Argentina?

Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Buenos Aires: €636/mo; Córdoba: €409/mo; Mendoza: €345/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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Official source

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Data last verified: 2026-06-12 · See our methodology

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