| Rentista / Pensionado Visa — Rentista / Pensionado temporary residence — Ley 25.871 (Pensionado Art. 23(c); Rentista via Decreto 616/2010, Arts. 14–17). Filed on the RaDEX platform of the Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (now Agencia Nacional de Migraciones). |
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| No fixed statutory figure; the DNM requires stable, verifiable passive income (~USD 1,500–2,000/mo). Qualifying income: Pensionado = pension from a government/international organisation/private employer; Rentista = passive income (rental, dividends, annuities). |
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| Spouse: Your legally married husband or wife. (Note: Informal or unregistered partnerships require a separate, rigorous local registration called a unión convivencial).Children: Unmarried, dependent children under 18 years old.Children Over 18: Only if they have a recognized disability that makes them dependent, or if they qualify via specific university student pathways.Parents: Dependent parents can sometimes be included under broader family ties, though they are usually handled case-by-case. |
| Worldwide taxation; income tax up to 35%. Wealth tax: 0.50% to 0.75%. (fiscal year 2026). Inheritance tax: National: none; provincial (Buenos Aires) up to ~6.6%. Retiree benefits: No special regime. |
| 2 years. Time spent on this visa counts toward the residency requirement for naturalisation. |
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