Basic Travel Requirements for Mauritians visiting
Argentina
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Argentinean Visa.
- A valid passport with a minimum of six months validity left from the day of arrival into the destination country and at least one blank page for stamping.
- Visa application form filled online and signed by the applicant.
- If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
- Passport-size photographs (4 x 4 cm), front view, taken in white background.
- Proof of financial capacity (e.g. last bank account summary)
- Copy of round ticket trip reservation. It is advisable to purchase the ticket after visa has been given.
- Payment of fees: The standard currency for payment is the USD or EUROS but can also be in the local currency where the representation is located.
- The Consul may require additional documents where it deems necessary.
Argentina Visa for Mauritians
Facts about Argentina
Argentina, a vast South American country, is home to landscapes ranging from the wild and remote Patagonia in the south to the lively, legendary city of Buenos Aires to the north. With such varied landscapes and a plethora of cultural influences, Argentina assures a rich experience for any foreigner visiting.
Buenos Aires, a thoroughly cosmopolitan and the capital city, offers everything the traveler could want.
The rich history of the indigenous peoples and numerous immigrant groups add to the intense flavor that defines Argentina. The country is a complete sensory experience; not only an ideal country to learn the Spanish language, but also the best site to learn about a truly unique yet diverse culture in some of the most varied landscapes on the planet.
Types of Argentina Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 2-5 business days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 2-5 working days | 60 days |
| Work visa | 2-5 business days | 90 days |
| Student visa | 10 working days | 1 year |
General Requirements for Argentina Visa
- A valid passport with a minimum of six months validity left from the day of arrival into the destination country and at least one blank page for stamping.
- Visa application form filled online and signed by the applicant.
- If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
- Passport-size photographs (4 x 4 cm), front view, taken in white background.
- Proof of financial capacity (e.g. last bank account summary)
- Copy of round ticket trip reservation. It is advisable to purchase the ticket after visa has been given.
- Payment of fees: The standard currency for payment is the USD or EUROS but can also be in the local currency where the representation is located.
- The Consul may require additional documents where it deems necessary.
Argentina Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
Argentina Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Business visa is issued to those who intend to go to Argentina for commercial and trade activities.
- The procedure is personal and the following documents are required:
- Invitation letter from the host in Argentine Republic.
- Proof that accredits the commercial / labor activity exists in the country of origin (e.g. proof of work with the company’s letterhead).
- All details of the inviting entity (name, contact number, address, official stamp, signature of the legal representative of the entity, etc)
- Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation.
- Argentina business visa is valid for 60 days.
- It is illegal to work in Argentina with the business visa. If you want to work legally, you need a work visa.
Argentina Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Holding a work visa is the only way to legally work in Argentina.
- In order to apply for a work visa, the following are required:
- Your original passport, plus a photocopy of the name page. Visas can only be stamped on your original passport.
- The passport should have at least 6 months validity left and at least 1 blank page for visa stamping. If this is not the case, you must renew your passport first before starting your application.
- Proof of habitual residence in the jurisdiction of the Consulate (by presenting a service ticket or other supporting documentation)
- Certificate of criminal records issued by the competent authority of the countries where you have resided for more than 1 year during the last 3 years.
- Commitment to tell the truth or swear an Affidavit of lack of criminal record in other countries, signed before the consul.
- Labor contract signed by the employer, which includes the registration number in RENURE of the contracting entity, with the signature of its representative certified by an Argentine notary public and legalized by the corresponding Notaries Association. The visa applicant must sign said contract with the consul.
- Migration fee payment.
- A physical interview with the Consul will be required.
- Check for omission and errors before you print the form. Correction is not allowed on the printed form. You must print a new form in case of any change or correction.
Argentina Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The student visa is issued to those who have been admitted into an educational institution in Argentina
- The Argentina student visa is of two categories:
- +365
- -365
- +365 is issued to foreigners who want to study long term in Argentine republic. It is for those who want to study for a period greater than 365 days.
- To obtain a +365 Argentine Student Visa, the following are required:
- A Valid passport with a minimum of 6 months validity at the date of entry into the country, and at least one blank sheet available.
- Two (2) current 4x4cm photograph-sized photographs, front, color, white background.
- Full visa application form filled online and signed by the applicant.
- A copy of the study program.
- Electronic data preload made by the educational institution before the National Migration Office.
- The house of studies must be registered in the National Registry of Foreign Applicants (RENURE) and present their respective registration number.
- Proof of sufficient financial means to pay for stay and studies (the consular authority may require a bank account summary, credit cards or other).
- In the case of travelers with 16 years of age, a legalized criminal record certificate, issued by the competent authority of the countries where they have resided for more than 1 year during the last 3 years.
- In the case of travelers with 16 years of age, commitment to tell the truth or sworn statement of lack of criminal records in other countries, signed before the consul.
- Migration fee payment .
- Consular Interview
- If the applicant is a minor (below 16 years), authorization from the parents/guardians will be needed to apply for the visa and the name of the guardian in Argentina should also need to be provided.
Argentina -365 Eligibility &
Requirements
- The documents required for the -365 student visa are:
- Valid passport with a minimum validity of 6 months from the date of entry into the country, and at least one blank sheet available.
- Two (2) current 4 x 4 cm passport photographs
- Visa application form filled online and signed by the applicant.
- Copy of the study program.
- Electronic data preload made by the house of studies before the National Migration Office.
- The house of studies must be registered in the National Registry of Foreign Applicants (RENURE) and present their respective registration number.
- Proof of sufficient financial means to pay for stay and studies
- For stays that exceed six (6) months, and in the case of travelers above 16 years of age, legalized criminal record certificate, issued by the competent authority of the countries where they have resided for more than 1 year during the last 3 years as well as commitment to tell the truth or sworn statement of lack of criminal records in other countries, signed before the consul.
- If the student is a minor, authorization is needed from both parents to apply for the visa and the name of the responsible guardian in Argentina.
Argentina Visa Fees
Tourist visa
150.00 (USD)
Business visa
200.00 (USD)
Work visa
250.00 (USD)
Student visa
+365
-365
250.00 (USD)
150.00 (USD)