United States passport to Argentina

Visa-free · 90 days for United States passport holders.

United StatesArgentinaShort stay
Visa-free · 90 days

United States passport holders can enter Argentina without a visa and stay up to 90 days.

This is short-stay visitor policy only. It does not let you work, study or settle in Argentina — that needs a residence permit.

Passport Index · updated 17 February 2026Argentina's official immigration service
How long you can stay
Up to 90 days
Argentina passports in United States
Visa required
Getting in
No application. Argentina's border officers decide how long you get, up to 90 days, and can ask for an onward ticket and proof you can support yourself, so carry both.
Long stay

Staying in Argentina longer

Living here takes a residence permit. 5 routes researched:

Argentina visas and residency routes
What changes

United States and Argentina side by side

United StatesArgentina
CapitalWashington D.C.Buenos Aires
LanguagesEnglishSpanish
CurrencyUS DollarArgentine Peso
GDP per person (2025)$90,027$14,898
Population341.8M45.9M

GDP and population: World Bank.