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    Is Buenos Aires REALLY dangerous?

    Every city in the world of over 30,000 people has a bad area, where you can go to find drugs prostitutes and things if that nature. Area's that unless you live there you really shouldn't venture into. If you want to get into a debate about political correctness I have no interest
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    Is Buenos Aires REALLY dangerous?

    I was a police officer for 32 years in the United States, 10 of them in Los Angeles. I will say this there is not city in the world of over 30,000 people that doesn't have a "ghetto". If you use universal big city precautions, don't wear bling, be in bad areas late at night, don't leave your...
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    Uruguay Visa Run

    Let me tell you of my experience going to uraguay. I came to BA on May 1, normal 90 day tourist visa which was to expire July 29. I'm mid July I went to Colonia for the day, semi visa run and to get dollars out of ATM When I re entered Argentina, I did not get a visa stamp in my passport...
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    Visa renewal

    This is the first one I ever did. I will fly to America in October for a month then return in November. Next time I will see if I can get an extension from immigration
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    Visa renewal

    I used my regular bank ATM card, not a credit card
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    Visa renewal

    No, you can do more than one transaction. However, the fee was $6 dollars each My bank will refund fees
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    Visa renewal

    Thank you, I checked and my tourist visa now expires 10-12-22. So even though there is no stamp I got an extra 90 days in the computer.
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    Visa renewal

    My original tourist visa is supposed to expire July 29 (90 days). Today I went to Colonia, Uruguay for the day. When I returned, I did not receive a new stamp in my passport from Argentina ( Uruguay put two stamps entry, exit in my passport). My question do I now have an extra 90 days which...
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    Boarding or house sitter for dogs

    PM me, I might be able to help
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    Offering to walk dogs?

    I am not sure what a galgos is. I believe they are always looking for volunteers. I know there are a few other dog adoption groups in the area too. BA has a whole lot of stray dogs living on the streets. These groups round them up, take them to the vets and try and find homes for them...
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    Offering to walk dogs?

    Las herras park in Palermo, every day lots of dogs everywhere to play with. On Saturday afternoons corner of Las heras and I think colonel Diaz ( big street) there is a group that brings dogs and trys to adopt them away. I have gone and helped out and take some of the dogs for a walk in the...
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    Traveling to Buenos Aires

    I understand declaring the money when you leave the USA, that is not a big deal. Everything will be legal. I just figure if I am going to be in Argentina for 3-6 months $10,000 will cover my expenses (Rent, food, travel, entertainment ect..) especially if I exchange the money (not all at once)...
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    Traveling to Buenos Aires

    After the covid situation ends and Argentina allows travelers back. I plan on moving to Argentina for an extended stay. My question: what is the penalty for brining more than $10,000 US dollars into the country if I declare it. Other than being robbed, will Argentina tax me on the money, make...
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