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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    okay, will try the cookies route, thanks to all
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    Whoa laddie, just asking. No need to get personal.
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    BBC...anybody else notice that the BBC webpage news appears to be blocked, just the banner coming through. Kretina censorship to prevent positive news about the Iron Lady? Is this the start of more censorship? The newspapers, including the dumbed-down Buenos Aires Herald, have been pressured to...
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    Tourista - 3 Meses Vs 90 Dias

    If flying out, be sure to add extra time, at least an hour, to pay. See this thread: http://baexpats.org/topic/7615-paying-the-overstay-fine-at-ezeiza/page__st__20__hl__+eze%20+fine%20+pay%20+time#entry52414
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    Argentina Reciprocity Fee - Print Out Prior Ones?

    For arrivals December 28 onwards, must be prepayment online for BA airports arrivals, January 7 elsewhere. The info on that link is terribly old.
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    New Reciprocity Rules

    You register for the pre-payment site and pay here: https://virtual.provinciapagos.com.ar/ArgentineTaxes/
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    Argentinian Debit Cards Abroad

    People who I have talked to who have traveled abroad with Argentine debit or credit cards recently say sometimes they work, sometimes they do not. It often depends on the connection at the time between the foreign banks, the Argentine banks, and the AFIP interface for the automatic 15% charge.
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    Transport Strike On Tuesday?

    But the civil rights movement had clear ideas and goals.
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    Buying A Car

    When a foreigner buys a car in Argentina, he is not allowed to take it to another country. An arcane law on the books.
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    Nat Geo does show about tourism scams, need help recording it

    This is on the basic cable and Direct TV NatGeo channel. (Sorry for the multiple postings, but I am frustrated that so many posts on this site get sidewinded to "review" and disappear forever.)
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    Nat Geo does show about tourism scams, need help recording it

    First on October 15, Monday, at 9 pm, then repeated. Buenos Aires El clima sofocante de Buenos Aires es embriagador. Pero al igual que el tango, con sus temas de engaños amorosos, Buenos Aires es una ciudad de la que muchos turistas se van con el corazón destrozado, luego de haber sido...
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    Nat Geo does show about tourism scams, need help recording it

    http://www.natgeo.tv/ar/synopsis/10125-148852
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    Mendoza Activites - any advice?

    I am sending you a pm, as any longer posts or posts with useful links tend to get stuck (and die) with the terrible review system here. It is very frustrating trying to pass on useful info on this site.
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    New in Mendoza

    I should also say the the mendoza expats club f#ceb**k page also serves as a kind of cr#^g's list for needful things. :)
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    Would you move a family to Argentina...?

    Shades of "Mosquito Coast".
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    Venezuela elections

    You are all assuming the elections there will not be rigged. They probably will.
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    reciprocity fee - must pay online

    So far, it appears the current regulatory system still stands, so the 10-year multiple entry would still be valid. The coming change is only with respect to form of payment. And, it still only to applies to international flight arrival at the two BA airports, not international flight arrivals...
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    reciprocity fee - must pay online

    Confirmed by government website http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/accesible/imagenes/reciprocidad.jpg
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    reciprocity fee - must pay online

    Article: Changes to Payment Method For Reciprocity Fee Visa by Hugh Davies, 18 September 2012. Share/Bookmark The National Immigration Agency has changed the method by which tourists and business visitors from the US, Canada, and Australia will be required to pay in order to gain visa entry...
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