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    Mercosur benefits

    Hi, Can someone please explain the benefits of Mercosur? I copied and pasted the below from an old article on the web. Is it really true that if I have Argentine citizenship I can just go to any of these countries and start living and working with no time restriction of me being there? Like...
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    Apartments in BA

    Hey, $600 for a luxury apt. is pretty good. If I was up the food chain $7,200 upfront for the year is really not a lot of money.
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    Apartments in BA

    Ok. So, let's talk real numbers now for Argentines paying in pesos signing a 1 year lease. What would a nice sized 1 br (700 - 800 square feet) in a good apartment building cost on the best block in Palermo (not furnished). Let's say it has a doorman, but not necessarily other amenities like...
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    Apartments in BA

    I don't get the garantia thing. Are you talking about kids that just graduate from college and are making pennies at their first job? What about a single yuppie that proves that he is earning 50k - 100k US? He has to go and ask his mommy for a garantia? Can someone please clarify? I find...
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    Apartments in BA

    Hi, I'm a bit confused as to BA apartment prices/situation. i.e. I've been to several sites like buenosaireshabitat and buenosairesstay and see 1 bedrooms, for example, anywhere from around 800 to upwards of 2,000 depending on square footage and exact location, in Palermo, let's say. And...
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    New blog about Argentina language and culture

    I like it. I'm going next year. Will benefit from the experiences you have in your year!!!
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    Disadvantages of Citizenship?

    Hi ndcj, Thanks for all your informational replies. In this response here I am specifically replying to your comment: "It's a waste though, because there's really no great reason to not get citizenship." In reply #7 citigirl said: 1) If you are an Argentine citizen and you have issues in...
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    Residency vs Citizenship: which should I get?

    Hi La Vie, I'm mid this whole process also, but in NY. Not sure if you know this requirement, but the name on your mother's birth certificate must be written exactly as her name is written on your birth certificate. For me, this is adding weeks to my experience as my father's name is in...
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    I'm New

    Hi All, I'm new to the forum. Planning on spending time in Argentina next year. I just posted a thread in the Expat forum on the disadvantages of citizenship. Chau, Steven
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    Disadvantages of Citizenship?

    Hi All, I'm new to this forum. Next year I'd like to go to Argentina for an extended stay, like maybe 6 months to a year. My primary goals are to improve my Spanish, learn about the culture, and just have the experience of living abroad in my father's native country. I'm not sure how things...
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