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    Newbie ? Can I Get Dollars Out Of My Us Acct While In Ba

    Nope. Bring dollars in cash with you, or look into xoom.com for an ok exchange rate.
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    Driver License

    Sorry that this doesn't answer your question, but how can you get a temporary driver's license valid for 90 days with only a tourist visa? My US driver's license recently expired and I'm looking to travel a bit by car.
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    3 Strikes Your Out.

    is this now common practice? or only when you have multiple overstay fines? Has anyone (who has been here for over 6 months) done the border run successfully in the last couple of weeks?
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    Apply For Residency With Expired Tourist Visa

    Sorry I was referring to my PM, not my visa.
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    Apply For Residency With Expired Tourist Visa

    Great thanks! I think I just fixed it...but if not let me know.
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    Apply For Residency With Expired Tourist Visa

    Yes I'm aware that it's a bad idea to admit that I've been working, but it becomes more difficult to explain what I've been doing in Argentina for the last 15 months. I'm not too concerned with the length of the process. My understanding is that once the process has been started, it is...
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    Apply For Residency With Expired Tourist Visa

    Can this be done? My current 90-day tourist visa is about to expire. Instead of taking the boat to Uruguay, I could have one of my current employers (for whom I've been working en el negro) write an employment contract. If I need to present this contract as proof of employment, would having...
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    Crossfit/mma

    There's a place in Palermo on Honduras and Arevalo (I might be off by a block or two) that does crossfit.
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    Fed Ex Delivery From The States

    Last week I had a small package sent via general mail. I received a notice at my door, then went to pick it up at the post office. No problems or hassels or anything. It took about 2 weeks to arrive
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    Unofficial Euro Exchange Rate

    Does anyone know where I can find out the unofficial/black market/negro/whatever you want to call it rate for the euro? I can find tons of this information on the dollar, but the euro is proving to be more difficult. Thanks!
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    Going To Brasil With Expired Visa

    Pay it at the border when you leave the country. They'll give you lots of dirty looks and will probably try to lecture you, but you'll be fine.
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    Newbie Looking For Advice.

    Caballito is a nice neighborhood. Not full of foreigners, cheaper than Palermo, and it has everything that you could want in terms of supermarkets, verdulerias, etc.
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    Has Anyone Tried To Get A Tourist Visa To Brazil Recently?

    Getting a Brasilian tourist visa with a US passport isn't too difficult, I had to do this about 2 months ago. As long as your current visa isn't expired, all you need to do is provide proof of a bank account that has at least $1,000 (they might want the previous 3 months of statements), proof...
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    Fed Ex Delivery From The States

    Are you in someway notified when your package arrives at retiro?
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    Good Sushi Restaurant

    Hi everyone! I tried to search previous thread for answers to this, but came up empty-handed. Does anyone know a a good quality sushi restaurant in capital federal? I went out with a local friend to what he claimed was the best in the Caballito Flores area, and walked away very disappointed...
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    Ezieza Taxi Costs

    I took a taxi back from Ezeiza a couple weeks ago and paid $198 pesos (but another driver tried to get me to pay $300). Also, there are services that will take you from the city to EZE for $180
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    Transit Time For Receiving Mail From Usa.

    I had something sent from Oregon recently without a tracking number, it took about 2 weeks.
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    Palermo Hotel For Visiting Parents?

    Rent something on airbnb.com. You can get a nice studio apartment with A/C, a pool, kitchen, etc for $100 a night
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    Short Term Babysitter

    I have a student who is looking for a babysitter a few hours a day, a couple of days per week during the next couple of weeks. You'll have to discuss compensation with her, but I'm sure that it will be more than reasonable. She prefers a younger, English speaker. If you're interested in...
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    Brazil Visa - New Questions

    Mine was the 90 days tourist visa, the 10 year one I'm sure they would be more thorough. I'm from the US.
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