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  1. nikad

    Any reasonable alternatives to relying on traditional health insurance?

    Chest pain, a throbbing headache, unable to speak, unconscious, dropping blood pressure, very low oxigen saturation, droopy face / eyelid, life threatening fever, hypothermia, 5+ minutes seizures, and a few more will all bring doctors within minutes and they must act within a certain protocol...
  2. nikad

    Any reasonable alternatives to relying on traditional health insurance?

    I am sorry to read about your experience. Unfortunately what a person feels and thinks can turn into a low priority patient after triage as objectively your life is not at risk. This doesn't mean you were not feeling terrible. It is not uncommon for an emergency room to have just 1 or 2 doctors...
  3. nikad

    Buying an apartment in CABA

    The limits that escribanos have to ask for source of funds and report has changed about a month ago ( roughly up to 200k dollars ) https://blogdelcontador.com.ar/news-45917-dolar-colchon-la-uif-actualiza-umbrales-para-reportar-depositos-y-compra-de-bienes...
  4. nikad

    Buying an apartment in CABA

    It really depends on where you sell the metals and get the money from, and the value of what you want to buy. It can be very simple or an adventure.
  5. nikad

    How many of us are still here?

    The low exchange rate is not benefitting Arg or expats but corporate speculators. It is an old movie we have already seen here a couple of times...
  6. nikad

    What hardware store has everything/harder to find stuff?

    I am no expert and am not 100% what you are looking for, but check this out: https://listado.mercadolibre.com.ar/grampas-para-cables-de-acero
  7. nikad

    Any reasonable alternatives to relying on traditional health insurance?

    Hi Sammi, Most people don't know how the system works and their rights (locals or foreigners alike). In reality in an emergency, nobody is left untreated, they will either take you to the nearest public hospital, or private hospital if the person has insurance. For doctor office appointments it...
  8. nikad

    Insurance Construction Workers

    not at all. All building rules state that owners must let workers in when something affecting another unit or common area. Usually the super as a courtesy will let you know they will be shutting down the water, etc. If it is something major that will take more than a day the building managers...
  9. nikad

    Insurance Construction Workers

    if you are in a building, it is the building management who pay these workers and they must have insurance. Balconies are common areas of exclusive use, so it is their responsibility.
  10. nikad

    Is an 'orden' needed to see a Kinesiologo?

    https://www.centromedicoronald.com.ar/
  11. nikad

    Is an 'orden' needed to see a Kinesiologo?

    if you pay out of pocket you don't need an orden, if you are using insurance, typically yes.
  12. nikad

    Real Estate Agents

    Are you looking to buy in San Luis province?
  13. nikad

    I need a beach

    I have not been there personally but have friends that stayed there. Not much to do. But they are huge and have many activities and options.
  14. nikad

    I need a beach

    You need to find an all inclusive in northern Brazil, they have private beaches, pools, cabanas, restaurants, theaters, spa, activities etc. like Grand Palladium Imbassaí Resort or Iberostar Waves Bahia for example.
  15. nikad

    Another Immigration Post-- Visa for Student for Syrian living in Istanbul

    https://help.unhcr.org/argentina/patrocinio-comunitario/programa-siria/ http://www.patrociniocomunitario.org/es/pages/programa-siria https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/310465/20240715 Try to get in touch with any of these places as well.
  16. nikad

    Another Immigration Post-- Visa for Student for Syrian living in Istanbul

    I am not 100% positive but I believe there was a special program for refugees. You may want to check out with the ministery of Foreign Affairs or Immigrations.
  17. nikad

    Might be moving back to UK temporarily but don't want to lose residency in Argentina. Suggestions?

    Check: https://baexpats.org/threads/immigration-decree-last-word-has-not-been-said.48973/
  18. nikad

    Immigration decree > Last word has not been said

    In Argentina, when the President issues a Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU), it becomes effective immediately upon publication in the Official Gazette. However, its permanence depends on congressional review. Congressional Review Process for a DNU Submission to Congress: Within 10 business...
  19. nikad

    Things to keep in mind for student visa (temp residency - legal status)

    Universities are just one option. Private schools make it a lot easier. There are also many classes where you do not need school records. It really depends on what you are doing. The bottom line is that you have to do your research and see what works best in terms of money, time and paperwork.
  20. nikad

    Might be moving back to UK temporarily but don't want to lose residency in Argentina. Suggestions?

    Yes, however if you took short trips it would not affect it.
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