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    Bought a house in USD via bank-to-bank transfer from Europe to Argentina

    Just want to share my experience, since I've read so many posts about the difficulties to get the dollars inside Argentina to pay for buying a house and the (extra) costs involved, e.g. by using Banco Piano. WIth regard to the policy of the bank here in Argentina: I just made an internationally...
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    Cost of living in Argentina for foreigners improving?

    Interesting article. It says that in 2024 overall prices in USD terms rose 67%, something every person that is calculating cost of living in a foreign valuta has felt. 2024 marked the end of ridiculously cheap living in Argentina for foreigners. Now, it is expected that at the end of 2025...
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    Reverse mortgage, or likewise alternatives

    Probably not realistic, but gonna pop the question anyway: My estimate is that at least 90+ % of the real estate (casas, PH, apartments) in Buenos Aires is fully mortgage free. Is there any sign of the development of financial instruments to borrow against the value of the (existing) house, e.g...
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    A bit lost: Applying for a Family reunification visa, Radex application next?

    Hi, While still being in the Netherlands, I have contacted the Argentine Consulate in my country, and asked them what steps to make to (1) Become a permanent resident in Argentina (2) Being able to buy a house on my and my wifes name in Argentina. My wife is Argentine. The consulate asked me...
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    Statement of Tax Liability in Argentina needed

    Hi all! In the not so far future I want to make sure that my foreign pension won't be taxed in the origin country (in Europe) before being paid out to me. I am going to live in Argentina and want to be taxed in Argentina on worldwide income. To prevent taxation in my previous European...
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    Using Wise to deposit dollars in a USD bank account of house seller in Arg?

    Hi! Likely in Nov we will buy a house in Capital Federal. The money will come from a EUR bank account. The owner of the house has a USD account at BBVA Argentina and has contacted the bank to check on possibilities and requirements to receive dollars without pesification. From my side I have...
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    Argentine rules regarding receival of foreign pension

    Hi - I am 62 years old and will decide in the next half year or so between either (1) emigrating to Argentina, stop working and let my retirement pension start early, or (2) 'hopping' between the EEC country I currently live and Buenos Aires, and then staying a tax resident in my home country...
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    Renting a house in BA without permanent residency?

    Hi - I just registered for this forum, although I have been reading and enjoying posts on this forum already for years. My long-term girlfriend is a resident from Argentina, I am residing and working in Holland. My case: I am considering renting a house full time in Argentina from someone I...
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