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    How to open a bank without a DNI

    Wow, gonna try this. Thanks for sharing.
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    Seeking Insights on Cash Payments for Apartment Rentals?

    Thanks for the insights. But I never used exchange house before, and how does it work? Do you pay them pesos to get the dollar? Or can you use paypal or US debit/Credit card to pay them for the exchange? (Assume they take some portion, commission)
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    Seeking Insights on Cash Payments for Apartment Rentals?

    Hello everyone. I'm currently searching for a new place as my lease is about to expire in one month. This week I've visited three apartments, and all the owners demanded payments in cash US dollar bill which confused me a lot. One particular apartment I liked comes with a total cash requirement...
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    Milei Deserves a Nobel Prize

    For $Libra, add that on the list...
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    Recommendations for immigration lawyers / attorneys

    Sierra Cecilia is good, she is one of the most responsive person I met in BA.
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    Just arrived: Cash, tips, and ATM woes

    10% was the American standard back in 10 years ago, I only tipping like 2k pesos on a $30-50 dollar meal, usually they appreciate it. I mean most Argentine I've seen, they never put any tip on the table.
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    Just arrived: Cash, tips, and ATM woes

    Well, don't use the ATMs, most of them charge you like $15-20 on top of that your bank will likely charge you a fee too. And each withdraw only lead to 40K pesos up to 70K pesos depending on the bank, and luck, pretty inconsistent. Unless it's an emergency, otherwise would you spend something...
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    A coffee for $3.50: Argentina is the most expensive country in Latin America

    Venti ice Latter in Starbucks Palermo is now 7500 pesos, more like $6.5 dollar, My usual lunch at 'por pesos' around 10K pesos, everything label here is like Arizona benchmark, Only difference is something may be more expensive than in California.
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    Would you mind to DM me the attorney? Much appreciated.
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    Any leads on BA restaurants with spicy food?

    There is a chinese resturant in central on Tucman called 'Jia yan' or something, been with friends few times, some dishes are pretty spicy eh. I noticed that people here only addicted to sweets.
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    Thanks, it's interesting how things here are so slow, as if nothing can be done.
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    The length of delay is more than precaria itself seems overwhelming....
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    Great, I will learn more about it.
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    Wow, 14 months for precaria renewal? That make my 50 days looks like a baby step
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    After 50 days Precaria Still Stuck? – Supervisor Not Signing??

    Hello everyone This is actually my second post. I first posted back in December, right before Christmas, after attending my Precaria interview. I passed it, but never got any updates, and my status has been stuck at "en trámite" ever since. Since then, I’ve been to Migraciones HQ three times...
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    Choice of a migration/citizenship lawyer

    Thanks a lot!
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    Choice of a migration/citizenship lawyer

    Just reading on this, would you mind to tell what's her full name? I might need one lawyer later on, thanks.
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    Argentine peso wildly overvalued

    When I came to BA on the day one paid with my US credit card the rated was 1 to 1180, three weeks ago it went back down to 980, now in recent days it went up to 1050. Peso is a riddle sign.
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    Stuck at the supervision stage, any ideas?

    Thank you for reply! I find the delay a bit odd since they initially said it would be fast like in only a few hours. During interview it was smooth, no question being asked. Based on what you mentioned, I’ll try using the contact form on monday to follow up and see if that helps move things...
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    Stuck at the supervision stage, any ideas?

    Thanks, I might try that after Christmas on 26th if their door is open.
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