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Hi, I will need to pay an overstay fee at migraciones. I once read here that it was good for 10 days, but then heard from someone else it is good for 3 days. Can someone please confirm which one it really is? Thanks a lot. sab

Hi, Can anyone tell me what Mar del Plata is like during the first week of March. Is it crazy busy still? Also, any recommendations for good accomodations at a moderate price? Thanks a lot. SAB

Hi, Can someone please tell me the current overstay fee? Is it 400 pesos? Also, where exactly in the airport do you have to go to do the steps like pay, etc... I don't recall how the airport is set up. If your flight is leaving from one terminal, do you perhaps have to go to another...

Hi There, I am searching for a laptop and all the main stores like Compumundo, Fravega, Garbarino sell their laptops with Windows 8 Single Language. This OS does not allow you to change the language of the OS to another language. I want to change it to English. Does anyone know where I can...

Hi, I'd like to buy a laptop. Is there anywhere that sells English style keyboard laptops? Thanks. SAB

Hi All, Does anyone know of a Stand up MRI center in BA?.Also known as an Upright MRI. This is for people with claustrophobia for the common MRI machines. Thanks a lot. SAB

Hi all, I have read a lot of posts on overstaying and I've seen even in cases of many months or more than a year people just pay the fine, which I believe is still 400 peso. I am writing now because my Taiwanese girlfriend is concerned about what to expect at the airport. She has a real visa...

Hi there, I'd like to have my mercury fillings removed and have been told that you really need to go to a dentist that specializes in this. I was told that that kind of dentist is called a "Biological" dentist. Does anyone has a good referal for this kind of dentist? Thanks a lot. sab

Hi everyone, I am currently searching for artwork by the famous Argentine sculptor Enio Iommi. Does anyone know of galleries or other places I can go to find his works. Thank you very much. Sab

Hi, Citibank needs proof of residence of my family member living in the US and they will not accept a utility bill. I asked the rep at the bank what else I could use and she said a certificate of residence. I don't think that exists. Does it? Does anyone know what they might accept instead...

Hi, My girlfriend's visa expires at the end of August and we will need to go to migraciones to extend it. It's a real visa (from Taiwan), not a 90 day stamp type you can renew just by leaving the country and re-entering. Our understanding is that it can be renewed once. Any advise about...

Hi, My girlfriend is here from Taiwan and Taiwanese have to get visas from the consulate there which is renewable once here in Argentina. I know there has been a lot of talk about just overstaying and paying the fine at the airport. But, I think that has been by people that enter the country...

Hi, My medical insurance will start on July 1st but I really would like to see a doctor about something before that. I heard Hospital Fernandez is a good public hospital to go to, but I was told by reception today that I should come back like at 5am and line up for a turno. Are there...

Hi, Several years ago a friend recommended an MD that also practiced natural methods of healing. His main thing was to do very detailed blood tests on things regular doctors don't do like hormone levels, vitamin levels, etc... Also, he is big on heavy metal testing and doing chelation. He is...

Does anyone have any information or can point me in the right direction regarding importing goods from Taiwan? Thanks in advance. SB

Hi, How many dollars are tourists allowed to bring with them to Argentina, and do they have to list them on the customs form if it is under that amount? Thanks. SB

I saw that Oblivion came out in Argentina on April 11th. I don't see it on any cartelera. Is it already out of the theaters here? http://www.cinemark.com.ar/peliculas/3792-oblivion-el-tiempo-del-olvido-subtitulada/ Thanks. SB

Hi, I need an IKEA type bookshelf, maybe 4 or 5 shelves and about 70 inches tall and 26 inches wide. A friend mentioned gong to Once to shop for this. Any suggestions for a specific store? I'd rather not spend more than 600 pesos. Thanks a lot. SB

Hi, I'm living now on Libertador near Bullrich. The gyms I've seen in the forum (Megatlon, Well Club, Sports Club) have branches that are a good 20+ minutes walking. Anyone know of a good gym between Callao and Cerrito and Libertador and let's say Vicente Lopez? Thanks. SB

Hi, I've bought calling cards to call home but they are for landlines. Using the same card with my cell is possible but too expensive. The 0822 number counts towards minutes deducted from my plan and also I get hit with a per minute fee. So, I'm looking for an intl calling card for cell...