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    Giving birth - Argentina or Chile ?

    1) In terms of travel: https://www.passportindex.org/byRank.php Chile just beats Argentina. 2) What will you child want to do in 20 years? Live in another country or travel to other countries? 3 ) Will you be using the public health system or going private for the birth? It seems more popular to...
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    Taxes on short rentals

    Technically, you should register as a monotributista (self employed). Then you would be in Category E - earning up to AR$552511,95 a year (https://www.afip.gob.ar/monotributo/categorias.asp ) and pay AR$ 2562,32 a month. Then you would be able to insure you property on a commercial basis...
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    Any BAExpaters living in Bariloche now?

    I lived in Bariloche for about 8 years, but have been back in the UK for the last two years. I know many expats that have left, but there are still lots living in Bariloche, although very few were ever active on this forum.
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    Request: Hunting For Red Stag

    I believe the red deer on Isla Victoria are of European and Asian descent, they are a non native species and have no natural predators. The National Park authorities control the numbers to avoid over population and destruction of the natural ecosystem. I don't think there is any legal hunting of...
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    Spouse Visa Application For Uk

    My wife's Visa application was successful, we are now living in the UK! Our visa time line and documents details: Country applying from: Argentina Type of visa applied for: Spouse Settlement Visa Date application submitted on-line & made payment: 28th January 2016 Date biometrics taken and...
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    Robbed In Epuyen, Theives Caught Then Released, Even Though

    This is Fabio Bonefoi, he claimed he was beaten by the police...so now he is the victim!!! He uploaded this photo to Facebook of himself from his cell! http://bariloche2000.com/noticias/leer/desde-su-celda-el-detenido-por-robo-en-chubut-publica-fotos-en-las-redes-sociales/98277
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    Robbed In Epuyen, Theives Caught Then Released, Even Though

    I'm sorry to hear about your experience. Unfortunately here in Bariloche we read about this sort of thing all the time; someone will be captured by the police (having robbed a house, a person or caused an accident drink driving) and be released by the judge a few hours later. The articles...
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    Mountain Biking In The Andes And Patagonia

    Cerro Catedral has mountain bike trails: http://www.catedralaltapatagonia.com/cerro_magico/mountain_bike.php and has national and international competitions...
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    Bring Tv To Argentina

    $150 at terrestrial borders and $300 if arriving by air
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    Immagration To Rio Negro, Bariloche

    You could just cross the border, get your stamps then turn round and come back again but it's about a 45 minute drive between the actual Argentina & Chile immigration check posts and the return trip from Bariloche is going to take about 6 hours... you could stop off at the Puyehue Thermal Pools...
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    Immagration To Rio Negro, Bariloche

    What sort of residency visa are you looking at? Bariloche to Osorno (Chile) can be done in a long day
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    Spouse Visa Application For Uk

    An Argentine lawyer won't be able to help you at all with your visa unless they specialise in UK visas but your wife can start it herself online Start here https://www.visa4uk....k/Account/login and register for an account. No phone calls to the UK required but there is no simple list of...
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    Hosting A Website ( Who ?)

    Never had a good experience with argentine companies... Too much down time. Host in the US and depending on your needs look into something like https://www.cloudflare.com/ free account
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    Does Anyone Got A Residencia By Having A Civil Partnership?

    Why not just get married in a civil ceremony...(it's free!) ... the new codigo civil now also allows for a convenio matrimonio (prenup)
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    Bariloche Ex-Pats?

    I think I'm the only Bariloche expat currently active on this forum. Sent you a PM
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    Info On Selling Property

    Hi Patrick, I sold 2 properties in the last few months, before the cepo was lifted.. Are you using a real estate agent? I sold via 2 different real estate agents. Buyer left a US$5k deposit and the agents forwarded the offer to me. Once accepted, I signed the contract with the real estate...
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    $ Transfer In Bariloche?

    There is no xoom or the like here. I used to drive across the border to Osorno in Chile and get Chile pesos out of the ATM; change them to US$ in the casa de cambio there, then drive back again!
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    Transferring Funds, Argentina To Us And Vice Versa

    1: As a foreigner (without residency?) you will have difficulty (/find it impossible) opening a back account in Argentina. If you can open one you will need to do it in person. 2: The Banco Central that controls foreign currently transactions will not allow transfers from a Argentine Bank...
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    Is There Anyone Living In The El Bolson In Patagonia

    I live in Bariloche, I haven't spent much time in El Bolson but I do have a website about trekking there: www.trekelbolson.com
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    Is It Time To Separate Passengers From Luggage ?

    Aerolineas has been separating passengers from their luggage for years..... .... only you never see it again!
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