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Helo I can not seem to get a definitive answer to this question after searching through the forums. Suppose a traveler is coming into EZE from the USA and is declaring 18,000 USD. That traveler has completed the declaration form and is passing through customs. Does the traveler do anything...

I am in the process of applying for an ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) that is required by the IRS when filing Federal Taxes. One of the requirements is to send my spouse's original valid passport (or a certified copy from the issuing agency). Does anyone know how to obtain a...

I am looking forward to seeing this film about women being prevented and criticized for playing soccer in Argentina. I think women's soccer can show the true joy of playing the game. This also seems like a great business opportunity that is being ignored by many. You couldn't pay me to go to...

I have been in Argentina for a few years and still struggle with Castellano. I have gone from intense classes to tutoring with little success. I was wondering if anyone would like to share what worked for them in learning to communicate in Castellano. I am really interested what you do to...

Amazon permits me to loan out the books that I have purchased. If anyone is interested just send me a PM. ~JB

Hello Can someone share with me the fruit and vegetable seasons for blueberries, cherries, asparagus and strawberries. I can not find the info searching here or Google. Thanks

Does anyone have any experience exchanging pesos for blue dollars on a regular basis? I am looking for some place other than walking down Florida with a couple of thousand dollars of pesos in my pocket. Thanks

I am an expat that can legally buy dollars before I travel. We went through the whole AFIP process to get this authorization. Of course, I can only have as many dollars as they determine, but that is another story. So for the last 3 days I have been going to my local Santander Rio and they...

CFK mentioned that things would not be so negative in the media once the media law is enacted at the end of the year. Does anyone have any details of what this law restricts? My wife says we are getting to be more like Cuba everyday...

I will be traveling in a few months and am looking for the AFIP form that people are talking about in order to buy dollars legally. Does anyway have any experience with this process lately? I am curious as to how many dollars they will allow me to purchase? Any help will be greatly...

For those that might qualify there are two jobs listed at the US Embassy. They both close this week though. Good luck. http://argentina.usembassy.gov/job_opportunities.html

The details can be found at the link below. http://photos.state.gov/libraries/argentina/8518/pdfswebsite/02-12InformationSpecialist.pdf

Just saw this posted today at the US Embassy for those who can work legally. http://argentina.usembassy.gov/job_opportunities.html

...it will not be the same city when they leave. The specifics are in the link below but basically the city gave the artists the paint and they are painting various locations in the city. I just returned from the corner of Mercado de las Pulgas, Niceto Vega y Dorrego, where they sell the old...

I just brought back a Iphone 4 and need to find a microsim card to use with it. Has anyone else run into this problem? I would prefer using movistar if possible. Thanks Desde

I have had two Apple products malfunction while still under warranty and both times the local Authorized Apple stores would not repair them. The best one was my Apple TV 2G that would not work after 3 weeks of use. I took it to the store at Ayacucho 1184 and they checked it out. They verified...

I have a 3 year old Nikon D40 in good condition for sale. It comes with a Nikon DX AF/S Nikkor 55-200mm 4-5.6G ED with VR lens, Nikon DX AF/S Nikkor 18-55mm 3.5-5.6G II lens and a Nikon SB-400 Flash I was asking 3250 pesos but am willing to listen to a reasonable offer. JB

This is no criticism of life here, I realize there are a lot of homeless and unstable people that are destined to live their lives in the street. Honestly, I admire their spirit to survive. But on with the story... While I was riding on the bus this morning, I looked out the window along the...