How to get a Argentina visa from Indonesia

• The Argentina tourist visa is issued to Indonesians who intend to visit for recreation, leisure or vacation purposes.
• An original Indonesian passport valid for more than six months is needed to process the visa.
• Applicants are required to provide an invitation letter and this letter should be written in Spanish.
• A proof of accommodation or hotel reservation for the period of time you intend to spend in Argentina is required.
• Evidence of your immigration status and round trip reservation is required too.
• Holders of the Argentina tourist visa are not permitted to carry out or engage in any business activity during their stay as a tourist in Argentina.
• Holders of this visa cannot study in any of the country's institution of learning
  
• Proof of financial capability should be presented.
• Non-Indonesian citizens must provide a copy of their stay permit in Indonesia.
• Minors are to provide an original copy of their birth certificates as well as a consent letter signed by both the parents written in or translated to Spanish.
• Applicants are to submit a document that serves as evidence of returning to his/her country.
• Receipt of the visa application fee is to be provided.
• Electronic items which include laptops, cameras, and cell(mobile) phones can be imported into the country duty-free, as long as they are not intended for resale.
• You are expected to be with a means of identification at all times when you are granted entry to Argentina.

• Indonesian students who intend to pursue non-formal studies, student exchange programs and partial studies that will not last more than 90 days are to obtain a tourist visa instead.
• Applicants are required to provide a letter of acceptance from the institution they have been admitted into. This letter should be written on the institution's letterhead and signed by the head of the institution.
• A police report which shows you don't have any criminal record, translated to Spanish and authenticated by the Argentine embassy or consulate is required.
• Proof of tuition fee payment for the duration of your study should be provided.
• Foreign students are allowed to work part-time for 20 hours when school is in session and full-time when school is on break.
• Foreign students are expected to present certificates and transcripts from their previously attended schools.
• Evidence of your financial capability covering the applicant's stay and study expenses for the duration of study is necessary.
• Students who are under 18 years old are to submit the original copy of their birth certificate along with a letter of consent signed by both parents during the visa application.
• The immigration officer will give you a preliminary certificate of residence or the "certificado de residencia precaria," after your documents have been approved.
• After 20 days, you are expected to return to the immigration office to pick up your official student visa document.
• After six months of studying in Argentina, you will have to re-apply for another student visa.
• Foreign students are expected to exit Argentina to re-apply for a new student visa after a year.
• Proof of language proficiency is needed.
• Receipt of paid visa application fee should be provided.

• An Argentine work visa is available for Indonesians who seek to take up paid employment in Argentina.
• Applicants should ensure they have been offered a job in Argentina before initiating the application process.
  
• A letter of employment is required from the Argentina company that offered you employment.
• A copy of your employment contract which determines the terms of employment and signed by both the employer and the employee is to be submitted.
• Evidence that proves that there was no Argentine willing and available to take up the job before the position was given to you is to be submitted to the embassy/consulate.
• Without the right qualification that matches the job offered the visa may not be issued.
• There are three types of Argentina work visas;
• Short term visa is issued for short term work in Argentina. The initial validity is of 15 days and can be extended for another 15 days once in Argentina.
• The Labor contract Temporary Residence Visa is issued for employees and people on internships contracted by companies in Argentina. The minimum duration is 6–12 months. A formal labor contract between the company in Argentina and the employee is required in order to obtain the visa.
• The Secondment Temporary Residence Visa under provision 18/94 is issued to employees sent abroad by their company for at least 6–12 months. A labor contract is not required.
• A medical report from your local doctor stating that you are in good health should be submitted.
• Once employees arrive in Argentina, they also need to apply for a DNI/ National Identity Document and a CUIL/ Unique Code for Work Identification. A DNI is a small document that contains information about your identity.

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