Argentina visa requirements for Filipinos

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Filipinos visiting Argentina

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Argentinean Visa.

  • A valid passport with a validity of six months beyond your stay in Argentina.
  • A Philippine Identity Card.
  • A duly accomplished Argentina Visa Application Form. 
  • A 4 cm x 4 cm passport-sized photograph (white background). 
  • Cover Letter with Daily Itinerary Details. 
  • Flight Reservation. 
  • Bank Certificate and Bank Statements (or Passbook).
  • Determine the type of visa to apply for.
  • Proof of a clean criminal track.
  • You must have a good intention of traveling.
  • Sufficient financial means to support travel.
  • Proof of Hotel reservations/ Accommodation.
  • Payment of visa fee.

Argentina Visa for Filipinos

Facts about Argentina

Argentina, a vast South American country, is home to landscapes ranging from the wild and remote Patagonia in the south to the lively, legendary city of Buenos Aires to the north. With such varied landscapes and a plethora of cultural influences, Argentina assures a rich experience for any foreigner visiting.

Buenos Aires, a thoroughly cosmopolitan and the capital city, offers everything the traveler could want. 

The rich history of the indigenous peoples and numerous immigrant groups add to the intense flavor that defines Argentina. The country is a complete sensory experience; not only an ideal country to learn the Spanish language, but also the best site to learn about a truly unique yet diverse culture in some of the most varied landscapes on the planet.

Types of Argentina Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 5 working days 60 days
Student visa 2 weeks 90 days
Tourist visa 5 business days 90 days
Work visa 10-16 days 90 days

General Requirements for Argentina Visa

  • A valid passport with a validity of six months beyond your stay in Argentina.
  • A Philippine Identity Card.
  • A duly accomplished Argentina Visa Application Form. 
  • A 4 cm x 4 cm passport-sized photograph (white background). 
  • Cover Letter with Daily Itinerary Details. 
  • Flight Reservation. 
  • Bank Certificate and Bank Statements (or Passbook).
  • Determine the type of visa to apply for.
  • Proof of a clean criminal track.
  • You must have a good intention of traveling.
  • Sufficient financial means to support travel.
  • Proof of Hotel reservations/ Accommodation.
  • Payment of visa fee.
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Argentina Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Argentina for business purposes.
  • A valid passport with a validity of six months beyond your stay in Argentina.
  • Payment of air ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.
  • A bank statement showing evidence of a healthy balance amount in the account.
  • Proof of income tax return.
  • An invitation letter from the company. It must mention the contact details, the purpose of travel, sponsorship details, and other important documents.
  • Proof of health insurance.
  • Proof of hotel reservations/ accommodation.
  • Holders of this visa can attend exhibitions, conferences and sign contracts.

Argentina Student Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Argentina for studies.
  • A valid passport with the Argentine tourist visa stamp (your passport should be valid up to six months after your expected study completion date) and a photocopy of every page of your passport
  • Two 4×4 photos on a white background
  • Proof of enrollment from the university in Argentina
  • A police certificate showing you have no criminal record in Argentina. This is obtained from your local police station.
  • Payment for the student visa processing fee, payable in cash only
  • Certified copies of your birth certificate
  • Proof of sufficient funds to cover your expenses in Argentina
  • Evidence of sufficient knowledge of Spanish
  • A police certificate of good conduct from the country you last lived in (apostilled, officially translated and legalized by a certified translator of the Colegio de Traductores Públicos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
  • Proof of hostel/ accommodation.

Argentina Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Argentina for tourism.
  • Valid Passport. Your valid passport must still be good for up to 6 months from your date of arrival in Argentina.
  • A completely filled tourist visa application form.
  • Travel Itinerary. Have your travel plans (including when you will leave Argentina) ready to show to the immigration officers.
  • Accommodation Information - The travel authorities of Argentina want to know you have a place to stay and can sustain yourself while in the country.
  • Payment Method. You will need either a credit/debit card or a PayPal account to check out.
  • An invitation letter from the host.
  • Sufficient financial means to support your stay in Argentina.
  • Two passport-sized photographs with a white background.
  • Holders of the visa cannot study with it.
  • Flight itinerary.
  • Medical insurance.

Argentina Work Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to work in an organization in Argentina.
  • A valid passport with a validity of six months beyond your stay in Argentina.
  • A birth certificate should be provided(if applicable).
  • Two passport photographs in white background.
  • A completely filled work visa application form.
  • A proof police clearance/criminal background check.
  • Copy of corporate registration and tax document.
  • Copy of employment contract.
  • A curriculum vitae.
  • Educational qualifications.
  • Sufficient financial means to support your stay.
  • Proof of accommodation.

Argentina Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

50.00 (USD)

Student visa

100.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

50.00 (USD)

Work visa

100.00 (USD)

Argentina Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Philippines

Location

Address

Manila

8th Floor Liberty Center 104 H.V. De La Costa Street, Salcedo Village P.O. Box 2231 MCPO 1262 Makati Metro Manila 1262 Philippines.

http://efili.cancilleria.gov.ar/

efili@mrecic.gov.ar

(+63) 2 8845-3218

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a good range of hotels/accommodation in Argentina?

Yes, there are good ranges of hotel. Hotel facilities are excellent and similar to those found in Europe. There are some impressive hotels in Buenos Aires, like the new Philippe Starck designed Faena & Universe or the grand dame, Alvear Palace, one of South America's best-known hotels, if you are looking for 5-star.

Is it safe to drink tap water in Argentina?
Yes, it is safe to drink tap water. Argentina is a modern country with good health and dental services. Sanitation and hygiene at restaurants are relatively high, and tap water is generally safe to drink throughout the country.

What is Argentina known for?
Argentina is known for producing so much wheat, it is the fifth leading wheat exporting country in the world, and grows over 60% of the wheat in South America. Argentina is a country known for making and exporting wine.

What are three tourist attractions in Argentina?

The three top-rated tourist attractions in Argentina are Iguazú Falls, Perito Moreno Glacier, and Editor's Pick Buenos Aires.

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