Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

A pathway under Decree 366/2025 and Law 346 allowing foreign nationals to apply for citizenship based on a qualifying investment, subject to due diligence and government review.

No. Applications are evaluated and may be granted or rejected by the competent authorities.

Argentine law generally allows it, but your other country of nationality may not. Check that country's rules.

The 2026 program, as announced, provides a USD 350,000 non-refundable Treasury contribution or a USD 800,000 subscription to a program public security. Verify current official rules.

It is announced as a non-refundable contribution.

A subscription to a public security created specifically for the program. Its terms are set by the official instrument; no return is promised here.

Under the announced framework, yes, subject to conditions. The announced contributions are USD 100,000 for a spouse and for children aged 18–25 who are unmarried and have no children, and USD 25,000 for children under 18.

No. Each family member is assessed individually.

Potentially, yes, regardless of nationality, subject to eligibility, due diligence and review.

No.

Not by itself. Your UAE residence depends on the UAE framework and the basis of your visa.

Funds can originate from corporate structures, but the link between the company and the applicant must be clearly documented.

Not automatically. Tax residence depends on Argentine tax rules and facts, not citizenship alone.

Not automatically. UAE tax residency depends on applicable rules and facts. Seek professional tax advice.

Source of funds is where the investment money comes from; source of wealth is how your overall wealth was built.

Generally, yes — attestation or apostille and Spanish translation may be required under current rules.

No. Entry rules are set by each destination and can change.

The program is designed for applicants who do not reside in Argentina. Check the official rules for any presence or visit requirements at the time of applying.

Check the current official requirements. In practice, documents in other languages generally need certified Spanish translation.

The announced framework refers to spouses and children under specific conditions. Inclusion of other relatives should be verified against the official rules.

Funds may originate from a company, but payment channels and documentation must follow official instructions and clearly link the company to the applicant.

Funds of any origin must be fully traceable and documented. Conversion and transfer through regulated channels and a clear audit trail are essential; seek legal advice first.

No timeline can be guaranteed. Duration depends on the authorities, the completeness of the file and due diligence.

Argentine citizens are generally entitled to an Argentine passport and DNI, issued through the procedures of the competent authorities.

Legal grounds and procedures are governed by Argentine law. Providing false information in an application can have serious consequences.

Yes, your UAE residence continues to depend solely on the UAE framework and the basis of your visa.

Rules on transmission of nationality to children born abroad are set by Argentine law and should be checked individually.

Verify every payment instruction against official government sources, avoid anyone promising guaranteed approval, and work with a qualified, identifiable Argentine lawyer.

No. It is an independent information guide. Always rely on official publications for the binding rules.

Not by itself. The UAE Golden Visa is governed by UAE rules and is independent from Argentine nationality.

Early stages can usually be handled through a lawyer with a power of attorney. Steps such as biometrics, an oath or document collection may require attendance; confirm the current procedure.

It may be possible, but digital assets usually face heightened scrutiny and require full exchange and wallet history plus conversion records.

Funds can originate from corporate structures, including offshore entities, but ownership, control and the origin of the company's own funds must be clearly documented.

Judicial or legislative developments may affect the program. Confirm the current legal status with Argentine counsel before investing.

Under the announced framework, the Citizenship by Investment Programs Agency and the National Migration Directorate (DNM), with identity documents later issued through RENAPER.

As announced, the family rules cover a spouse and qualifying children. Parents would generally need a separate application.