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Argentine Citizenship by Investment Through Judicial Process
We offer a fully legal pathway to Argentine citizenship through a judicial process based on constitutional principles and service to the country. This service may be demonstrated through a donation to a national, provincial, or municipal state body or to a designated public benefit institution (such as a hospital, orphanage, etc.) and through an investment in the local housing construction industry. Such contributions support job creation and help reduce the country’s housing deficit.
This program is:
• Independent from immigration authorities
• Conducted through Federal Courts
• Based on service to the country under constitutional provisions
- Type: Citizenship
- Country: Argentina
- Duration:
- Status: Active
Key Benefits
• Direct judicial process
• No mandatory 2-year residency requirement
• Remote processing available (via Power of Attorney)
• No Spanish language exam required
• Estimated timeline: 9–12 months
• Investment required only after court acceptance
• Family inclusion possible
Investment Options
Option 1: Investment + Donation
• USD 200,000 – 500,000 (real estate or other approved projects)
• Additional non-refundable donation: ~USD 20,000 +
Option 2: Donation Only
• Non-refundable contribution: USD 150,000
Investment Scope
Investments can be structured under your own ownership and may include:
• Real estate development
• Construction projects
• Energy and mining
• Infrastructure
• Technology
• Tourism businesses
Holding period: Approximately 2 years (with potential resale and profit)
Application Process
| Steps | Description | Requirements | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Documentation Preparation | Prepare all required legal documents, including passport, birth certificate, criminal record, and proof of funds. | Apostilled and translated documents (translations completed by sworn translators in Argentina). | ~1 month |
| 2. Court Petition Submission | Submit a formal application to the Federal Court based on constitutional provisions. | Complete legal file. | Immediate |
| 3. Court Review & Acceptance | The court evaluates the application and decides whether to accept the petition. | No missing or incorrect documents. | 1–4 months |
| 4. Investment Execution | Execute the investment only after court acceptance. | Proof of funds. | Parallel |
| 5. Due Diligence & Background Checks | Authorities conduct financial and background verification. | Clean criminal record and verified source of funds. | 2–3 months |
| 6. Citizenship Approval | Final court decision granting citizenship. | No pending issues. | Final stage |
Key Notes:
• Investment is required only after acceptance
• Remote processing is possible
• Few visits will be required (e.g., biometrics)
Required Documents
• Passport (translated)
• Birth certificates (apostilled & translated)
• Criminal record certificates (apostilled & translated)
• Proof of legal source of funds (notarized, apostilled & translated)
All translations are completed in Argentina by sworn translators.
Remote Processing
The application can be submitted via power of attorney.
If required, we assist with:
• Entry visa processing
• Travel coordination
• Local legal representation
Family Eligibility
• Spouse: Can be included in the same application
• Children: Can be included in the same application
If applying separately:
• Spouse may obtain temporary residency after approval
• Children may obtain permanent residency
Important Considerations
• This is a relatively new legal pathway
• No applicants have yet completed the full cycle
• Outcome cannot be guaranteed
Risk Mitigation Strategy
• Parallel residency setup may be arranged
• Ensures continuity toward citizenship eligibility
• Investment remains under your ownership
Frequently Asked Questions
After court acceptance, typically within 1–4 months from submission.
Yes, including:
• Commercial businesses (e.g., cafés, tourism projects)
• Manufacturing
• Multi-investor developments
Yes, joint development projects are possible.
Approximately 2 years, after which it can be sold.
In some cases, yes (e.g., biometrics or court request), but assistance is provided.