Argentine Study Permit Residency: Requirements and Process

There are thousands of universities in Argentina that can help you obtain an official study permit and temporary residency. After living in the country for two years under this category, you’ll become eligible to apply for citizenship. The processing time for citizenship typically takes one to two years. By the time you graduate from university, you could already have obtained Argentine nationality and a passport.

Which Courses And Institutes Are Suitable For Legalization Through Study In Argentina?

Below you will find approximately 10,000 Universities, Entities, Institutes and companies registered in RENURE , the list of educational organizations designated for the issuance of the Certificate for the Study Permit. Usually, majority of Public Universities and Bigger Private Universities are eligible to issue such Certificates, not all of them. The only way to check this to contact university and ask them directly either by mail or phone or contact us, or simply reach out to us. We partner with academic organizations to make your research process smoother and more efficient.

Study Permit can only be obtained if the duration of the academic study is at least a 3 years with a mandatory requirement for a school certificate (the so-called carera). This can be Bachelor Degree, Master’s Degree or PhD. If your child is a Secondary School student and speaks Spanish, you may have the opportunity to apply for Temporary Residence for your child if they enroll in one of the designated secondary schools from the list. Secondary Schools Starts from grade 8 in Argentina, included. Some of Schools may start from grade 7. You need to consult with each specific designated School for details.  Along with your child’s Residency, dependents may apply for the residency as well. Consult with our lawyers for details. 

Majority of academic studies are held in Spanish language, except few might be held in English languages. Public Universities are supported by the Government, so if you know the Spanish language, then you have chance to study for free.

Required Documents:

1.- Identity Card, Passport or Certificate of Nationality.

2.- Constancia de Inscripción Electrónica

3.- Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, and that related to the Civil Status of the persons, if your family members accompany you as dependents. 

4.- Argentine Criminal Record Certificate issued by the National Registry of Recidivism or the Federal Police (Only required for those over 16 years of age). Incorporated into the Radex

5.- Non-Criminal Certificate (FBI Record, etc) that reliably certifies that there are no previous convictions or pending criminal proceedings, issued by the competent authorities of the countries where you have resided for a period of more than ONE (1) year, during the course of the last THREE (3) years, (Only required to over 16 years).

6.- Stamp of entry to the country stamped on the travel document.

7.- Certificate of address or a bill from a public service in your name (ABL, electricity, water or gas). 

According to this residency category you must present:

Formal Student:

You can work part-time if you are enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate degree or a 1-2 year graduate degree program. However, to be accepted into these programs, you must first have a high level of proficiency in Spanish. Here is an article with more details about Spanish language course studies in Argentina. 

 

List of Universities Registered at RENURE That Can Provide Constancia de Inscripción Electrónica

 

University Name

University Name

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL

UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MISIONES

UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA DE LA EMPRESA

UNIVERSIDAD DE BELGRANO

UNIVERSIDAD DE MORON

UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN ANDRES

UNIVERSIDAD DEL CINE

UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA INTERAMERICANA

UNIVERSIDAD ADVENTISTA DEL PLATA

UNIVERSIDAD ARGENTINA JOHN F. KENNEDY

UNIVERSIDAD ATLANTIDA ARGENTINA

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE ENTRE RIOS

UNIVERSIDAD BLAS PASCAL

UNIVERSIDAD CAECE

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA ARGENTINA

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CORDOBA

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CUYO

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA PLATA

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE SALTA

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE SANTA FE

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO

UNIVERSIDAD CENTRO DE ALTOS ESTUDIOS EN CIENCIAS EXACTAS

UNIVERSIDAD CHAMPAGNAT

UNIVERSIDAD DE CIENCIAS EMPRESARIALES Y SOCIALES

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONGRESO

UNIVERSIDAD DE FLORES

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA MARINA MERCANTE

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA PATAGONIA “SAN JUAN BOSCO”

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA PUNTA

UNIVERSIDAD DE MENDOZA

UNIVERSIDAD DE PALERMO

UNIVERSIDAD DEL ACONCAGUA

UNIVERSIDAD DEL CEMA

UNIVERSIDAD DEL CENTRO EDUCATIVO LATINOAMERICANO

UNIVERSIDAD DEL ESTE

UNIVERSIDAD DEL MUSEO SOCIAL ARGENTINO

UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE SANTO TOMAS DE AQUINO

UNIVERSIDAD DEL SALVADOR

UNIVERSIDAD EMPRESARIAL SIGLO 21

UNIVERSIDAD FAVALORO

UNIVERSIDAD JUAN AGUSTIN MAZA

UNIVERSIDAD MAIMONIDES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL ARTURO JAURETCHE

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CATAMARCA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COMAHUE

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CORDOBA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ENTRE RIOS

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE GENERAL SARMIENTO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE JUJUY

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA MATANZA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PAMPA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA AUSTRAL

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA RIOJA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LANUS

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LOMAS DE ZAMORA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LUJAN

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MISIONES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE QUILMES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE RIO CUARTO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE RIO NEGRO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN JUAN

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTIN

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TRES DE FEBRERO

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMAN

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE VILLA MARIA

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CHACO AUSTRAL

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NOROESTE DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR

UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLOGICA NACIONAL

UNIVERSIDAD TORCUATO DI TELLA