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Argentinian citizenship

If you are a foreigner, you can obtain Argentine nationality in two different ways:

  • By option

  • By naturalization"

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Nationality by Option

This process applies if you are the son or daughter of a native Argentine father or mother and were born abroad. Here are the details:

  • Where to Carry Out the Procedure: If you are abroad, you must go to the nearest Argentine consulate. If you are in Argentina, the procedure is carried out at the RENAPER (National Registry of Persons) or in civil registries.

  • Requirements:

    • Be the son/daughter of a native Argentine father or mother.

    • If you are over 18 years old, you must make the option yourself.

    • If you are under 18 years old, the holders of parental authority (your parents or legal guardians) must make the option for your benefit.

  • For Parents of Children Born Abroad: You can go to the nearest Argentine consulate to process Argentine nationality for your children.

Nationality by Naturalization

This is a judicial process for those who do not have native Argentine parents. It is carried out in the following way:

  • Where to Carry Out the Procedure: Exclusively before the Argentine federal courts.

  • Process: Upon completion of the process, the Argentine Citizenship Letter is granted.

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Asesoramiento Juridico

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