Program Status
- Operational status:
- Officially launched — application intake expected in Q4 2026
- Last verified:
- October 4, 2026
- Official source:
- Argentine Government announcement
The Argentine Government announced the launch of the Citizenship by Investment Program on October 2, 2026. Applications are expected to be received during Q4 2026. Certain operational and implementing details remain subject to official regulatory clarification.
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At a Glance
- Amount: USD 350,000
- Nature: non-refundable contribution
- Recipient: National Treasury
- Approval: not guaranteed
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How the Route Works
The contribution is made within the application framework established by the program's regulations. The precise timing of the payment relative to approval should be verified against current procedures.
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Is the Contribution Refundable?
The route is officially described as non-refundable. Investors should treat the amount as an unrecoverable contribution.
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Who Can Use This Route?
Applicants who meet the program's eligibility requirements and can document the lawful origin of the funds.
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Family Applicants
Family inclusion is contemplated. Additional amounts and requirements per family member should be checked against the current regulations.
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Source of Funds
The lawful origin of the contribution must be documented. Funds that cannot be traced may prevent an application from progressing.
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Due Diligence
Identical to the USD 800,000 route: identity, background, reputation and immigration history.
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Application Process
See the application process page for the eight-step sequence.
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What Is Confirmed
- Headline amount of USD 350,000
- Non-refundable nature
- Treasury as recipient
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What Requires Further Regulatory Clarification
- Operational payment procedures
- Detailed family contribution structure
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the USD 350,000 refundable if my application is rejected?+
This must be verified against the current regulations and payment procedure. The route itself is described as non-refundable.
Is this the lowest investment option?+
It is the lower of the two announced amounts.
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Official Sources
- Official Government AnnouncementGovernment of Argentina · Announcement
- Ministry of EconomyArgentine Executive Branch · Government institution
- Decree 285/2026Government of Argentina - Argentine Executive Branch · Appointment of the Executive Director of the Agency for Citizenship by Investment Programs
- Dirección Nacional de MigracionesArgentine Executive Branch · Government institution
- Decree 524/2025Government of Argentina - Argentine Executive Branch · Decree
- Decree 366/2025 - ArgentinaGobierno Argentina - Argentine Executive Branch · Decree DNU
- Law 346 — Argentine Citizenship LawCongress of the Argentine Republic · Law
- Law 25.871 - Argentine Migration LawCongress of the Argentine Republic · Law
- Law 25.246. Money laundering of criminal origin.Congress of the Argentine Republic · Official source of the Argentine government
Last verified: October 4, 2026. This page is informational and does not constitute legal advice.