Argentina CBI: Citizenship by Investment (2026)
Argentina CBI from US$350,000, launch due Q4 2026, processing time not yet published; works via a Treasury contribution or US$800,000 government security.
Announced citizenship by investment. Opposition bills to ban the route were filed in October 2026. On 25 October 2026 the Economy Ministry confirmed an untendered consortium is advising on design.
As of October 2026 — Statutory Quick Facts & Investment Tiers
| Route | October 2026 statutory position |
|---|---|
| Announced treasury contribution | US$350,000 single or US$500,000 for a family of 4. Not open. A US$800,000 bond was also announced. |
- Minimum outlay
- US$350,000 announced treasury contribution. Family of 4 minimum: US$500,000 announced for a spouse and two children under 18
- Government / processing fees
- A US$800,000 bond was also announced. Agent rules and the final decree text were not in force as of 25 October 2026.
- Processing timeline
- Targeted for the fourth quarter of 2026. Applications are not open.
- Visa-free / mobility
- An Argentine passport currently has Schengen and UK short-stay access. That is a feature of the existing passport, not of an operating investor route.
- Tax and residency highlights
- Citizenship would not by itself set tax residence. Not applicable until the programme is open.
- Governing legal framework
- Announced citizenship by investment. Opposition bills to ban the route were filed in October 2026. On 25 October 2026 the Economy Ministry confirmed an untendered consortium is advising on design.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the October 2026 minimum for Argentina?
- US$350,000 announced treasury contribution. For a family of 4: US$500,000 announced for a spouse and two children under 18. A US$800,000 bond was also announced. Agent rules and the final decree text were not in force as of 25 October 2026.
- What stay rule and legal framework apply to Argentina?
- Not applicable until the programme is open. Announced citizenship by investment. Opposition bills to ban the route were filed in October 2026. On 25 October 2026 the Economy Ministry confirmed an untendered consortium is advising on design.