Argentina entry fee

Effective December 28, 2009, Argentina charges a reciprocity fee to citizens of Canada, the U.S. and Australia arriving at Ministro Pistarini de Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires.

The fee applies as follows:

• Canadian citizens: $75 USD (valid for one entry only)
• U.S. citizens: $131 USD (valid for ten years)
• Australian citizens: $100 USD (valid for one entry only)

The fee does not apply to Canadian, Australian or US citizens:

• with legal residence in Argentina,
• who hold a passport with an Argentine consular visa,
• who hold an official or diplomatic passport.

The fee is payable in cash or by credit card, traveller’s cheque or ARS (Argentine Peso) upon arrival at booths positioned in the immigration arrivals hall.

Air Canada recommends that travellers consult their local Argentina consular representatives before departure for entry requirements as they are subject to change.  Further details may be obtained from:

Consulate General of Argentina in Toronto

Department of Immigration, Government of Argentina