What is Birthright Citizenship?
Argentina’s jus soli law grants automatic citizenship to anyone born on its soil, regardless of their parents’ origins. In 2025, this policy offers a lifelong right to live, work, and study in Argentina.
Who Qualifies for Citizenship?
Qualifying is simple—here’s what you need:
Born in Argentina
Born in any province or city? You’re instantly eligible for citizenship.
One Argentine Parent
Born abroad? One Argentine parent secures your eligibility.
No Restrictions
Parental status or other nationalities don’t affect your claim.
Civil Registry
Register at the local office to formalize your citizenship—it’s simple!
How to Claim Citizenship: 5 Simple Steps
Follow these steps to secure your Argentine citizenship in 2025:
Confirm Eligibility
Verify birth on Argentine soil or an Argentine parent’s citizenship.
Gather Documents
Collect birth certificates and parent IDs (passports or DNI).
Visit Registro Civil
Submit documents at your nearest civil registry office.
Register Birth
Citizenship is granted automatically upon registration.
Obtain DNI & Passport
Apply for your Argentine ID and passport to unlock all benefits.
Why Choose Argentine Citizenship?
Argentine citizenship opens doors to incredible opportunities:
Global Travel
Visa-free access to many countries.
Work & Study
Full rights with no restrictions.
Live Freely
Make Argentina your home.
Dual Citizenship Allowed
Claim Argentine citizenship and keep your existing nationalities—no limits!
Frequently Asked Questions
Trusted Sources
- Argentine Nationality Law, Constitution of Argentina, Article 20 (2025). View Source
- Registro Nacional de las Personas (RENAPER), Birth Registration Guidelines. View Source
- Ministry of Interior, Argentina - Citizenship Policies (Jan 2025). View Source
Verify details with official Argentine government sources for the latest information.