Acquiring Argentine Citizenship by Naturalization
Eligibility Criteria
- ✅ Must be at least 18 years old.
- ✅ Must have legally resided in Argentina for a continuous period of at least two years.
- ✅ Must have a valid residency permit.
- ✅ Must have a clean criminal record.
- ✅ Must demonstrate legal means of income.
Required Documentation
- ✅ Valid passport and copies.
- ✅ Proof of continuous legal residency for the required duration.
- ✅ Birth certificate, apostilled and translated by a certified translator.
- ✅ Certificate of a clean criminal record from Argentina and your home country.
- ✅ Proof of legal income or employment.
- ✅ National Identity Document (DNI) of Argentina.
Application Process
- 📍 Gather and authenticate all required documents.
- 📍 Submit the application to the federal court expressing your intent to obtain Argentine citizenship.
- 📍 Attend an interview or hearing if required.
- 📍 Authorities will verify the submitted documents and conduct background checks.
- 📍 Upon approval, applicants will take an oath of loyalty to Argentina and receive the naturalization certificate.
Additional Considerations
- 📌 Argentina allows dual citizenship; applicants may retain their original nationality.
- 📌 The naturalization process duration varies based on individual circumstances.
- 📌 For official details, visit: Argentinian Citizenship Information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I retain my original nationality after naturalization?
Yes, Argentina allows dual citizenship; you can retain your original nationality.
How long does the naturalization process take?
The processing time varies based on individual circumstances and administrative procedures.
Is language proficiency mandatory?
While not explicitly stated, demonstrating integration into Argentine society may require proficiency in Spanish.
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