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Argentina: overall verdict Relaxed — 0 of 23 topics banned or a serious risk, 13 allowed with limits

Argentina: travel laws for tourists, topic by topic

Relaxed

Overall verdict for Argentina: Relaxed. Below, the risk level of each of the 23 topics that get travellers fined or arrested. The exact rule, thresholds and penalties are in the LawsTravels app.

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🎁 Free, no account: Drugs, Medicines, Theft & scams

The 23 topics at a glance

Banned or serious riskAllowed, with limitsRelaxed
💊Drugs🎁 FreeAllowed, with limits 💉Medicines🎁 FreeAllowed, with limits 🛡️Theft & scams🎁 FreeAllowed, with limits 🐾AnimalsRelaxed 🚬SmokingAllowed, with limits 🍺AlcoholRelaxed ❤️Sex & datingRelaxed 👕Dress codeRelaxed 🕌ReligionRelaxed 🚗DrivingAllowed, with limits 📷Photo & videoRelaxed 🔪WeaponsAllowed, with limits 💶FinesAllowed, with limits 🛂Visa & customsRelaxed 🤝BehaviorRelaxed ⛓️Jail riskAllowed, with limits ⚖️ExtraditionAllowed, with limits 📡Internet & VPNRelaxed 🚁DronesAllowed, with limits 💵Cash & currencyAllowed, with limits 🩺Vaccines & healthAllowed, with limits 💻Remote workRelaxed 🗣️Politics & protestAllowed, with limits

Get the exact rules for your trip

This page gives you the level. The app gives you the rule, the numbers and the penalties for Argentina, offline, in 23 languages.

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How Argentina compares

With 0 of 23 topics flagged red, Argentina is more relaxed than 20 of the 22 other countries in The Americas (regional average: 3.3). Worldwide, Argentina ranks #146 of 148 for strictness (tied with 2 other countries).

What sets it apart

Argentina at a glance

CapitalBuenos Aires
CurrencyArgentine Peso (ARS)
LanguageSpanish
Emergency number911
Mains voltage220 V
Calling code+54
Plug typesC · I

Frequently asked questions

Is Argentina strict with tourists?

Overall verdict: Relaxed. 0 of 23 topics are flagged as banned or a serious risk (none), 13 require caution.

What can get me fined or arrested in Argentina?

No topic is flagged as banned, but 13 require caution: Drugs, Medicines, Theft & scams, Smoking, Driving, Weapons, Fines, Jail risk.

Where do I find the exact rules for Argentina?

In LawsTravels: open Argentina, each topic shows the level, the rule, the thresholds and what to do at customs, offline. 3 topics are free on every country; the other 20 unlock for the price of a coffee.

What is the emergency number in Argentina?

In Argentina, dial 911. Capital: Buenos Aires. Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS). Main language: Spanish.

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Levels summarise publicly available legal information for travellers and are not legal advice. Laws change and enforcement varies: confirm with the embassy or consulate of your destination.