Embassy of the Republic of Argentina in Beijing

Minister: Ms. Maria Isabel Rendon
Address: No. 11, Dong Wu Jie, San Li Tun, Chaoyang District
Postal Code: 100600
Tel: (+86)10 6532 1406, 6532 2090, 6532 2142
Fax: (+86)10 6532 2319
Consular Section
Tel: (+86)10 6532 2421, 6532 4755, 6532 2354
Commercial Section
Tel: (+86)10 6532 2875  

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Consulate General of the Argentine Republic in Shanghai

Address: 4/F, West Tower, Sun Plaza, No.88 Xianxia Road, Changning District, Shanghai
Tel: (+86)21 6278 0300
Fax: (+86)21 6295 8539
E-mail: consuargensh@online.sh.cn
Office Hours to Public: 10:00-12:00, 13:00-16:00, Monday-Friday
Consular Areas: Anhui Province, Jiangsu Province, Shanghai Municipality, Zhejiang Province

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 Policy of Nationality
Argentina is a typical immigration country, and its citizens are mainly descendants of Spain and Italy, so its policy of nationality is not as strict as other countries. Argentina recognizes dual nationality and has singed a dual nationality agreement with Spain, Italy, Philippines and other countries. All children born in Argentina can naturally gain the Argentine nationality.

 Information about Argentine Visa
Argentina signed Diplomatic/Service Visa Abolition Agreement with China; therefore, Chinese diplomatic or service passport holders can enter Argentina without a visa and stay there for not more than 30 days. Argentina makes strict regulations for Chinese ordinary passport holders. They are required to prepare the following documents: valid passport, filled-in visa application form, one passport photo, round air ticket, certificate of economic status and invitation letter.

 Suggestions to Chinese Going to Argentina for Residence or Investing
According to the regulations of Argentine Immigration Office, Chinese citizens going to Argentina for residence need apply for notarization and authentication. They are required to go to local notary public office or consular department of Ministry of Foreign Affaires of the People's Republic of China and Argentine embassy in China or Argentine consulate general in Shanghai to deal with Notarization and Authentication of Birth and No Record of Criminal Disposal.

Chinese citizens going to Argentina for investing are asked to have the bank certificate for transferring fund to Argentina or certificate of financing source.

 Please contact China Embassy in Argentina if Argentines will go to China.