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Legal Due Diligence for Argentina Citizenship by Investment and International Investors

Before an application is filed or an investment made, we review the applicant's documents, structures and legal position under Argentine law, so that problems are identified while they can still be solved.

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What is legal due diligence in an Argentina CBI case?

Key facts

  • 01Under Decree 524/2025, the Agency for Citizenship by Investment Programs evaluates each application before reporting to the National Migration Directorate.
  • 02The announced program contemplates identity, background, financial transparency and source-of-funds checks.
  • 03Most problems found in due diligence are documentary: inconsistent names or dates, expired certificates, missing apostilles or translations.
  • 04Corporate structures used to hold wealth must be explained and evidenced, including ultimate beneficial ownership.

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Why it matters

How the review works

What due diligence is not

Frequently asked questions

When should due diligence take place?

Can you review documents issued in other countries?

Is this the same as the government's due diligence?

Sources & legal references

  1. [1]Decreto 524/2025 — procedimiento de ciudadanía por inversión — InfoLEG — Ministerio de Justicia · Regulation · 30 July 2025
  2. [2]Argentina announces Citizenship by Investment Program investment thresholds — KPMG GMS Flash Alert 2026-258 · Professional analysis · 8 October 2026
  3. [3]Ley 25.246 — Encubrimiento y lavado de activos de origen delictivo — InfoLEG — Ministerio de Justicia · Legislation
  4. [4]Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents — HCCH — Hague Conference on Private International Law · Legislation
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