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Argentina visa rules for South Africa passport holders

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The answer

Yes. South Africa passport holders can visit Argentina visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

Countries that do not require a tourist visa when visiting Argentina, Consulate General of Argentina in New YorkChecked 3 Nov 2026

Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Suriname

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Argentina passport holders need to visit South Africa.

Visa-free nearby

Other places South Africa passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Buenos Aires, nearest first.

  1. UruguayMontevideo, about 200 km from Buenos AiresVisa-free
  2. ParaguayAsunción, about 1,040 km from Buenos AiresVisa-free · 90 days
  3. ChileSantiago, about 1,140 km from Buenos AiresVisa-free · 90 days
  4. BoliviaSucre, about 1,860 km from Buenos AiresVisa-free · 90 days
  5. BrazilBrasília, about 2,340 km from Buenos AiresVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Buenos Aires

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Buenos Aires, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 28.4°CLow 20.7°CRain 135 mm
  2. FebHigh 27.3°CLow 19.9°CRain 94 mm
  3. MarHigh 25.4°CLow 18.5°CRain 123 mm
  4. AprHigh 22.2°CLow 14.9°CRain 122 mm
  5. MayHigh 18.8°CLow 11.8°CRain 85 mm
  6. JunHigh 15.5°CLow 9.0°CRain 54 mm
  7. JulHigh 14.6°CLow 8.2°CRain 50 mm
  8. AugHigh 16.8°CLow 9.7°CRain 52 mm
  9. SepHigh 18.3°CLow 11.2°CRain 58 mm
  10. OctHigh 21.5°CLow 14.1°CRain 98 mm
  11. NovHigh 24.4°CLow 16.8°CRain 87 mm
  12. DecHigh 27.3°CLow 19.2°CRain 107 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 14 to 25 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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