American couples: should you get married in Argentina?

Updated 3 August 2026

PLACEHOLDER. For most American couples, marrying in your own state is simpler. There are specific exceptions where it is not.

Can you marry in Argentina?: YesPLACEHOLDER — no residency needed
Recognised back home?: YesPLACEHOLDER
Useful for a third country?: YesPLACEHOLDER
Do you need a visa to enter?: NoPLACEHOLDER
Days needed in Buenos Aires: 5 to 7 days
Rough total cost: PLACEHOLDER — from USD $X

Documents

Apostilled birth certificate
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Valid passport
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Sworn translation
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When this is NOT the right move for you

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This page is general information, not legal advice. We are not lawyers or notaries — we guide and handle the process for you. For your specific situation, speak to a professional in your own country.