This visa is intendended for artists invited by Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires who are staying longer than 6 months.
British nationals invited by Teatro Colon and staying for up to 6 months, as well as all other British artists, do not need a visa to enter Argentina, whether they are paid or un paid. They will be normally granted 90-day stay on arrival, which may be extended for another 90 days at Dirección Nacional de Migraciones. On arrival, they should be able to demonstrate that a person/organisation based in Argentina requested their services.
Requirements:
Book an appointment calling on 0207 318 1340, Monday to Friday 9.30am to 12pm
Valid passport
Application form
Three 4x4 cm passport photos
Return flight booking (purchase is not mandatory)
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation. If the applicant is staying in a private address instead of a hotel, this has to be credited by a letter of invitation in original including full contact details and ID numbers of the applicant and the person who invites.
Letter of invitation from Teatro Colón, stating purpose of the trip and length of stay. Must be submitted in original and in Spanish or translated.
Photocopy of all the documentation
Payment of consular fee
Length of stay will be a maximum of 6 months, which may be extended at Dirección Nacional de Migraciones only once for 3 months.