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Oct 2, 2026

Argentina launches citizenship-by-investment program requiring $350,000 contribution

Argentina announced a 'golden passport' program offering citizenship to foreigners who make a $350,000 non-refundable contribution to the treasury or invest $800,000 in government bonds. President Javier Milei's administration unveiled the scheme in Paris as it seeks new sources of foreign investment and dollars for the debt-burdened nation.

Oct 2, 2026·9 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Economy Minister Luis Caputo stated that the idea for the citizenship-by-investment program emerged during President Javier Milei's July 2024 visit to Sun Valley, Idaho.
  • ▪Argentina's citizenship-by-investment program offers a non-refundable contribution option of $350,000 to the National Treasury for an individual applicant.
  • ▪A consortium of investment firms advising the Argentine government estimated that the citizenship-by-investment program could raise up to $2.5 billion over five years.

People involved

Javier Milei

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Foreign direct investment1Immigration & refugees1International trade1

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