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MIGRATORY DOCUMENTATION NEEDED TO CROSS THE BORDER

EVERYONE WHO WISHES TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY MUST PRESENT THE FOLLOWING VALID TRAVEL DOCUMENTS TO CARRY OUT THE MIGRATORY PROCEDURES:

>> Travel documents of the member states of MERCOSUR and associated states (MERCOSUR / CMC / DEC. 18/08)

Argentines destined for member or associate countries of MERCOSUR: (Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru)

Valid travel documents
You must present one of the following documents:
National identity document (*).
· Passport.
· MERCOSUR Identity Card issued by the Federal Police (valid use until its respective expiration).
· Provincial Identity Card, issued by the Provincial Governments (for Bolivia, Chile and Foz do Iguaçú (according to the Agreement on Tourism Facilitation).

(*)Observations:

Whatever document you present, it must be in good condition.
Both adults and minors may not travel with the proof of the DNI or Identity Cards already expired.

SOURCE: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/asuntos-tecnicos-de-fronteras/informacion-tramites-en-frontera

Valid travel documents:
National identity document.
Passport.

Note: The Identity Card issued by the Argentine Federal Police, the Enrollment Book, Civic Book and the Provincial Identity Card issued by the Provincial Governments, are only valid to visit the Iguazu – Foz do Iguazú Tourist Corridor, according to the Facilitation Agreement Turística, Brasilia, 11/18/09, which entered into force on 12/18/09.

*Observations:
a) Whatever document you present, it must be in good condition and identify its owner.

b) As of November 12, 2012, under the terms of Law No. 26,774, the age required to carry out the adult update process was modified, and must be carried out after the citizen’s 14 years of age.

Note:

As an extraordinary measure and for a term of one year from the entry into force of the aforementioned law, the update of major may be made from the age of 14 until the day the citizen reaches 17 years of age, without fines or penalties.
After this transition period, the update must be carried out from the age of 14 until the day the citizen turns 15 years of age.
The current requirements and instructions for the adult update procedures are maintained, the minor being able to attend alone, without the need to be accompanied by one of their parents to carry out this procedure.

c) Both adults and minors may not travel with proof of the DNI or Passport Update process.
d) Neither will all those who possess Identity Cards issued by the Argentine Federal Police may leave the National Territory.

SOURCE: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones/argentinos-con-destino-paises-mercosur

 

Entry and exit requirements to / from the national territory

ENTRANCE TO THE COUNTRY:
You must present yourself with the valid travel document and in case of entering by airport, you have to remember the flight number where you arrived. In addition, if you enter as a tourist, you must declare the address where you are going to stay.

LEAVE THE COUNTRY:
You have to present yourself with the valid travel document and if you do it at the airport, you must accompany it with the boarding pass. In case of having entered as a tourist, you must present at your departure the proof of entry with the corresponding stamp (if you used the Passport, it is enough to have the stamp on it).

SOURCE: http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/site_docs/indexDoc.php?ext_requisitos

Procedure to leave the country with minors under 18 years of age

-If the minor travels with both parents, it will be enough for them to prove the relationship by means of a Civil Family Book or Birth Certificate or Birth Certificate (regardless of the date of issue) or ID of the minor, where the parental information is recorded .

-If the minor travels only with one of his / her parents, in addition to proving the parental relationship with any of the aforementioned documents, the authorization of the absent father / mother must be attached.

-If the minor is traveling alone, he or she must present an authorization signed by both parents accompanied by some document that proves the link (Civil Family Book or Birth Certificate or Birth Certificate or ID where the parents’ filiatory data are recorded).

-If you are the child of minors, you will need the authorization of the parents and the permission of one of your grandparents.

Observations: all this documentation must be presented in original or duly legalized or certified copies.

MINOR AUTHORIZATION:

Authorizations can be granted by: Authorizations can be granted by: notaries, Argentine consuls abroad, competent judges, authorities from the Registry of Civil Status and Capacity of Persons, foreign consuls in Argentina and justices of the peace.

Single validity authorization: Migrations has an emergency service for the granting of the authorization that is valid for a single trip and must be used within 30 days of its issuance. It can be processed at all delegations, immigration offices, at the border crossing where you intend to graduate, at the Ezeiza Airport, Aeroparque and the Port of Buenos Aires.

SOURCE: http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/site_docs/indexDoc.php?arg_menores

CLIMATE
In winter July is the coldest month, with average temperatures between 3 ° and 8 °, without frost. It is necessary to go out with a coat. In summer the heat is humid and the average temperature is 28 °. At night it drops slightly, so it is advisable to wear cool clothes, without the need for a coat.
TERMINAL
The Puerto Iguazú bus terminal is located in the center of the city, 20 minutes from the Iguazú Falls and 8 minutes from the Tancredo Neves International Bridge, which connects Argentina with Brazil. It is the place of arrival and daily departure of tourists who move from anywhere in the country to the city of the Falls.
CASHIERS

LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PUERTO IGUAZÚ

BANCO MACRO – Av. Misiones and Bompland / Tel .: 422750 – 42003
BANK OF THE ARGENTINE NATION – Av. Victoria Aguirre 179 / Tel .: 420150 – 420007
BANCO SANTANDER RÍO – Av. República Argentina Nº 45 / Tel .: 424409 – 422852

LOCATED IN THE IGUAZÚ NATIONAL PARK – CATARATAS AREA

At Garita: Banco Nación ATM.
Inside the Park: Banco Macro ATM.

HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
HOSPITAL SAMIC: Av. Victoria Aguirre 142 / Tel .: 420288
SANATORIO SAM: Av. República Argentina 275 / Tel .: 420030
CIMED: Mora y Marmelero / Tel .: 421176
CENTER CLINIC: Bosetti 36 / Tel .: 421776
SANATORIO LA TRINIDAD: Bonpland 36 / Tel .: 422994
HOSPITAL CAVALCANTI (Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil): Av Gramado 580, 85860460 / Tel .: 45 35768000
PHARMACY
MACROFARMA: Av. Córdoba and Misiones – Terminal de Ómnibus / Tel .: 423790
MACROFARMA: Av. Victoria Aguirre y Bosseti / Tel .: 421334
RYS: Av. República Argentina 189 / Tel .: 0800 888 0268
ARGENTINA: Av. Victoria Aguirre 22 / Tel .: 420426
BRAVO: Av. Victoria Aguirre 427 / Tel .: 420479
FALLS: Av. Victoria Aguirre 558 / Tel .: 420218
CENTER: Av. Gustavo Eppens 270 / Tel .: 422122
IGUAZÚ: Av. Brasil 49 / Tel .: 420042
MAIN: Av. Victoria Aguirre 210 / Tel .: 424100
GIOFARMA: Av. República Argentina 757 Esq. J. Silveira / Tel .: 424627 – 494008
GIOFARMA 2: Av. República Argentina and Néstor Kirchner / Tel .: 493411
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS
ARGENTINE FEDERAL POLICE: Av. San Martín 16 Tel .: 423039 / Tel .: 421065
MISSIONS PROVINCE POLICE: Av. San Martín S / N / Tel .: 420016
NATIONAL GENDARMERÍA: Av. V. Aguirre 250 / Tel .: 421359
ARGENTINA NAVAL PREFECTURE: Av. Tres Fronteras 232 / Tel .: 427341
ARGENTINE ARMY: Route 12 S / N / Tel .: 420011
NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF MIGRATIONS, TANCREDO NEVES INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE: Tel .: 422087
MUNICIPALITY OF PUERTO IGUAZÚ: Av. Tres Fronteras 122 / Tel .: 420147
TOURIST ADDRESS: Av. Victoria Aguirre 311 / Tel .: 420800
ITUREM – IGUAZU TURISMO MUNICIPAL ENTITY: Av. Victoria Aguirre 337 / Tel .: 423951
IGUAZÚ CHAMBER OF TOURISM: Av. Victoria Aguirre y Balbino Brañas / Tel .: 422763
IGUAZÚ NATIONAL PARK: Iguazú National Park – Av. Victoria Aguirre 66 (3370)
Tel .: 420722 / 423252. Fax: 420382