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Blog & guides: birth, residency and life in Argentina
Practical explainers with update date, author, reviewer and official sources.
September 2026
- Giving birth in Argentina as a foreigner in 2026: complete guide — visa, clinics, costs, documentsEverything on one page: how long you can stay without a visa, where to give birth under the new rules for foreigners, what the birth and the trip cost, which documents to prepare, how the baby gets citizenship and what residency the parents get.
- Birth support in Argentina in Russian: how to choose a company — 12 questions before you payWho legally provides the service and how to check the CUIT, what the contract should say, how payment and refunds work, who the lawyer and translator are, who is on call on birth day — and the red flags that mean you should not pay.
- Giving birth in Argentina for Russian citizens in 2026: entry, money, documentsNo visa is needed, but Russian bank cards do not work and apostilles are only issued in Russia. Step by step: what to prepare at home, how to fly, give birth and get the baby documents from both countries.
- Your first month in Buenos Aires: a family checklistWhat to do in the first 30 days after arrival: phone, SUBE and taxis, money and cards in 2026, doctor and pharmacies, length of stay, daily life while pregnant and the first days with a newborn.
August 2026
- Basic, Comfort or Premium: which birth support package to chooseAn honest comparison of the three packages: what each includes, what none of them include, real family scenarios and what the whole trip costs including the clinic.
- Precaria in Argentina: what it is, what it allows and how to renew itThe temporary permit while your residence is pending: up to 90 days, work, study and travel with caveats, online renewal, what to do if it expires and why banks want a DNI.
- Health insurance during pregnancy in Argentina: what actually worksWhy travel policies don’t cover childbirth or the newborn, what prepagas offer by law and in practice, what public hospitals charge in 2026 and how to protect yourself.
- Where to give birth in Buenos Aires: private clinics and public hospitalsHow to choose: neonatal ICU, the doctor and their team, what the contract must cover, C-section and epidural, your birth partner, the clinic tour and public hospital rules in 2026.
- How to prepare for birth in Buenos Aires: the flight, the fit-to-fly note, your records and first daysA week-by-week plan: when to fly and what airlines require, the fit-to-fly certificate, your pregnancy record and translations, what to pack and your first days.
- Giving birth at Sanatorio Mater Dei: the renovated Palermo maternityA Palermo maternity fully renovated in 2025 and breaking birth records in 2026. Rooms, delivery rooms, NICU, birth registration and payment for foreigners — from the clinic and La Nación.
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