title: Resolution No. 2478/87-DM setting forth requirements to grant an entry permit or residency of a permanent or temporary nature, 15 September 1987.
abstract: This Resolution of Argentina sets forth the following categories of persons as those who may be granted an entry permit or residency of a permanent or temporary nature under Decree 1434/87: 1) professionals, technicians, or specialized personnel whose admission is required to undertake their specialized duties for businesses, or persons whose solvency or economic or social activity is publicly recognized; 2) business persons, artists, or athletes contracted by a person of known solvency to undertake their specialized duties; 3) scientists, professors, writers, journalists, or persons of special importance to the cultural, social, or political order; 4) students who, according to the laws of their own country, have reached the age of majority; 5) religious persons belonging to recognized religions; 6) foreigners who are of special interest to the country because of their talents or personal circumstances; 7) immigrants who have sufficient capital to undertake a commercial, industrial agricultural, mining, or fishing activity; persons who deposit US $30,000 for not less than 120 days are considered to have sufficient capital; 8) parents, unmarried children, or spouses of Argentine citizens, foreigners resident temporarily and permanently in Argentina, or persons mentioned in 1) to 7) above. Under Resolution 700/88-DNM (National Director of Migration) of 3 March 1988, foreigners of European origin are included within category 6) above.  See Boletin Oficial de la Republica Argentina, No. 26.495, 27 October 1988, p. 95. Under Resolution 179/88-MI (Minister of the Interior) of 19 February 1988, Resolution No. 2479/87-DNM, which suspended temporarily the authorization of entry permits, settling, and visitation for foreigners of Taiwanese origin, is without effect and the National Directorate of Migration is instructed to establish a system of strict control of such persons.  See Boletin Oficial de la Republica Argentina, No. 26.495, 27 October 1988, pp. 26-27.  Resolution No. 2364 (National Director of Migration) of 2 September 1988 sets forth rules on the migration status of persons who entered Argentina before Decree No. 1434/87 came into effect.  Those who entered the country in compliance with regulations applicable at the time are to be given permanent or temporary residency.  Most of those who entered illegally will have to leave.  See Boletin Official de la Republica Argentina, No. 26.304, 13 January 1988, p. 3.
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D001118:Argentina; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005006:Ethnicity; D005843:Geography; D019359:Knowledge; D007843:Latin America; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008004:Licensure; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011640:Public Policy; D012111:Residence Characteristics; D013020:South America
keywords: Americas; Argentina; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Foreigners--legal aspects; Geographic Factors; International Migration--legal aspects; Knowledge; Latin America; Legislation; Migration; Migration Policy; Nationality; Permits--legal aspects; Policy; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Policy; Residence Characteristics; Resident Status--legal aspects; Social Policy; South America; Spatial Distribution