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Here are the Visa application and other types of processing fees collected by the Department of State.
Visa Issuance Fee – Reciprocity Tables: For temporary visitors to the United States (nonimmigrants), the applicable Visa Issuance fee would also be collected when the visa is issued.
The Embassy of the United States in Buenos Aires is located on Avenida Colombia 4300, Buenos Aires City.
The business hours of the Consular Section are Monday to Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding Argentine and American holidays. However, access to the Consular Section is by appointment only.
Only non-immigrant visa applicants with a scheduled appointment and those specified below will be admitted into the Embassy:
For the latest on worldwide visa operations, please visit the Bureau of Consular Affairs website. Click here to see current wait times in Argentina. Wait times for non-residents is currently 413 days. We encourage all nonimmigrant visa applicants to continue to monitor the appointment calendar in order to schedule an interview or an earlier appointment should one become available. Selecting an available, earlier interview appointment date or submitting an expedited appointment request is free of charge.
Every person visiting the Embassy must agree to a security screening before entering the Consular Section with their belongings.
Applicants will not be allowed to enter the Embassy with the following items:
If you need reasonable accommodation for your appointment, we encourage you to request your accommodation immediately once you schedule your appointment. We make every effort to provide accommodations to persons with disabilities and medical conditions. Reasonable accommodations vary, depending on the situation and the person’s needs.
Examples of accommodations include, but are not limited to:
If you are unable to provide fingerprints because of a medical condition, including birth defects, physical deformities, skin conditions, you may qualify for a fingerprint waiver for certain fingers.
The waiting room of the Consular Section and its restroom is wheelchair-accessible.
Please call: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Outside of Office Hours, contact: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Outside of Argentina: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Emergency Contact – All Locations Get Travel Alerts International Parental Child Abduction Arrest of a U.S. Citizen Death of a U.S. Citizen Victims of Crime Emergency Financial AssistanceFavor de llamar: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Fuera de las horas de oficina, ponerse en contacto con: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Fuera del Argentina: +(54-11) 5777-4354
Contacto en Caso de Emergencia Regístrese en STEP Sustracción Internacional de Menores Arresto o Detención Fallecimiento Víctima de Crimen o Delíto Asistencia Financiera de Emergencia