Exit tax · Argentina

Leaving Argentina.

No exit tax. Residence ends when you gain permanent residence abroad or after 12 months away. Visits home of up to 90 days in total do not break the 12 months. The loss has to be reported to ARCA with proof. After that Argentina taxes only Argentine source income, and the wealth tax (Bienes Personales) reaches only assets located in Argentina.

Rate on unrealized gainsNone at departureno deemed disposal on departure
DeferralNot applicable.
Addresses with no capital gains tax36of the 100 on the board
TriggerLoss of tax residencethe departure date is tested under local rules

What the charge looks like on your number.

Argentina charges nothing on departure. A sale after the move is taxed under the rules of the new residence. 36 of the addresses on the board levy no personal capital gains tax on a resident disposal.

Addresses with no capital gains tax.

🇦🇪 Abu DhabiUAE · effective tax 0% on $1M🇦🇮 AnguillaAnguilla · effective tax 0% on $1M🇵🇫 Bora BoraFrench Polynesia · effective tax 0% on $1M🇰🇳 Christophe HarbourSt Kitts and Nevis · effective tax 0% on $1M🇦🇪 DubaiUAE · effective tax 0% on $1M🇨🇭 GenevaSwitzerland · effective tax 36% on $1M🇰🇾 George TownCayman Islands · effective tax 0% on $1M🇬🇮 GibraltarGibraltar · effective tax 21% on $1M🇲🇺 Grand BaieMauritius · effective tax 20% on $1M🇨🇭 GstaadSwitzerland · effective tax 36% on $1M🇫🇷 GustaviaSt Barths · effective tax 0% on $1M🇭🇰 Hong KongHong Kong SAR · effective tax 16% on $1M🇯🇪 JerseyJersey · effective tax 20% on $1M🇨🇾 LimassolCyprus · effective tax 34% on $1M🇨🇭 LucerneSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M🇨🇭 LuganoSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M🇲🇨 MonacoMonaco · effective tax 0% on $1M🇨🇭 MontreuxSwitzerland · effective tax 36% on $1M🇧🇸 NassauBahamas · effective tax 0% on $1M🇵🇦 Panama CityPanama · effective tax 0% on $1M🇧🇧 Platinum CoastBarbados · effective tax 28% on $1M🇨🇿 PragueCzech Republic · effective tax 22% on $1M🇹🇨 ProvidencialesTurks and Caicos · effective tax 0% on $1M🇺🇾 Punta del EsteUruguay · effective tax 0% on $1M🇳🇿 QueenstownNew Zealand · effective tax 38% on $1M🇵🇷 San JuanPuerto Rico · effective tax 4% on $1M🇸🇬 SingaporeSingapore · effective tax 21% on $1M🇦🇬 St John'sAntigua and Barbuda · effective tax 0% on $1M🇨🇭 St. MoritzSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M🇧🇲 Tucker's TownBermuda · effective tax 9% on $1M🇱🇮 VaduzLiechtenstein · effective tax 17% on $1M🇨🇭 VerbierSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M🇻🇬 Virgin GordaBritish Virgin Islands · effective tax 0% on $1M🇨🇭 ZermattSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M🇨🇭 ZugSwitzerland · effective tax 20% on $1M🇨🇭 ZurichSwitzerland · effective tax 32% on $1M
Questions

Is there an exit tax when you leave Argentina?

No exit tax.

Residence ends when you gain permanent residence abroad or after 12 months away. Visits home of up to 90 days in total do not break the 12 months. The loss has to be reported to ARCA with proof. After that Argentina taxes only Argentine source income, and the wealth tax (Bienes Personales) reaches only assets located in Argentina.

Which addresses on the board levy no capital gains tax?

36 of the 100 addresses on the board levy no personal capital gains tax on listed securities, among them Abu Dhabi, Anguilla, Bora Bora, Christophe Harbour, Dubai, Geneva.

Source: the Patrician.ch board, an original ranking of 100 residence addresses across 48 countries and territories. Tax rates, thresholds and routes are sourced. Cost, safety, schools, sun and beauty are Patrician.ch editorial indices. Figures current to September 2026. Updated . Cite as: Patrician.ch, Argentina exit tax 2026: leaving Argentina, what still applies, patrician.ch/exit-tax/argentina/, September 2026.

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