Access to the South American market with strong infrastructure for international business
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Registering a company in Argentina is an effective way to enter Latin American markets and scale your business internationally. Foreign entrepreneurs can register an LLC (SRL), joint-stock company (SA), branch of an international corporation, or a simplified joint-stock company (SAS).
The wide range of business structures in Argentina allows for flexible tax planning and provides the opportunity to establish a financial and operational hub or acquire a company in a country with a developed economy and a strategic position in South America.
Popular for small and medium-sized businesses. Requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 50 members, with liability limited to their capital contributions.
Full ownership without a local partner is allowed for all types of activities.
From USD 300, sufficient for the company’s purposes.
Flexible management structure without mandatory meetings.
Members are only at risk up to the amount of their contributions.
A structure for large businesses with the option for public share offerings. Requires a minimum of 2 shareholders and capital starting from USD 7,500.
Shares can be traded on the stock exchange.
No limit on the number of company owners.
Board of directors with at least one resident member.
Preferred structure for major investments.
The newest form designed to simplify entrepreneurship. Registration can be completed online with minimum capital starting from USD 100 (equivalent to two minimum wages).
Online process through the TAD remote registration platform.
Capital from USD 100; only one founder required.
Electronic signature accepted — no notary or in-person presence needed.
Adapts to any type of business and activity sector.
A representative office of an international corporation without creating a new legal entity. Requires the appointment of a local representative with a power of attorney.
Operates under the parent company’s brand.
No share capital or contributions required.
100% management of the branch from the head office.
Annual update of parent company information.
How to choose the right corporate structure for your business in Argentina: SRL, SA, SAS
Corporate lawyers at Mirsatori thoroughly analyze your business, help choose the optimal company form (SRL, SA, SAS, or branch), and provide comprehensive guidance on registration procedures in Argentina.
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Establishing a company in Argentina provides full access to South American markets and financial institutions. The Argentine jurisdiction offers entrepreneurs:
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A Mirsatori specialist will prepare a tailored company registration plan based on your goals, business size, and ownership type. The strategy will cover:
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For an SRL, the minimum is USD 300; for an SA, USD 7,500; for an SAS, around USD 100. Branches do not require share capital. At least 25% must be paid at registration.
Yes, foreigners can fully own all types of companies without a local partner. Exceptions apply only to strategic sectors: aviation (49%) and media (30%).
Argentina has currency controls, limiting individuals to buying USD 200 per month and requiring exporters to repatriate foreign earnings. Companies must obtain authorization for large foreign currency operations. In 2024, relaxations were introduced for investment projects and the IT sector.
Corporate tax ranges from 25–35% depending on profit. VAT is 21% (10.5% for certain goods), and dividend tax is 7%. There is no personal income tax for individuals.
Yes, owners can obtain an investor visa for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years. Citizenship applications are possible after 2 years of residence. Presence in Argentina for at least 183 days per year is required.
Articles of incorporation, bylaws, proof of capital, founders’ passports with apostille, and a local legal address. Foreign documents must be translated and legalized.
Management can be done via a power of attorney to a local representative. However, the investor visa requires presence in the country for 183 days per year. Physical presence is not mandatory for SRL and SA companies.
Free trade with Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and 8 other countries. Simplified mobility for citizens. Access to a market of over 270 million people. Unified customs regulations apply.
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