Noem Announces Effort to Reinstate Argentina to US Visa Waiver Program
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Buenos Aires, Argentina. On Monday, the government of Argentina submitted a request for admission to the U.S. visa waiver program, as part of the visit to Buenos Aires of the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, both governments reported.The Argentine president, Javier Milei, ally of the U.S. president, Donald Trump, received the official in charge of implementing the harsh immigration measures of the Republican tycoon …
Noem announces effort to reinstate Argentina to US visa waiver program
Noem, who made the announcement during a trip to the South American country, noted that Argentina has the lowest visa overstay rate of all Latin American countries and noted a rise in legal tourism to the U.S. in 2025.
In an interview with Abogados en Off, Dr. Juan Negri explained the current state of the process through which Argentina could enter the U.S. visa waiver program, which would allow Argentine citizens to travel to the U.S. country without having to process a traditional visa. “It is not yet confirmed. Argentina presented the papers, but this is a process that takes time,” Negri said, clarifying that the announcement was rather a political gesture …
Kristi Noem was received by Javier Milei; the Chancellor, Gerardo Werthein; and the Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich; at Casa Rosada to begin talks to integrate Argentina into the Waiver Visa Program. The post The Secretary of Security of the United States warned that the elimination of the visa for Argentines could take a year appeared first on The Intransigent.
After the meeting with President Milei, the secretary of the U.S. Department of National Security, Kristi Noem, spoke about the process for Argentina to re-enter the Tourist Visa Waiver Program. “It would be difficult for it to be in less than a year,” she said when she was consulted for the time of the procedure, and said she did not know any background that another country has achieved it in a shorter time.
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