Antigua and BarbudaArgentina: Visa required

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Do Antigua and Barbuda passport holders need a visa for Argentina?

Visa required

Yes. Antigua and Barbuda passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Argentina.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: argentina.gob.ar (checked July 20, 2026).

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-19

Distance5,763 km, straight line (~7h 17m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Argentina134 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Argentina passport holders visiting Antigua and Barbuda: Visa-free.

Argentina drives on the right, the opposite side to Antigua and Barbuda. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Argentina

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Frequently asked questions

Do Antigua and Barbuda passport holders need a visa for Argentina?

Yes. Antigua and Barbuda passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Argentina.

How far is Argentina from Antigua and Barbuda?

About 5,763 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 17m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Argentina?

Argentine peso (ARS).

What is the emergency number in Argentina?

100 / 101 / 117 / 911.

Does Argentina drive on the same side of the road as Antigua and Barbuda?

Argentina drives on the right, the opposite side to Antigua and Barbuda. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Argentina in?

Buenos Aires (UTC-3).

What is the nearest airport to Buenos Aires?

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Argentina without a visa?

134 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Argentina visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Antigua and Barbuda passport holders visit without a visa instead of Argentina?

Chile, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Suriname, Guyana.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is an archipelagic country in the Caribbean composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and dozens of other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2, making it one of the smallest countries in the Caribbean. The country is mostly flat, with the highest points on Antigua being in the Shekerley Mountains and on Barbuda the Highlands. The country has a tropical savanna climate, with pockets of tropical monsoon in Antigua's southwest. Its most populated city is St. John's, followed by All Saints and Bolans. The sole settlement in Barbuda is Codrington. Most of the country resides in the Central Plain that stretches from St. John's to English Harbour.

CapitalSaint John's

RegionCaribbean

Population94.2K

Area442 km²

CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (1 USD ≈ 2.70 XCD)

LanguagesEnglish

Calling code+1268

Drives on theleft

TimezoneAntigua (UTC-4)

Nearest airportV. C. Bird International Airport (ANU), 6 km

Emergency number911 / 999

UNESCO sites1

Income levelHigh income

GDP per capita$24,819 (2025)

Tourist arrivals384.5K (2020)

Climate in Saint John's

Warmest June, coolest January, driest June, sunniest May. Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, December.

Monthly climate normals for Saint John's, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	27.2°C	23.7°C	66mm	330h
February	27.5°C	23.6°C	46mm	319h
March	27.7°C	23.4°C	57mm	359h
April	29.3°C	24.6°C	34mm	360h
May	29.9°C	25.5°C	37mm	367h
June	30.4°C	26.1°C	32mm	361h
July	30.1°C	25.9°C	89mm	364h
August	30.2°C	26.2°C	122mm	351h
September	30.1°C	25.9°C	94mm	336h
October	28.9°C	25.2°C	142mm	312h
November	27.8°C	25°C	145mm	294h
December	27.5°C	23.9°C	50mm	324h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Antigua and Barbuda are two Caribbean islands that form a country that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east-southeast of Puerto Rico.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites

Upcoming public holidays

November 2, 2026Independence Day

December 9, 2026National Heroes' Day

December 25, 2026Christmas Day

Full source list on About.

About Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the far south of South America. It covers an area of 2,780,085 km2 (1,073,397 mi2), making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world. Argentina shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state divided into twenty-three provinces, and one autonomous city, which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation, Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, and a part of Antarctica.

CapitalBuenos Aires

RegionSouth America

Population45.9M

Area2,780,400 km²

CurrencyArgentine peso (1 USD ≈ 1514.57 ARS)

LanguagesGuaraní, Spanish

Calling code+54

Drives on theright

TimezoneBuenos Aires (UTC-3)

Nearest airportAeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), 6 km

Emergency number100 / 101 / 117 / 911

UNESCO sites12

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$14,898 (2025)

Tourist arrivals7.4M (2019)

Climate in Buenos Aires

Warmest January, coolest July, driest February, sunniest December. Best time to visit: February, November, December.

Monthly climate normals for Buenos Aires, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	27.7°C	19.7°C	79mm	387h
February	27.6°C	19.4°C	15mm	360h
March	26.3°C	20.4°C	121mm	311h
April	20.9°C	13.9°C	105mm	273h
May	18°C	11.1°C	16mm	263h
June	15.2°C	8.8°C	73mm	223h
July	12.9°C	6.4°C	39mm	240h
August	16.7°C	8.8°C	35mm	275h
September	17.2°C	9.6°C	65mm	294h
October	19.9°C	12.5°C	113mm	326h
November	24.3°C	17.2°C	25mm	368h
December	26.6°C	18.2°C	49mm	402h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Argentina is a large country in the southern part of South America. It offers a great diversity of climates and landscapes from jungles in the north, great grass plains in the center and frozen mountains in the south.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Cueva de las Manos
Iguazú National Park World Heritage Site
Inca road system
Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Jesuit missions among the Guaraní
Los Alerces National Park
Los Glaciares National Park
Navy Petty-Officers School of Mechanics
Quebrada de Humahuaca

Upcoming public holidays

November 23, 2026Día de la Soberanía Nacional

December 8, 2026Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María

December 25, 2026Navidad

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