Moving to Argentina from Aruba

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Aruba to Argentina — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Aruba to Argentina, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Aruba to Argentina, based on official data.

Living there in 2020
1

people born in Aruba live in Argentina · UN DESA

Who's moving to Argentina?

Top countries of origin for Argentina's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Aruba to Argentina.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AW
1.9
AR
4.3

Aruba performs better than Argentina across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AW
5.1t
AR
4.0t

Argentina performs significantly better than Aruba across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AW
17.7
AR
24.6

Argentina performs significantly better than Aruba across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AW
7.7%
AR
6.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AW
$42,300
AR
$26,500

Argentina generally does better on employment & economy, though Aruba leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AW
78.0 yrs
AR
78.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AW
12.1
AR
9.3

Argentina generally does better on family life, though Aruba leads in education spending.

Data: Ministerio di Finansas, Comunicacion, Utilidad y Energia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Aruba and Argentina. To live, work, or study long-term in Argentina, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Argentina's immigration authority.

Argentina passport

Argentina passport holder visiting Aruba

Visa Free
Argentina passport holders can enter Aruba without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Argentina?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Argentina has 24.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Argentina safe for expats?

Aruba performs better than Argentina across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Argentina is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.9 in Aruba.

What language do they speak in Argentina?

The official languages in Argentina are Guaraní and Spanish. In Aruba, the official languages are Dutch and Papiamento.

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At a Glance

AW AR
Population 122,320 46,245,668
Currency Aruban Florin (AWG) Argentine Peso (ARS)
Languages Dutch, Papiamento Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +297 +54
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911