The foreign tourist dollar rate remains in place, but glitches in some apps and delayed reimbursements are causing confusion.

Payments made in Argentina with foreign credit cards are processed at the MEP dollar rate. Here are the details.

Among the main differences with the Northern Hemisphere, the holiday season in the southern hemisphere is celebrated in the summer heat.

These days, streets in Argentina are a mobile party. It’s hard to spot kids wearing regular shirts instead of Messi’s, or even engage in conversations that aren’t about coach Lionel Scaloni’s decisions or the latest Rodrigo De Paul videos. 

On December 15th, Visa started to process card transactions made by foreign visitors to the country at the preferential “tourist dollar” exchange rate, officially launched by the central bank on November 4.