Argentina
Argentina
In collaboration with local authorities and partners, UNHCR facilitates access, regularization, and integration for refugees. Through community-driven support initiatives, we promote their inclusion in national services, employment opportunities, and vocational training programs.
Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR.
*UNHCR’s operations in Argentina are managed by the Argentina multi-country office, which also oversees operations in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, with needs budgeted jointly.
Argentina, by the end of 2024, hosted over 170,000 refugees and stateless persons. UNHCR works closely with local authorities and partners like the National Commission for Refugees (CONARE) to ensure access to asylum, prevent refoulement, and improve asylum procedures. Through training for immigration and security staff, we also strengthen responses to the Venezuela crisis.
UNHCR focuses on facilitating the regularization and integration of refugees, promoting their inclusion in national services, employment, and vocational training. Together with partners, we offer essential services like housing, healthcare, and clothing, while also supporting socio-economic inclusion through social protection programs, job opportunities, and self-employment initiatives.
UNHCR operates in key border areas and urban centers, providing information and assistance to those entering the country.
The Argentina Multi-Country Office, provides strategic direction, coordination, and funding support for operations across the region, covering Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Strategy and results
This section provides key information related to the Global Appeal and Global Report.
Operations in Argentina are overseen by the Argentina multi-country office, with strategy and results reported only at the multi-country level.
Strategy
Latest multi-year strategy, outlining key priorities and a comprehensive overview of operational plans as part of the Global Appeal.
Indicators and targets
Indicators and targets enable operations to establish their benchmarks and targets for comparison with results.
Annual Results Report
Latest Annual Results Report highlighting key achievements from the year and published as part of the Global Report.
Population and financial overview
Data on population and financials are available at the multi-country office level, which oversees operations across several countries.
Argentina
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Latest updates
Office contact details
A la Señora Representante Regional del ACNUR
Street and mailing address:
Cerrito 836, piso 10, C1010AAR Buenos Aires, Argentina
Phone:
+54 11 4815 7870
Fax:
+54 11 4815 4352
Time zone:
GMT -3
Working hours
- Monday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: closed
- Sunday: closed
