

JerryANelson
American expat in Argentina
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About me
American, Married, 69 years old
Lives in Buenos Aires F.D.
Speaks English
Registration: 24 September 2019
Articles written by JerryANelson

Safety is a key issue to consider if you're contemplating a move abroad, whether as an expat or as a remote worker. Here are some tips from our guest blogger Jerry Nelson to help you choose your next destination.
01 April 2021
Living abroad offers enriching experiences of growth, broadened perspective, enhanced cultural understanding. Yet its transition-rich, change-driven, cross-cultural nature can place considerable demands, leaving us stressed, disconnected, our identity in flux.
29 March 2021
As an expat in Argentina, it is essential for you to be aware of the exchange rate of the American dollar to Argentine pesos. Here is what Jerry Nelson, our guest blogger, has to say about it.
21 March 2021
Do you consider yourself an expat or an immigrant? Don't really see the difference? Here's what Jerry Nelson, a long term expat, who currently lives in Argentina, has to say about this.
24 February 2021
Buying a property abroad is a process that requires proper planning, especially in terms of financing. So what are the different options for financing your real estate purchase as an expat?
18 February 2021
There are almost as many reasons to move overseas as there are people willing to become an expat. People often become expats because of two unique, but complementary goals: attainment of second residences and second citizenships and the benefits second citizenships can give.
08 February 2021
Settling in South America can be daunting if you can't figure out where to start. From shipping some essential stuff you might need to finding a local market and grocery shop, here are tips from Jerry Nelson, an American expat who lives in Buenos Aires.
22 January 2021
The Internet and specialised expat guides definitely help in planning an international relocation. Still, having personalised tips can go a long way. Our guest blogger, Jerry Nelson, asked a couple of long term travellers.
20 January 2021
Whether it's the pandemic, homesickness or something else, there are as many reasons to abandon the expat lifestyle as there are expats. If a return to your “home country” is unexpected, a little pre-preparation can help make the transition easier.
06 January 2021
Is a person ever too old to become a writer? Or an expat? For Jerry Nelson, our expat guest blogger from Argentina, the answer to both is no. You're never too old to become a writer and certainly not too old to be an expat.
02 December 2020
Movies can cheer you up if you're having a hard time away from your loved once during this festive season. Unable to go shopping or dine out as you would have wished to? No problem. Jerry Nelson, our expat guest blogger, has selected some of the best expat movies to cheer you up.
02 December 2020
Thanksgiving is celebrated this Thursday 26th of November in the United States. This celebration kickstarts the end of year celebrations in this country. And soon the world with follow with Christmas and end of year gatherings, albeit online because of the pandemic. Here are a few tips for planning your online parties.
24 November 2020
Whether you're a foodie or not, you're probably keen on getting a taste of Argentina's cuisine during your stay. Jerry Nelson, an American expat in Buenos Aires, tells you about some of the strangest dishes you might come across, based on his experience.
18 November 2020
If you're looking to move abroad, but you don't have the budget, don't panic. Some countries do offer the possibility of enjoying an excellent quality of life along with a low cost of living. So here are some tips for living overseas for cheap from Jerry Nelson, a US expat blogger living in Argentina.
09 November 2020
You might be looking for a more powerful passport to be able to travel more easily or it might just be that the pandemic has prompted you to consider a secondary residence. While many countries offer citizenship by investment, it's still possible to get a secondary passport for free. Here are some tips for getting a second passport from Jerry Nelson, a US expat blogger in Argentina.
27 October 2020Activity


Russian citizen moving as a digital nomad to Argentina by PingGuoRen
I'm a Russian citizen (male) who is currently living and working abroad due to current issues in my country. For me and my family, Argentina seems a nice place to go for a residency (and maybe a second passport). I work remotely and is being paid in ...

@PingGuoRen Talk to an immigration lawyer. Asking your legitimate questions in a public forum is like standing in the town square and yelling, "My cow is sick. What's wrong with it?" Read More


Immigration Attorney by kristianvgallegos13
Hi all,I’m a US citizen trying to obtain Argentinian temporary residency. Does any one here have referrals on immigration attorneys? That would be much appreciated. Plus if you have any advice on this, that will be much appreciated.

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Immigration Attorney by kristianvgallegos13
Hi all,I’m a US citizen trying to obtain Argentinian temporary residency. Does any one here have referrals on immigration attorneys? That would be much appreciated. Plus if you have any advice on this, that will be much appreciated.

@kristianvgallegos13 I handled my own residency, so I'm not familiar with lawyers here (Buenos Aires).However, if you ask around on *** you will find it to be a helpful group and someone there may provide a lead.Jerry*** Read More


Employment and new work practices in Argentina by Cheryl
Hello everyone, In diverse sectors, employment in Argentina has been tremendously affected by the current crisis. We invite you to share your experience on these changes in the professional world in Argentina. Did new work practices emerge ...

As an American writer living the expat life in Argentina, the biggest change for me is I can't work from sidewalk cafes for a while. Meh! I much prefer the surroundings on my own balcony anyway. Jerry Nelson Buenos Aires Twitter: @*** Read More