Eligibility
Open an account in Argentina with a precaria (2026)
Quick answer
7 accounts accept a residencia precaria as ID. Bybit Card is the smoothest path.
Last updated June 2026 · Cross-checked against official sources
What you can open
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High cashback
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No DNI required
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No DNI required
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No DNI required, incoming SWIFT
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No DNI required
| Service | Docs needed | Score | Holds USD | USD APY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit Card | Precaria+CUIL | 71 | Yes | — |
| BBVA | Precaria+CUIL+Monotributo | 66 | Yes | — |
| Prex | Precaria+CUIL | 64 | Yes | — |
| Banco de la Nación Argentina(BNA) | Precaria+CUIL | 61 | Yes | — |
| Banco Santander | Precaria+CUIL | 61 | Yes | — |
| Banco de Galicia | Precaria+CUIL | 58 | Yes | — |
| Banco Ciudad | Precaria+CUIL | 56 | Yes | — |
FAQ
- Can a foreigner open a bank account in Argentina without a DNI?
- Yes — 7 accounts in our directory open without a DNI, usually with a passport plus a CUIL/CDI or precaria.
- What is a CUIL and how do I get one?
- A CUIL is a tax ID issued by ANSES; foreigners can request one with a passport. Many accounts accept it instead of a DNI.