The National Directorate of Migrations of Argentina implemented through Provision 891/2022 the Special Humanitarian Visa Program for nationals and residents of the United Mexican States, Central America and the Caribbean displaced by socio-natural disasters, named as "Environmental Humanitarian Visa Program", which aims to provide humanitarian protection, planned relocation and lasting solutions to people, nationals and residents in the United Mexican States, Central America and the Caribbean (23 States included) displaced by socio-natural disasters. The Program grants an entry permit and temporary visa in the subcategory of humanitarian reasons provided for in article 23, subparagraph m) of Law No. 25,871, with an authorized period of stay of three years which, upon completion, will allow the beneficiaries to change their temporary residence into a permanent one.
The beneficiaries are summoned and received by a civil society sponsor who certifies the commitment to provide accommodation and maintenance for a term of TWELVE (12) months, without profit, accompanying the process of integration and self-sufficiency of the migrant in the country. Also the target population reaches internally and cross-border displaced persons, whether they have a regular immigration status or not.