Italy in Argentina

Embassy of Italy in Buenos Aires, Argentina; address Reconquista 572, C1003, Buenos Aires; phone +541140112100. Head of mission: Fabrizio Nicoletti. Plus 55…

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Italy as a destination for visitors from Argentina?

Italy is a highly appealing destination for many Argentine travelers. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and famous cities like Rome, Venice, and Florence, it attracts millions of tourists each year. Among the 800,000 Argentines who travel abroad annually, a notable portion is likely to consider Italy as their destination of choice.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Italy for tourists coming from Argentina?

Italy is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Argentina. According to the Global Peace Index, Italy ranks 33rd out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Argentina, which ranks 46th. In terms of crime statistics, Italy has a significantly lower murder rate at 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Argentina's 4.6. Additionally, Italy's safety while walking alone at night is ranked 34th among 40 European countries, though specific data for Argentina is not available. While both countries face organized crime issues, Italy scores higher on the Global Organized Crime Index, particularly regarding mafia presence and crime networks. Overall, tourists from Argentina can feel relatively secure while visiting Italy, but standard travel precautions should always be observed.

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