Maipú relocation guide

Moving to Maipú | Documents, Home and Services

Confirm essential school and care arrangements first. Then settle the home's written terms, documents, services and arrival journey.

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The short answer

Start with the places and services your household needs. Check the applicable stay category, contact the school or care provider, then inspect an available home. Get price periods and all payments in writing before arranging internet, utility accounts and travel around handover.

Check the stay category and documents.
Settle the home's period, charges and availability.
Arrange the actual school, care and connection.

Make the essential arrangements concrete

Prepare applicable documents

Current temporary-residence pages require identity, regular entry, an address and criminal record certificates for applicants over 16. Check category-specific legalization or apostille, Spanish translation and application steps. Some applications can be made in-country.⁵

Read remote-work residence rules or pensionado and rentista requirements if relevant. Tourist guidance does not authorize paid tasks.^2,3,4,6,7

Before paying and at handover

Confirm the exact available unit, price period, contract and adjustment schedule.
Get the agency's document and guarantee decision.
Resolve the expenses and every initial payment in writing.
Inspect the home, record its condition and meter readings, and keep receipts.
Confirm internet installation and account responsibilities.

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Your household arrangements

Confirm the actual school, treatment and trip from the arrival stop. If bringing a dog or cat, choose a home that permits it and plan the separate SENASA clocks. Both selected ads prohibit pets.^{9,10,11,12,14,15,16}

National guidance describes no-cost peso savings accounts for migrants with qualifying residence and identity documents. Ask the actual bank about its current process and your documents.¹

Questions people ask

Must residence permission always be granted before departure?

Check the applicable category. Some residence services allow in-country applications. Prepare the documents without assuming every permit must be granted abroad.

What should I ask the agency to settle first?

The available unit, price period, contract, increases, accepted documents, guarantee, resolved expenses and every payment.

What should I keep after handover?

The signed contract, payment records, agreed account responsibilities, condition record, meter readings, keys and provider contacts.

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Sources and how we check them16 sources

Every figure on this page comes from the official or primary source listed here. We checked them in October 2026. Rules and prices change, so confirm anything important with the source before you act on it.