Alcohol Regulations in Argentina

Alcohol consumption is legally permitted in Argentina, subject to certain regulations and age restrictions. The minimum legal drinking age in Argentina is 18 years. But, as the situation may be a little more complicated than this, please read the whole page carefully.

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Details

The minimum legal age to purchase any alcoholic beverage in Argentina is 18 years.

Additional Notes

Alcohol consumption is forbidden for people under the age of 18, and for all people while in public spaces or in stadiums during sporting, cultural or artistic events. Supermarkets and grocery stores may only sell alcoholic beverages until 10 PM. Restaurants, bars and night clubs may sell them until 5 AM.

Additional Links

Drinking Age | Pros, Cons, Debate, Arguments, Alcohol, Adult, Minors, & Minimum Legal Drinking Age | Britannica

Buenos Aires | Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Comercio Internacional y Culto