Chile/Argentina: new agreement granting social security advantages to cross-border workers

Chile and Argentina signed an agreement which enables their citizens who contributed in both countries to receive their pension in the country of their choice. This project, qualified of "historic" will affect a half-million Chilean and Argentinean workers. (Ref. 080783)
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The Chilean Minister of Labor, Osvaldo Andrade, and the Argentinean Minister of Labor, Juan Carlos Tomada, adopted an amendment to the social security agreement signed by both countries in 1996. The text grants new advantages to cross-border workers. For a Chilean or an Argentinean worker, the work years performed in one country or the other will now be recognized by the administrations of the two States. When retirement comes, workers who contributed in both countries will be free to receive t

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