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Bahía Blanca: how to apply for the housing reconstruction subsidy

The amount varies between 2 and 3 million pesos depending on the level of water accumulated in each area

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Editorial Team

The Government launched a subsidy for those affected by the floods on March 7 in Bahía Blanca.

The benefit is aimed at those who suffered damage to their homes due to the storm in Bahía Blanca. Both homeowners and tenants can apply for it.

A group of people helps an elderly man walk through a flooded street, with water reaching up to their knees.
The benefit is aimed at those who suffered damage to their homes due to the storm | La Derecha Diario

The amount of the subsidy is defined according to the level of water recorded in the affected area:

  • High impact: $3,000,000
  • Medium impact: $2,000,000

How to apply for the benefit?

To access the SUR supplement, it is necessary to complete the process as follows:

  1. Go to www.argentina.gob.ar/seguridad/bahiablanca.
  2. Complete the form on the website or call 0-800-555-2040 (Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.).
  3. Submit the required documentation.

Registration will be open until April 15.

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How to apply for the benefit? | La Derecha Diario

What documentation is needed?

Those affected must present:

  • Photo of the electricity bill of the affected address.
  • Account number of the electricity service (EDES).
  • Personal data (name, surname, ID, phone, and email).
  • Bank details to receive the payment.

After the application is approved, the payment will be made within 30 days.

Online form for the Unique Supplement for Reconstruction in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, requesting the electricity supply identifier number and the holder's document, with reCAPTCHA verification and login button.
What documentation is needed? | La Derecha Diario

The emergency decree

The subsidy was formalized through Decree 238/2025, which allocated $200 billion to help those affected.

Additionally, the Government established that the Ministry of Security will coordinate the delivery of the funds, ensuring a direct distribution without intermediaries.

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The Ministry of Security will coordinate the delivery of the funds | La Derecha Diario

Who can access the benefit?

To receive the subsidy, it is necessary to meet these requirements:

  • Be an Argentine citizen (native, by choice, or naturalized) residing in the country.
  • In the case of foreigners, demonstrate legal residence in Argentina for at least two years.
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