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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 10:33 pm
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Originally Posted by amolkold
An easy way to avoid both the Chile reciprocity fee (which is collected only at SCL) and the Argentina reciprocity (which is collected at EZE and AEP) is to fly to MDZ, even if it's via SCL. From there, you can easily do domestic travel within Argentina or drive back to Chile over land (with a gorgeous view as well).
My bold.
I had read similar suggestions in other threads. How easy is easy? Can you connect air-side (assuming carry-on only) at either SCL (or AEP/EZE) without going through immigration/custom and re-enter?
I do have a need to go to MDZ.
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