WHAT TIME SHOULD I ARRIVE? 
As a foreigner, you are expected to be prompt. However, punctuality has not been a traditional virtue in Argentina, so do not be surprised if your counterpart is late.
Different rules apply to social events. At parties or dinner, even foreigners are expected to be 30 minutes late. If you are unsure whether you should be prompt, ask, “En punto?” (“On the dot?”) Of course, you must be prompt for events with a scheduled start time, like sporting events or the theater.
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