Process we follow to obtain your residency:

Both the process itself and the times we will indicate are a guide that arises from experience in previous procedures, but depend to a greater or lesser extent on each individual case and the services requested. 

  1. Contact using the form.
  2. Receive the indications by email to book the service and all the detailed instructions (72h).
  3. Preparation of all documents documents legal documents requested.
  4. Preparation of documents, applications and forms (2 weeks).
  5. Planning of the 1a visit to Paraguay where all the formalities will be carried out in person (2 weeks from receipt of travel details).
  6. Arrival in Paraguay and reception of the client to carry out the different appointments previously arranged by us (2 to 5 days depending on the contracted procedures).

Requirements to obtain residency in Paraguay

There are not many requirements that need to be fulfilled or presented to obtain residency. We take care of all the necessary local paperwork, you only need to bring translated (if necessary) and apostilled personal documents.

The Apostille seal is an international certification that certifies the authenticity and originality of a document. It is a legally valid authorization that all Paraguayan authorities need to recognize documents as valid. This stamp must be issued in the same country as the origin of the document. 

List of required documents: 

  1. Identity DocumentValid Identity Card, valid National Identity Card or valid Passport.
  2. Consular Visa and its verification by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, when required.
  3. Proof of entry to the country (granted at the Migratory Control Post of the National Direction of Migration).
  4. Birth Certificateissued by the competent authority in the issuing country, visaed and legalized or apostilled.
  5. Certificate of Marital Statusissued by the competent authority in the issuing country, visaed and legalized or apostilled, if applicable.
  6. Certificate of Criminal Record or Police Record in force (since the age of 14) from your country of origin or Residence for the last 5 (five) years.
  7. Background check certificate issued by INTERPOL. (Required from 14 years of age).
  8. Certificate of Antecedents for Foreignersissued by the Department of Informatics of the National Police (Required from 14 years of age).
  9. Affidavit before the National Direction of Migration of commitment of compliance and respect to the National ConstitutionThe declaration is issued by the DNM's computer system when the application for residency is submitted.
  10. Affidavit before the National Direction of Migration of their profession, activity or trade to be developed in the country and of the domicile fixed in the national territory (issued by the computer system of the DNM when entering the application for residence).