Permanent Residence Visa (10 years)
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 3650 days
- Processing time
- Up to 90 days
- Fee
- $150 USD
- Validity
- 10 years (permanent)
- Entry
- Single entry
10-year permanent residence permit. Available to individuals who have held temporary residence for at least 2 years. Offers indefinite stay without renewals. Pathway to Paraguayan citizenship available after 3 years.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Permanent residence with right to work.
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Financial
Proof of economic solvency through bank deposits, property ownership, or business ownership in Paraguay.
Minimum funds: Varies
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Criminal record
Clean criminal record in origin country and Paraguay.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport-size photographs
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Proof of funds
Accepted forms: Economic solvency statement: bank deposit, real estate property deed, or company incorporation documents; Minimum amount: Varies
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Police clearance
Validity months: 6
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Permanent residence application form with notarized affidavit to abide by Paraguayan laws; Form url: https://www.mre.gov.py/visasenlinea/
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: Bank transfer; Amount: $150 USD
How to apply
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Document gathering
Complete 21+ months of temporary residency and gather all required documents.
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Document submission
Submit permanent residence application with all apostilled and translated documents.
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Fee payment
Pay permanent residence fee.
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Processing wait
Processing typically takes up to 90 days.
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Visa collection
Receive permanent residence approval and permanent national ID card.