What Documents Do You Need for Residency in Paraguay?

Residency in Paraguay is known for its simplicity — but only if your documents are properly prepared. Here’s a complete checklist for success.

Required Documents

Valid passport (with entry stamp)

Birth certificate (apostilled and translated)

Criminal background checks from home country and Paraguay

Medical certificate issued locally

Proof of address (rental agreement, utility bill)

Bank deposit confirmation (USD 5,000)

Translation and Legalization

All foreign documents must be:

Apostilled or legalized

Translated into Spanish by a certified translator

Final Tip

Organizing this paperwork in advance will prevent costly delays or rejection at immigration offices.

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