How to Obtain Paraguay Citizenship: A Practical Walkthrough

Paraguay makes it easy for residents to transition into full citizens, with a process far simpler than in most countries. Here’s exactly how you can do it.

Eligibility Checklist

• Minimum 3 years of permanent residency

• Stable income or deposit

• Proof of address and local participation

• Clean police record

Application Process

• Collect required documents (birth certificate, background check, bank statement)

• Submit formal petition in court

• Attend interview/hearing

• Receive approval and official decree

Final Step: Claim ID and Passport

After court approval, your Paraguayan citizenship is legally recognized — and you can begin using your passport internationally.

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