What Are the Requirements for Naturalisation in Paraguay?
Naturalisation is the legal path to Paraguayan citizenship — and one of the most efficient routes globally. Here’s what’s required to qualify.
Key Naturalisation Requirements
• 3 years of permanent residency
• Clean criminal record (home country + Paraguay)
• Proof of integration: language, address, economic ties
• Court application with supporting documents
• Affidavits from Paraguayan citizens (if required)
What Counts as Integration?
• Speaking basic Spanish
• Having a local address or rental contract
• Holding a bank account or registering a business
• Participating in local life
Final Step
Citizenship is granted by a civil court after you complete the legal process and interview.
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