OFFICIAL NOTICE – PLEASE TAKE NOTE! The Paraguayan Immigration Authority has published a new regulation that affects all applications for permanent residency (Residencia Permanente) as of January 1, 2026. RETROSPECTIVE CHECK STARTING JANUARY 1, 2026 From January 1, 2026, for every application for permanent residency, the authorities will check whether the applicant has spent more […]
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Whether you’re visiting Paraguay as a tourist, investor, or future resident, it’s important to understand the country’s customs and currency declaration rules. The National Tax Directorate (DNIT) reminds all travelers that Resolution No. 475/2021 requires an electronic customs declaration when entering or exiting the country regardless of transportation method. Cash: No Limit, But Mandatory Declaration […]
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Immigration is often much more than a personal life choice it is a careful financial calculation. Paraguay offers an increasing number of people a clear advantage: a stable currency, comparatively low living costs, and growing economic opportunities. While many countries face inflation, volatile exchange rates, and rising prices that erode purchasing power and quality of […]
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As of July 1, 2025, Paraguay will implement its scheduled adjustment to the national minimum wage. This change follows the standard procedure, carried out annually in June by the National Minimum Wage Commission (CONASAM), based on inflation data and enacted through presidential decree. New Minimum Wage for 2025 According to Decree No. 4122/2025, the new […]
A Small Country with Big Ambitions In the heart of South America, a quiet revolution is taking place. Paraguay, often overlooked in regional tech discussions, is now making bold strides toward becoming a key hub for innovation, investment, and digital talent. And it’s not just wishful thinking—international media like the BBC, Entrepreneur.com, and SwitchTV News, […]
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The Coolest Places, People, and Nature Highlights for Your Trip Ever wondered what exciting things you can experience in Paraguay? It’s not your typical tourist destination – and that’s exactly what makes it so special. This country offers way more than you’d expect: genuine hospitality, vibrant cities, stunning nature, and people who are truly open […]
Paraguay is still considered an insider tip among those interested in emigration. But for anyone seeking an affordable, stable, and peaceful place to live, now is the time to take a closer look.This landlocked country in South America offers not only beautiful nature and hospitality, but also the lowest cost of living in Latin America. […]
The school system and education in Paraguay differ significantly from the US/EU in some aspects. Some of the most important differences are described below. School system in Paraguay The school system in Paraguay consists of elementary school (educaciĂłn escolar básica) and secondary schools (educaciĂłn escolar media). Attendance at elementary school is compulsory for all children […]
