The Process

How It Works

From initial consultation to holding your Paraguayan Cédula, we guide you through every step. Most clients complete the process in 60-120 days.

4

Simple Steps

60-120

Days Typical

5-7

Days in Paraguay*

*With Professional or Executive package

1

Initial Consultation & Assessment

Week 1

We start with a free strategy call to understand your situation, goals, and timeline. We'll confirm your eligibility, answer all your questions, and explain exactly what to expect.

What Happens

  • Free 30-minute strategy call
  • Eligibility confirmation
  • Package recommendation
  • Complete cost breakdown
2

Document Preparation

Week 2-4

Once you've selected your package and made your initial payment, we provide a personalized document checklist. You'll gather documents in your home country while we coordinate translations and prepare your application.

Required Documents

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Birth certificate (apostilled)
  • Police clearance (apostilled)
  • Passport-style photos

Note: NO medical exam required. NO $5,000 bank deposit required. These are outdated requirements you may see elsewhere.

3

In-Country Visit & Biometrics

Week 5-8

You'll travel to Asunción for biometric enrollment and government appointments. We accompany you to every meeting, handle all Spanish communication, and ensure nothing is left to chance.

Essential Package

Two trips required:

  • • Trip 1: Submit application (2-3 days)
  • • Trip 2: Collect Cédula (1-2 days)

Professional+ Package

Single trip (5-7 days):

  • • All appointments scheduled back-to-back
  • • We collect Cédula on your behalf

What We Handle

  • Airport pickup (Professional+)
  • Accompaniment to all appointments
  • Spanish interpretation
  • Government fee payments
4

Approval & Cédula Delivery

Week 8-12

Once your temporary residency is approved, you'll receive your Cédula (national ID card). For Professional and Executive packages, we also set up your RUC (tax ID) so you're fully operational.

What You Receive

  • Cédula - Paraguayan national ID
  • Residency Certificate - Official proof
  • RUC - Tax ID (Professional+)
  • Bank Introduction (Professional+)

Realistic Timeline

Most clients complete the process in 60-120 days, depending on document preparation speed and government processing times.

Phase Timeline What Controls It
Document Preparation 2-4 weeks You (apostille speed in your country)
Application Submission 1 week Us
Government Processing 4-8 weeks Migraciones (government)
Cédula Issuance 2-4 weeks Civil Registry (government)

* Government processing times are estimates based on current averages. We cannot guarantee specific timelines as they depend on factors outside our control.

After You Get Residency

Maintaining Residency

  • Visit Paraguay once every 3 years
  • No minimum days required per visit
  • Renew Cédula before expiration

Path to Citizenship

  • Eligible after 3 years permanent residency
  • Basic Spanish proficiency required
  • Dual citizenship allowed

Ready to
Begin?

Book your free strategy call today and take the first step toward your Paraguay residency.