Paraguary is a landlocked country in the heart of south america. The economy of the country is highly dependent on agricultural exports and depends on oil imports. Most of Paraguay’s trade takes place with Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina. The capital is Asuncion and spanish is spoken widely. Thereare currently two free trade zones located in the Alto Paraná regio where most foreign companies operate. Paraguay has low taxes in the entire south america.
Residence program
Investor residence from US$70,000 (business).
Citizenship program
No citizenship by investment. Naturalisation after 5 years of legal residence.
Investment name
Foreign investment scheme
Minimum investment
$70,000
Qualifying investments
- $70,000 business investment (SUACE)
- $200,000 real estate purchase
Visa type
Immediate permanent residency
Processing time
1–3 months
Citizenship
After 5 years of residence
Dual nationality
Restricted. Dual citizenship is only possible in some cases.
Permanent residency
Immediate
Last reviewed November 2026. Programme rules change often, so confirm details with us before investing.