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How to Get an RCMP Criminal Record Check from Paraguay, Apostilled
Living in Paraguay and need your Canadian criminal record for residency? Fingerprints, an RCMP-accredited company, the apostille and timing, step by step.
Residency
Paraguay residency for Brazilians: documents, entry and timeline
What Brazilians need for Paraguayan residency in 2026: RG or passport, an apostilled birth certificate, the Polícia Federal record with both parents' names, and the entry stamp.
Tax & Business
Paraguay's Maquila Regime: A Guide for Foreign Companies
How Paraguay's maquila regime works under Ley 7547/2025: the 1% single tax, who approves programs, setup steps, and what it means for your own residency.
Residency
How to Apostille and Translate Your Documents for Paraguay Residency
Where to apostille your documents for Paraguay residency, when you need consular legalization instead, who can translate them, and the correct order.
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How to Choose a Sworn Translator for Paraguay Residency
You can use a traductor público matriculado in Paraguay, or a public translator authorized abroad whose translation is then apostilled or legalized. How to choose, and which languages the register covers.
Residency
Brazilians in Paraguay: the taxes and residency guide
How Paraguay's personal income tax (IRP, 8% to 10%) compares with Brazil's IRPF, what the Brazilian saída definitiva involves, and residency documents.
Residency
Resolution 407/2026: the 12 ways to prove solvency for permanent residency
Paraguay's Resolution DNM 407/2026 sets 12 ways to prove economic solvency for permanent residency. See each category, its documents, and the official fee.
Residency
How to Get Residency in Paraguay: The Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about applying for Paraguay residency in 2026: the temporary and permanent routes, required documents, timelines, and costs.
Tax & Business
Paraguay's Tax System Explained: Why Residents Pay So Little
An overview of Paraguay's main taxes for new residents: personal income tax (IRP), corporate tax (IRE) and VAT (IVA).
Real Estate
Cost of Living in Asunción, Paraguay
How much do you need to live in Asunción in 2026? Monthly budgets for singles, couples and families, rent by neighbourhood, and sourced prices.
Real Estate
Buying Property in Paraguay as a Foreigner: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide
Foreigners can buy urban property in Paraguay on the same terms as Paraguayans, with one border-zone restriction. Here's the legal process, the role of the escribano, due diligence and the costs involved.