Paraguay

Paraguay – A Smart Choice for International Students

Paraguay is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for international students due to its affordable education system, simple immigration process, and long-term residency opportunities.

Study in Paraguay & Student Residence Permit

International students who enroll in a recognized educational institution in Paraguay can apply for a Student Residence Permit.

Key Benefits for Students:

  • Affordable tuition fees
  • Low cost of living
  • Simple and student-friendly visa process
  • Legal residence during studies
  • Opportunity to transition to long-term residency

After completing studies, students may become eligible to change their status to Permanent Residency, subject to immigration rules and compliance.

From Residency to Citizenship

Paraguay offers a clear and legal pathway from residency to citizenship:

  • Student Residence Permit (during studies)
  • Permanent Residency (after eligibility)
  • Citizenship Application after 3 years of legal residency
  • Legal residence during studies
  • Paraguay Passport after citizenship approval

Citizenship is not automatic and is granted through a legal court process.

Value of the Paraguay Passport

The Paraguay passport is considered one of the strong passports in South America.

Passport Benefits:

  • Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 130+ countries
  • Travel access to:
  • United Kingdom
  • Schengen Area (Europe)
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Russia
  • Brazil, Argentina, Chile & other Mercosur countries.

Additional Benefits:

  • Dual citizenship permitted
  • Strong regional and international mobility
  • Ideal for travel, business, and long-term settlement
  • Cost-effective alternative to Europe and North America

Important Notice
Paraguay does not sell citizenship or passports.
All residency and citizenship processes are legal, transparent, and merit-based.