Complete guides, market analysis and everything you need to know about Paraguay.
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Paraguayan cooking is born from corn, cassava and cheese, on a Guaraní base unique in the region. A guide to the dishes you must try —tereré, chipa, sopa paraguaya, mbejú, asado— and where to find them in Asunción.
Operational guide to setting up an industry or service under the Paraguayan maquila regime: a flat 1% rate, duty-free imports and the step-by-step CNIME registration process.
Who must file IRP in 2026, progressive rates of 8-9-10%, the non-taxable threshold and the official DNIT filing timetable. Based on Law 6380/2019.
The difference between immigration and tax residency, requirements following Law 6984/2022, the 120-day physical-presence rule, the DNIT certificate and how to preserve territoriality.
Legal framework, the border security zone (Law 2532/2005), documentation, the notary, registration with the Public Registries and the taxes associated with property purchases by foreigners.
How to structure foreign-trade operations from Paraguay: exporter RUC with the DNIT, DUI and DEP documents, MERCOSUR preferences and SEDECO/SENACSA/INAN controls.
Frequently asked questions about the Paraguayan tax system following Law 6380/2019: 10% and 5% IVA, general and simplified IRE, INR on non-residents, withholdings and worked examples.
Differences between an entry visa, temporary residency, permanent residency and citizenship. Real costs, timeframes, apostilled documents and the full process at the Migration office.
How much it costs to live in Asunción, Encarnación, Ciudad del Este and Villarrica in 2026. Rents, groceries, transport, utilities and comparisons with Argentina, Brazil and Chile.
Moody's Baa3 in July 2024 and S&P BBB- in December 2025: Paraguay reached investment grade at the two main agencies. We analyze what it means for the real estate market, credit costs, and the arrival of institutional capital.
From USD 7 billion to USD 47.4 billion in three decades, with 3.1% inflation while Argentina exceeds 31%. Discover why Paraguay is South America's most remarkable growth story.
Paraguay holds four natural and cultural gems that most travelers overlook: the quiet side of Iguazú, the wild Chaco, UNESCO Jesuit missions and the Paraguayan Pantanal.
Since April 2026, Paraguay offers direct permanent residency for foreign investors from USD 150,000. Learn the requirements, benefits and how to apply.
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