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Paraguay's Jesuit route: Trinidad and Jesús, the World Heritage almost nobody visits Visit · Guides & Resources
12/05/2026 · 14 min read

Paraguay's Jesuit route: Trinidad and Jesús, the World Heritage almost nobody visits

The reductions of Trinidad and Jesús de Tavarangue are among the best-preserved Jesuit ruins in South America, and you tour them almost alone. History, what to see, hours, prices and the nighttime light show.

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How to travel to Paraguay 2026: visa, entry requirements and how to get there Visit
11 May 2026 ·14 min

How to travel to Paraguay 2026: visa, entry requirements and how to get there

Do you need a visa for Paraguay? Who enters visa-free, passport requirements, how to arrive by air and land, customs, money and connectivity. Everything practical to plan your 2026 trip.

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Paraguayan cuisine: chipa, sopa paraguaya and the tereré ritual Visit
10 May 2026 ·13 min

Paraguayan cuisine: chipa, sopa paraguaya and the tereré ritual

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.

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Maquila in Paraguay: Law 1064/97, tax benefits and how to apply Invest
01 May 2026 ·8 min

Maquila in Paraguay: Law 1064/97, tax benefits and how to apply

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.

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IRP Paraguay 2026: rates, timetable and who is liable Invest
30 Apr. 2026 ·8 min

IRP Paraguay 2026: rates, timetable and who is liable

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.

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Tax residency in Paraguay: full 2026 process Live
29 Apr. 2026 ·8 min

Tax residency in Paraguay: full 2026 process

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.

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How foreigners buy real estate in Paraguay: full 2026 guide Invest
28 Apr. 2026 ·9 min

How foreigners buy real estate in Paraguay: full 2026 guide

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.

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Import/export from Paraguay: customs regime, exporter RUC and licences Invest
27 Apr. 2026 ·9 min

Import/export from Paraguay: customs regime, exporter RUC and licences

How to structure foreign-trade operations from Paraguay: exporter RUC with the DNIT, DUI and DEP documents, MERCOSUR preferences and SEDECO/SENACSA/INAN controls.

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Paraguayan tax system: IVA, IRE and INR explained (FAQ 2026) Invest
26 Apr. 2026 ·9 min

Paraguayan tax system: IVA, IRE and INR explained (FAQ 2026)

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.

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Visa, residency and citizenship in Paraguay: 2026 guide for migrants Live
25 Apr. 2026 ·8 min

Visa, residency and citizenship in Paraguay: 2026 guide for migrants

Differences between an entry visa, temporary residency, permanent residency and citizenship. Real costs, timeframes, apostilled documents and the full process at the Migration office.

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Cost of living in Paraguay 2026: Asunción and main cities Live
24 Apr. 2026 ·8 min

Cost of living in Paraguay 2026: Asunción and main cities

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.

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Paraguay Investment Grade 2025: Moody's Baa3 + S&P BBB- and what it means for investors Invest
23 Apr. 2026 ·6 min

Paraguay Investment Grade 2025: Moody's Baa3 + S&P BBB- and what it means for investors

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.

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Paraguay the Economic Jaguar: growth, inflation and transformation 1990–2025 Invest
22 Apr. 2026 ·7 min

Paraguay the Economic Jaguar: growth, inflation and transformation 1990–2025

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.

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