21 October 2020: who can enter Paraguay and in what way?
All those who want to enter Paraguay, can fly to Paraguay without any limitation, that is foreigners as well as Paraguayan citizens, but you always need to take a look to the rules about quarantine and to many other practical information.
To get out of Paraguay, do I have to do a Covid 19 test before?
No, airline companies do not require a Covid test to get out of Paraguay. In any case, you must have a negative test, if the country where you are headed requires it. (For example: United States, Mexico, Dominican Republic and Brazil do not require any test).
Do I have to quarantine or do I have to meet certain requirements to enter Paraguay?
All residents and citizens of Paraguay can choose between two options:
- To quarantine for 14 days at home
- To have a PCR-RT negative test, and took it in the last 72 hours before their fly to Paraguay, to quarantine at home for 7 days and then take a second test after their arrival in Paraguay and if test is negative, they are completely free.
If you want to visit Paraguay and you are foreigner, you always have two options:
- If you stop for less than 7 days, you must have a PCR-RT negative test, and you must take it maximum 72 hours before your fly to Paraguay and then you mast take another test the day of your arrival. Only if your test is negative you do not have to quarantine. .
- If you planned to stay in Paraguay for more than 7 days, you must follow the same rules of Paraguayan residents and citizens. You can spend the quarantine both in hotel and apartment.
(Important: all foreigners residing in Paraguay must have an international travel insurance, that if necessary can pay you back all the expenses for a possible Covid infection and of course it has to be valid until your return).
All those who fly to Paraguay have to fill out carefully the following form:
http://vigisalud.gov.py/webdgvs/page/#vista_viajeros.html
Below the countries with open borders at the moment:
Dominican Republic, Panama, US, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico.
Countries with open borders at the moment, but with certain limitations:
Columbia: you need to enter your details on Check Mig App ( Columbia Migrations), download “coronapp” and fill out every field by entering all the data related to your medical status.
Bolivia: you need to have a negative PCR test, and you must take it maximum 72 hours before your fly to Paraguay.
Peru: you need to have a negative test and you must take it maximum 92 hours before your fly to Paraguay.
Countries open only for their residents and citizens at the moment:
European Union, Uruguay, Chile
Countries with closed borders at the moment:
Argentine
IF YOU WANT TO FLY TO PARAGUAY, LIP IS WAITING FOR YOU!
With caution and care, respecting all the measures aimed at preserving your health and that of all those who are around you, now you can fly to Paraguay again.
LIP, THAT IS ALREADY WORKING AT FULL SPEED RECEIVING RESERVATIONS FOR THE NEXT MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, WILL PROVIDE AS USUAL advice and accompanying to all those who want to reside in Paraguay to enjoy considerable tax benefits: for example 10% VAT and tax-free pensions.
Living in Paraguay is the only European certified company specialized in obtaining your permanent residence in Paraguay. It is registered in Estonia, the most digitalized country in Europe and all its contracts are registered and guaranteed by European Union.
With Living in Paraguay you can also sign your contracts and receive advice on line.
The skilled consultants of Living in Paraguay will accompanying you step by step to help you to do all the paperwork you need to change your residence. Moreover, they will accompanying you during an explorative fly to Paraguay, so that you can see up close in concrete terms how your new life will be.
The natural beauty of this country, the mild climate all year long, the friendliness and the hospitality of Paraguayan people will deeply amaze you and will make you a good impression!
