A country to live, work and invest in.
Clear, concise information about Paraguay – from residency and taxes to Asunción, cost of living, real estate and business opportunities.
Key facts at a glance.
Paraguay lies in the heart of South America between Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia. The figures below combine official census data with current World Bank indicators.
Population: final 2022 census (INE). Economic data 2025: World Bank. Figures may change due to revisions.
Eight topics for your start in Paraguay.
Discover Paraguay
Country, people, regions, climate, language, history and economic structure.
Living in Paraguay
Housing, food, mobility, internet, schools, healthcare and everyday costs.
Asunción
Neighborhoods, quality of life, infrastructure and orientation in the country’s economic center.
Immigration & Residency
Residency, documents, Cédula and preparing your move.
Taxes & Business
RUC, personal income tax, company formation and tax residence.
Investment
Real estate, companies, agriculture and economic opportunities – with due diligence.
Real Estate
Buying, renting, neighborhoods, new developments and real-estate investment due diligence.
Starter Guide
A compact checklist with the most important first steps for people interested in Paraguay.
Advisory
Individual questions can be pre-qualified through the contact request and referred to suitable professionals.
Capital, metropolitan area and economic hub.
Asunción is Paraguay’s political and economic center. For newcomers, the differences between the city of Asunción and the wider metropolitan area are especially important.
Considering Paraguay?
Use our compact Starter Guide as a first orientation on documents, residency, taxes, daily life and real estate.
Six reasons to take a closer look.
Important notice
Paraguay4You provides general information. Content does not replace individual legal, tax, immigration or investment advice. Requirements and procedures may change. Before making decisions, consult current official information and qualified advisers.
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Selected primary sources
INE Paraguay: Census / population data 2022 – Instituto Nacional de Estadística
World Bank: GDP, GDP per capita und GDP growth – Paraguay country data
Migraciones Paraguay: Residency law / Law No. 6984/2022 – Residencia Temporal
DNIT: Impuesto a la Renta Personal – IRP
Editorial status: August 2026. For decisions, always verify the currently published requirements of the competent authorities.