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Paraguay visas

Paraguay visa on arrival

Citizens of Indonesia, Oman, Qatar and Vietnam can get a visa on arrival for 30 days. Citizens of Thailand can get one for 15 days.

Ways to get a Paraguay visa on arrival

  1. 30-day visa on arrival

    Visa on arrival

    Citizens of Indonesia, Oman, Qatar and Vietnam qualify.

    Stay
    30 days.

    Passports that qualify (4)

  2. 15-day visa on arrival

    Visa on arrival

    Citizens of Thailand qualify.

    Stay
    15 days.

    Passports that qualify (1)

Who needs it

Citizens of the listed countries can use this option, unless they qualify for a passport-based exemption.

Who doesn't

Holders of qualifying diplomatic, official or service passports from Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand's fellow listed arrival countries may have different rules; exemptions are specifically listed for Indonesia and Vietnam.

Good to know

  • Keep your visit within the stay allowed for your nationality.
  • Fees, required documents and eligible entry points are not specified.

Questions

Do I need a visa on arrival for Paraguay?

Citizens of the listed countries can use this option, unless they qualify for a passport-based exemption. Holders of qualifying diplomatic, official or service passports from Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand's fellow listed arrival countries may have different rules; exemptions are specifically listed for Indonesia and Vietnam.

What are the ways to get a visa on arrival for Paraguay?

There are 2 options: 30-day visa on arrival (a visa at the border); 15-day visa on arrival (a visa at the border).

How long can I stay on a Paraguay visa on arrival?

30 days for Indonesia, Oman, Qatar and Vietnam; 15 days for Thailand.

What rules do I have to follow on a Paraguay visa on arrival?

Keep your visit within the stay allowed for your nationality.

Does my passport change whether I need a visa on arrival for Paraguay?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Paraguay visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a visa on arrival for Paraguay be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Paraguay visa on arrival rules?

On Paraguay's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my visa on arrival once I am in Paraguay?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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