Paraguay visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Indonesians visiting Paraguay

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Paraguayan Visa.

  • An original Indonesian Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A copy of your duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-sized photographs (50 mm x 70 mm) taken in white background.
  • Proof of financial support in the form of a bank statement.
  • Proof of accommodation in the form of a hotel reservation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket to show that you will leave the country once your visa expires.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country, e.g. verification from the applicant’s employer.
  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical Insurance to cover the duration of the entire stay. 
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Paraguay Visa for Indonesians

Facts about Paraguay

Paraguay is a landlocked country often ignored by travelers. The country is a hidden-gem in tourism. Contrary to popular opinion, there are a number of exciting things for tourists to do during their vacation in Paraguay. Tourists who like adventure and practice of extreme sports will feel at home in the country as there are infrastructures that support this. Zip-lining, rappelling, and hiking through virgin forests can be done here. Tourists in the country can also visit one of the flowing rivers which have perfect conditions for fishing, tour, and excursions. Tourists are sure to be engaged in one activity or the other during their time in Paraguay.
 
Paraguay is one of the least visited countries in South America. The visit of tourists to the country in 2011 was a 12% increase over the number of tourists that visited in 2010. The number in 2010 was 465,264 which rose to 520,926 in 2011. In recent times, the number of visits to the country has increased as the country hosted over 1.2 million tourists in 2015.
 
The importation of items such as firearms, medications, toys resembling weapons, or other protected species. There are prohibitions for used motor vehicles over ten years old and soaps/detergents that contain sodium tripolyphosphate.

Types of Paraguay Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 1 week 90 days
Business visa 1 week 90 days

General Requirements for Paraguay Visa

  • An original Indonesian Indonesian passport valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A copy of your duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Passport-sized photographs (50 mm x 70 mm) taken in white background.
  • Proof of financial support in the form of a bank statement.
  • Proof of accommodation in the form of a hotel reservation.
  • Copy of return flight ticket to show that you will leave the country once your visa expires.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country, e.g. verification from the applicant’s employer.
  • A police report showing the traveler does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical Insurance to cover the duration of the entire stay. 
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
Paraguay Tourist visa Paraguay Business visa

Paraguay Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Indonesians with intention to visit the Paraguay for tourism and visitation purposes are eligbile for the tourist visa.
  • The Paraguayan tourist visa has two types:
    • Single-entry visa: this visa is valid for 90 days from the date of entry.
    • Multiple-entry visa: this visa is valid for 90 days for a maximum of 10 years.
  • An original Passport  that must be valid at least 6 months beyond the departure date of your trip  is required.
  • Ensure that your passport is stamped by an immigration official on arrival, dated and signed. Anybody without an entry stamp in their passport will be fined when leaving the country.
  • Copy of round trip Itinerary, reservation printed out from Internet are accepted.
  • Proof of financial solvency must be provided. This should be in the form of a bank statement.
  • Proof of residence address, such as state’s drivers license, identification ID or utility bill showing current address must be provided. 
  • The adult applicant is required to  apply in person. 
  • Minors under (18) years old needs to apply through their parents, or by their legal guardian. The application must be signed by both parents and presented along with: 
  • Minor original passport.
  • Copy of the birth certificate.
  • Copy of both parents Identification (father and mother ID cards).
  • After your stay has expired, when leaving Paraguay by air you must pay an airport departure tax.

Paraguay Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Paraguayan business visa allows Indonesians visiting Paraguay to engage in any business activity they want.
  • Applicants are required to provide a business cover letter. The letter must include the following:
    • Purpose of the visit
    • Duration of stay.
    • The company sponsoring the visit.
    • Nature of business to be performed.
    • Name and address of reference to be visited.
    • Places to be visited.
  • An original police Record / Clearance Certificate, duly notarized and legalized by the Ministry of External Affairs must be provided by the applicant.
  • An Invitation Letter from Paraguay must be provided.
  • The Invitee company has to present the original invitation to the Paraguay Ministry (MRE-Passport office).
  • Round- trip tickets, travel itinerary, and hotel bookings must be provided.
  • Valid Registration paper from the  Chamber of Commerce and a valid copy of Company Registration must be provided.

Paraguay Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Paraguay Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Indonesia

Location

Address

Jakarta

Menara Anugrah, Jalan Mega Kuningan Kantor Taman E3.3, Ground Floor, Unit C6 Jakarta 12950 IndonesiaMenara Anugrah, Jalan Mega Kuningan Kantor Taman E3.3, Ground Floor, Unit C6 Jakarta 12950 Indonesia

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indonesiaembaparsc@mre.gov.py indopar2011@gmail.com

(+62) 21-5795-0279

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paraguay famous for?

The country is famous for being 'the heart of South America', 'the land of water' and 'the island surrounded by mainland'. Although Paraguay only has land borders, it has a large navy of all the countries in the world without access to the sea, Paraguay has even the largest naval power.

What is Paraguay known for?

The most famous are 'the heart of South America', 'the land of water' and 'the island surrounded by mainland'. Largest navy: Although Paraguay only has land borders, it has a large navy. Of all the countries in the world without access to the sea, Paraguay has even the largest naval power.

Is Paraguay safe for tourist?

Paraguay is generally a safe country though it has its many dangers in the form of petty crime, violent crime, smuggling, money laundering, corrupt police and many others.

Just apply basic precaution measures and you should be fine.

When is the best time to visit Paraguay?

Paraguay is most visited during its summer season from October to March. During this time of the year, Paraguay is warm and receives the most rainfall.