Papua New Guinea passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form from the Paraguayan embassy website
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 100 fee at the embassy or via bank transfer
4
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Paraguayan embassy or consulate
5
Attend appointment
Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10-15 working days
7
Collect passport
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa (or courier if arranged)

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent color photos, 4x4 cm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from embassy payment

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance
Covering medical expenses and repatriation
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Paraguay
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Paraguay, notarized
Criminal record certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for stay

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be original or certified copies

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue
Overstay may result in fines or deportation
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity

Missing documents

Use the checklist to submit all required documents

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Paraguay visa cost for citizens of Papua New Guinea?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Paraguay visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Paraguay?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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