Samoa passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Samoa

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Samoa 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 · Tourist Visa
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	3–5 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Paraguayan embassy or consulate responsible for Samoa.
3
Attend biometrics appointment
Visit the embassy or visa center to provide biometric data (fingerprints and photo).
4
Submit application
Submit your completed application form and all supporting documents in person.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the required visa fee as instructed by the embassy.
6
Wait for processing
Wait 3-5 business days for processing.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, or receive by courier if available.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed or reserved
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Letter of employment
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed and dated
Passport-size photos
2 recent color photos, white background
Travel health insurance
Coverage for entire stay in Paraguay
Criminal record certificate
From country of residence, apostilled
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of applicable fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for entire stay

Bank statement
Letter from employer
Sponsorship letter

Amount not specified but must cover accommodation, expenses, and return ticket.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
Single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide updated bank statement with adequate balance.

Criminal record issues

Obtain and submit a clear criminal record certificate.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

FAQ

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of Samoa need a visa for Paraguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Samoa stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Paraguay visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Samoa need for Paraguay?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photos; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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