Syria passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Syria

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Syria 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	15–30 days
Government fee	$60
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
Contact the Embassy of Paraguay in Damascus (or nearest accredited embassy) to schedule an appointment
Call or email to book a personal appearance for document submission and biometrics.
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather original and copies of passport, photos, application form, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, insurance, employment letter, and ID.
3
Attend the appointment at the embassy
Submit documents in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for visa processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 working days.
5
Collect passport with visa decision
Return to the embassy to pick up your passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)
Original plus copy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 4x4 cm)
Recent, not older than 6 months
Copy of Syrian national ID
Both sides

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay
Travel medical insurance
Coverage for entire stay in Paraguay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment or student status
Letter from employer or school, with leave approval

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or as instructed
Criminal record certificate (if requested)
Optional
May be required for longer stays
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for tourist visa

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD for short stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter if applicable

Funds must be in a recognized bank account; cash not accepted as proof.

Good to know

Syrian passport holders face strict scrutiny; ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
Visa fees are non-refundable if application is rejected.
Appointments may have limited availability; book well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the latest form from the embassy.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide a bank statement with a clear balance and transaction history.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Missing travel insurance or flight itinerary

Include confirmed round-trip ticket and valid insurance covering the entire stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Paraguay?

Citizens of Syria 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 Syria stay in Paraguay?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Paraguay visa cost for citizens of Syria?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Paraguay visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Paraguay?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 4x4 cm); Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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