Tanzania passport → Paraguay

Paraguay visa for citizens of Tanzania

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Tanzania 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the nearest Paraguayan embassy to book a visa appointment
3
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy on the appointed date with all documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee at the embassy (cash or bank transfer as instructed)
5
Attend interview (if required)
Answer questions about your travel plans and background
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for updates
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to pick up passport or arrange courier
8
Verify visa details
Check visa validity, entry type, and max stay upon receipt

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have blank visa pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds
Proof of payment of visa fee
Receipt from embassy

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Include salary and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Paraguay
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but helpful
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized if applicable

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Tanzanian passport holders
Embassy may request additional documents or an interview
Processing times can be lengthy; apply well in advance

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and forms

Insufficient financial means

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose any past issues honestly

Unclear travel purpose

Submit a detailed cover letter and itinerary

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Paraguay?

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

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Paraguay?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Paraguay?

At least 6 months.

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