Paraguay residence at a glance
一页看懂巴拉圭直接永居
WHAT YOU OBTAIN 取得什么
Residence and identity card
永久居留与身份证
Investors apply directly through SUACE, the Unified System for Opening and Closing Companies. The status is indefinite.
经企业设立与注销单一窗口（SUACE）投资，直接申请永久居留；身份无限期有效，并可申领身份证。
WHO IT SUITS 适合哪些家庭
Families building a business
有意在当地经营实业的家庭
For investors who will open and run a real enterprise in industry, commerce or services, with a long-term base in Paraguay.
适合愿在工业、商业或服务业创办并实际经营企业，希望在巴拉圭长期立足的投资者。
BASIC OUTLAY 基本投入
US$70,000 in a real business
7万美元，投入实体企业
Per applicant, or the equivalent in guaranies, under a plan with at least five formal direct jobs; investment and start-up within 24 months.
每位申请人7万美元或等值瓜拉尼；商业计划须创造至少五个直接正规岗位，24个月内完成投资并启动项目。
FAMILY 家属安排
Each member files in person
每位家属本人申请
Spouse and children each file a residence application; the category and documents are confirmed in writing before travel.
配偶与子女各自递交居留申请；申请类别与文件清单，行前以书面确认。
PRESENCE AND RESIDENCE 到场与居住
Filed in person in Paraguay
本人赴巴拉圭办理
The certificate and the residence application are filed in person. The status then continues through absences of up to three years.
投资者证明与永居申请均须本人到场。获批后，离境三年以内，永居身份持续有效。
MAIN STAGES 办理阶段
Certificate, then residence
先取得证明，再申请永居
Business plan and documents; the Foreign Investor Certificate (CIE); the residence filing; the residence card and identity card.
备齐商业计划与文件，取得外国投资者证明（CIE），递交永居申请，领取永居卡与身份证。
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE PARAGUAY 家庭选择巴拉圭的理由
Permanent from the start
直接取得永久居留
Investors under SUACE go straight to permanent residence, with no temporary stage first.
经 SUACE 投资，无须先办临时居留，直接申请永久居留。
A 10% tax framework
所得税率最高10%
Income from Paraguayan sources is taxed at 10% on business profits and 8% to 10% on personal income.
巴拉圭对来源于境内的所得征税：企业利润10%，个人所得8%至10%。
Citizenship eligibility in three years
满三年可申请入籍
After three years of permanent residence, an adult may apply to the Supreme Court for naturalisation.
永久定居满三年后，成年居民可向最高法院申请入籍。
The investment and the family
投资要求与家属安排
| Condition条件 | Requirement具体要求 | How it is shown证明方式 |
|---|---|---|
| Capital投资资本 | At least US$70,000 per applicant, or the equivalent in guaranies, in industry, commerce or services每位申请人至少7万美元或等值瓜拉尼，投资于工业、商业或服务业 | The plan shows where the funds go; each expense relates directly to the business计划列明资金用途；各项支出均与经营活动直接相关 |
| Business plan商业计划 | Company, location, activity, investment, schedule and financing企业资料、地点、经营活动、投资、实施时间表与资金安排 | Follows the SUACE guide; reviewed by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce按 SUACE 指引编写；由工商部审核可行性 |
| Five formal jobs五个正规岗位 | At least five formal direct jobs, created through the project项目须创造至少五个直接正规就业岗位 | Positions, hiring sequence and salaries set out in the plan在计划中列明岗位、招聘顺序与薪资 |
| Implementation实施期限 | Invest and start up within 24 months at most最长24个月内完成投资并启动项目 | A clear execution schedule in the plan计划内附清晰的实施时间表 |
| Financial capacity财务能力 | Means to finance the plan and run the business足以支持投资计划与企业运营的财力 | Three months of bank statements, investment certificates or asset titles近三个月银行对账单、投资凭证或资产权证 |
| The investor投资者本人 | The certificate and the residence application are filed in person in Paraguay投资者证明与永居申请均须本人在巴拉圭办理 | Identity document, entry record, police and Interpol certificates身份证件、入境记录、无犯罪与国际刑警证明 |
| Spouse and children配偶与子女 | Each files a residence application in person; category confirmed in writing before travel各自本人递交居留申请；类别于行前书面确认 | Birth and marriage records; police certificates from age 14出生与婚姻证明；满14岁起附无犯罪记录证明 |
KEY FIGURES 关键数字
The US$70,000 is capital at work in your own enterprise. It may be invested in US dollars or guaranies, and may be under way or complete when the certificate is requested.
7万美元是投入您自己企业的经营资本，可用美元或瓜拉尼投资；申请投资者证明时，投资可在进行中，也可已完成。
The investment budget
投资预算
The capital stays in your own business. Fees and running costs are budgeted beside it.
资本留在自己的企业，费用与成本另行编列。
THE INVESTMENT 投资金额
CAPITAL IN YOUR BUSINESS 投入企业的资本
ONE-TIME COSTS 一次性成本
YEARLY COSTS OF THE BUSINESS 企业每年经营成本
QUOTED CASE BY CASE 个案报价项目
Process and payment schedule
办理流程与付款安排
Both filings are made in person in Paraguay. A legal representative can follow the file afterwards.
两项申请均由本人在巴拉圭办理；其后可由委托代理人跟进。
| Stage阶段 | You prepare您要准备 | In person本人参与 | Payment该阶段付款 | You obtain完成后取得 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01Plan and documents方案与文件Payment付款 | Business plan; police certificate and proof of funds, apostilled or legalised, in Spanish translation.商业计划；无犯罪记录与财力证明，办理附加证明书或领事认证，附西班牙文译本。 | — | Quoted个案报价 | A complete file完整的申请材料 |
| 02Investor certificate投资者证明Payment付款 | Application form, plan, entry record, Interpol certificate and sworn commitment to open the company.申请表、商业计划、入境记录、国际刑警证明及设立企业承诺声明。 | At SUACESUACE 递交 | Quoted个案报价 | CIE, issued within five days of a favourable reviewCIE，审核通过后5日内签发 |
| 03Residence filing递交永居申请Payment付款 | CIE, identity document, entry record, civil records and police certificates.CIE、身份证件、入境记录、民事文件及各项无犯罪记录证明。 | At the Directorate of Migration移民局递交 | Migration fee, quoted移民局收费，个案报价 | Permanent residence decision永久居留批准决定 |
| 04Residence and identity cards永居卡与身份证Payment付款 | The residence card after approval; then the National Police identity card.获批后领取永居卡；随后向国家警察申领身份证。 | Each applicant, as scheduled按各人安排 | Quoted个案报价 | Residence card and Paraguayan identity card永居卡与巴拉圭身份证 |
| 05Company and investment设立企业与投资Payment付款 | Open the company, invest on the plan's schedule and fill the five formal jobs.设立企业，按计划时间表投入资金，聘满五个正规岗位。 | As the business requires视经营需要 | US$70,000 within 24 months7万美元，24个月内投入 | An operating enterprise and its investment record运营中的企业及其投资记录 |
The CIE supports the residence application and the company formalities. Keep proof of every payment into the business; together they form the investment record.
CIE 是永居申请的依据，也可用于企业设立手续。投入企业的每笔款项均请留存付款凭证，汇总即为投资记录。
Documents and the business plan
申请文件与商业计划
Foreign documents are apostilled or legalised and translated into Spanish by a registered public translator. Originals are presented with notarised copies and returned to you.
外国文件须办理附加证明书或领事认证，并由注册翻译译成西班牙文。提交原件时附公证副本，原件即可取回。
For the investor certificate
申请投资者证明
- Certificate application form投资者证明申请表
- Business plan商业计划
- Sworn commitment to invest and open the company投资及设立企业承诺声明
- Police certificate from the country of origin or residence原籍国或居住国无犯罪记录证明
- Interpol certificate from Paraguay在巴拉圭出具的国际刑警证明
- Entry record: stamped slip or passport stamp入境记录：入境单或护照入境章
- Proof of financial capacity财务能力证明
For the residence application
申请永久居留
- The investor certificate (CIE)外国投资者证明（CIE）
- Valid passport or identity card有效护照或身份证件
- Consular visa, where required领事签证（如适用）
- Birth certificate出生证明
- Marriage, divorce or other civil-status record结婚、离婚等婚姻状况证明
- Police, Interpol and national police certificates, from age 14无犯罪记录、国际刑警及巴拉圭警方证明（满14岁起）
- Sworn declaration made at the Directorate of Migration在移民局签署的宣誓声明
In the business plan
商业计划的内容
- Company: a new company or an existing one, and its legal form企业：新设或既有公司及其形式
- Location of the business经营地点
- Activity and its CIIU code经营活动及其 CIIU 行业分类代码
- Investment: how US$70,000 is reached and where the funds go投资：7万美元的构成与用途
- The five formal direct jobs五个直接正规岗位
- Execution schedule, completed within 24 months实施时间表（最长24个月）
- Financing: how the plan is funded资金安排：计划的资金来源
Financial capacity is shown by bank statements for the last three months, investment certificates, or title to property, vehicles or machinery. The Directorate of Migration may ask for further documents in an individual case.
财务能力可用近三个月银行对账单、投资凭证，或不动产、车辆、机器设备的权属文件证明。移民局可按个案要求补充文件。
What permanent residence gives you
取得永久居留后可以做什么
PARAGUAY'S MAIN TAXES 巴拉圭主要税种
Business taxes企业税负
- 企业所得税 Corporate income tax, on net profit10%
- 增值税，一般税率 Value added tax (VAT), general rate10%
- 增值税，特定货物与服务 VAT, specified goods and services5%
- 股息，税务居民股东 Dividends to a tax-resident owner8%
Personal income tax, per year个人所得税（按年）
- 劳务净所得5,000万瓜拉尼以内 Net service income to Gs. 50 million8%
- 5,000万至1.5亿瓜拉尼 From Gs. 50 million to Gs. 150 million9%
- 超过1.5亿瓜拉尼 Above Gs. 150 million10%
- 资本所得与利得 Capital income and gains8%
IN PARAGUAY 在巴拉圭
Live, work and study, indefinitely
无限期居住、工作与学习
Permanent residence authorises you to live in Paraguay indefinitely, with equal access to work, education, health care and social security.
永久居留准许您无限期在巴拉圭居住，并平等享有就业、教育、医疗与社会保障的权利。
DOCUMENTS 证件
A Paraguayan identity card
巴拉圭身份证
Permanent residents receive the national identity card and identify themselves with it alone. The residence card is renewed every ten years.
永久居民可取得巴拉圭身份证，日常仅凭身份证即可证明身份；永居卡每十年更新。
PRESENCE 居住安排
Freedom to come and go
往来自由
The status continues through absences of up to three years. For a longer absence, the Directorate of Migration may grant an extension on the reasons given.
离境三年以内，永居身份持续有效；离境时间更长的，向移民局说明理由，经批准可延长期限。
FAMILY 家庭
A settled life for the family
家人一同安居
Paraguayan law provides for family reunification and lets residents bring in their household goods and a family vehicle. Permanent residents may vote in municipal elections.
巴拉圭法律保障家庭团聚；居民可将家庭用品及一辆家用车辆运入境内。永久居民享有市政选举投票权。
Your path to citizenship
未来如何取得公民身份
Counted from the permanent-admission decision. The application is made to the Supreme Court.
自永久居留批准决定之日起算，向最高法院提出申请。
- Investor certificate投资者证明CIE issued through SUACE经 SUACE 取得 CIE
- Permanent residence永久居留The admission decision starts the three years自批准决定起算三年
- Three years of residence永久定居满三年A home, good conduct and a regular activity in Paraguay在当地居住、品行良好并持续从业
- Supreme Court application向最高法院申请Sworn declaration in person; examination in basic Spanish or Guarani本人到场宣誓声明；基础西班牙语或瓜拉尼语考试
- Oath and passport宣誓与护照Naturalisation document, then identity record and passport领取入籍文件，再办理身份记录与护照
Three years of settled life
永久定居满三年
An adult resident may apply after three years of permanent residence, counted from the admission decision, with a home, good conduct and a regular profession, trade or business in Paraguay. A business owner shows the commercial licence and taxpayer registration.
成年居民自永久居留批准决定之日起定居满三年，在当地居住、品行良好，并持续从事职业、行业或经营，即可申请。经营者以营业执照与纳税人登记证明其经营活动。
The Supreme Court procedure
最高法院的入籍程序
The application is filed with the Supreme Court through a lawyer, and you attend in person to sign the sworn declaration. The examination covers basic Spanish or Guarani, history, geography and the rules on nationality.
申请经律师向最高法院提出，本人到场签署宣誓声明。考试涉及基础西班牙语或瓜拉尼语、历史、地理及国籍相关规定。
Decision, oath and passport
裁定、宣誓与护照
The Court reviews the file and decides. You then take the oath, receive the naturalisation document and arrange the identity record and passport. The US$70,000 investment is the basis of the residence application.
法院审查个案并作出裁定。获准后完成宣誓、领取入籍文件，再办理身份记录与护照。7万美元投资是居留申请的依据。
Speak with your adviser
联系您的项目顾问
Request a SUACE business-plan assessment, a budget for five jobs and a schedule for applying in person.
安排 SUACE 商业计划评估、五个岗位预算及本人赴当地申请日程。
Compare your family options →比较我的家庭方案 →
HOW WE WORK 合作方式
Assessment
初步评估
We review your family, aims and eligibility, and say plainly whether the programme fits.
了解家庭成员、目标与资格，直接说明项目是否适用。
Written proposal
书面方案
You receive an itemised quotation, a document list and a timetable in writing.
以书面提供逐项报价、材料清单与时间表。
Engagement and filing
签约与递件
Once engaged, we prepare the file, submit it and follow it through to the decision.
签约后准备材料、递交申请，并跟进至审批结果。
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