China → Paraguay
Length of stay is determined by the visa and border authorities; the sources do not give a visa-free stay allowance.
Ordinary mainland Chinese passport holders need a visa before travel for Paraguay tourism/business. Visa-required travelers may submit an online application, but must still complete the process at a Paraguayan embassy or consulate. A valid U.S. visa alone was not found as a Paraguay visa waiver in the sourced materials.
Based on passport-specific data. · as of 2026-06-18
Documents & how to apply
- Online visa application form — Complete the digital visa application form and upload the required documents.
- 3x4 photo — JPG format, recent front-facing photo with white background, without accessories.
- Color image of passport — The official checklist does not state a passport-validity period.
- Color images of visas granted by other countries — Include electronic visas.
- Invitation letter — From an individual or legal entity domiciled in Paraguay; if invited by an institution, company, etc., the letter must state phone contacts, email and purpose of visit.
- Proof of financial solvency — May be an employment certificate, bank certificate, or other suitable evidence to be assessed.
- Criminal record certificate from country of residence — Must be duly legalized and/or apostilled.
- Hotel reservation and/or place of accommodation
- Possible flight itinerary or land-transport tickets and/or declaration of entry method
- Copy of the Paraguayan ID of the invitation signer · optional — For invitations by national institutions, private companies, educational/sports/religious institutions, individuals, etc.; the copy must be authenticated by a notary.
- Company documents · optional — If the inviter is a company, provide tax-compliance certificate, RUC certificate and Treasury Attorney registration certificate.
- Additional documents · optional — The consular office and/or Paraguay Directorate of Passports and Consular Services may request additional documentation.
⏱ No fixed processing time is stated; the official guidance recommends applying at least 30 days before the planned travel date to Paraguay. 📍 Submit through Paraguay's Ministry of Foreign Affairs online visa application system, then continue at a Paraguayan consulate or embassy consular section. Honorary consulates are not authorized to take visa applications.
Mainland China passport holders require a visa for tourist entry to Paraguay; apply online first, then attend the relevant Paraguayan consular office interview and bring the documents previously uploaded.
Requirements vary by consulate — verify with the official source. official ↗
Common questions
Treat this as visa required. The sourced Chinese-passport table lists Paraguay as visa required, and the Paraguay visa-free sources list U.S. passports as visa-free but do not list a waiver for Chinese passport holders who hold a U.S. visa.
No. The sourced Hong Kong SAR passport table lists Paraguay as visa required.
Up to 30 days. Paraguay’s visa policy list includes Singapore with a footnote of up to 30 days, and Paraguay’s foreign-ministry list includes Singapore ordinary passports under visa suppression.
Yes. Paraguay’s foreign-ministry list includes ordinary passports of China (Taiwan) under visa suppression, and the visa-policy source lists Taiwan as visa-free for up to 90 days.
Verify with official sources
Visa policy changes without notice and this page is reference information that may contain errors. Before travel, verify via the official sources below or contact the destination country's embassy / consulate / immigration authority directly; final admission is at the destination government's discretion.