Paraguay Passport Rules for UK Travellers
Quick answer: GOV.UK says your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay in Paraguay. You do not need a visa to visit and normally get 90 days on arrival. Get your passport stamped at the point of entry.
Paraguay travel requirements at a glance
Valid for your whole stay
Not needed to visit
Normally 90 days on arrival
Must be stamped at the border
Official source: GOV.UK Paraguay entry requirements.
Passport rules: quick summary
- Passport valid for your whole stay
- No visa needed to visit
- Normally 90 days on arrival
- Missing entry stamp means a fine on exit
Passport validity for Paraguay
To enter Paraguay, your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay.
Visas
You do not need a visa to visit Paraguay. You will normally get permission to stay for 90 days on arrival.
For work or study, contact the Paraguayan Embassy in the UK.
Arriving and border checks
Make sure an immigration official stamps, dates and signs your passport when you arrive. Without an entry stamp you will get a fine when you leave.
This matters at land borders such as Ciudad del Este. Do not believe bus drivers who say you can complete formalities in Asuncion.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need 6 months on my passport for Paraguay?
No. GOV.UK says your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay.
Do I need a visa for Paraguay?
No. You do not need a visa to visit and will normally get 90 days on arrival.
Do I need an entry stamp in Paraguay?
Yes. If you do not have an entry stamp in your passport, you will get a fine when you leave.