Blog – Expatriation and Residency in Paraguay
Holding in Paraguay or Luxembourg: which struct...
Holding Paraguay (SA) vs. Luxembourg (SOPARFI): PY = territoriality 0% foreign dividends/capital gains (unconditional), IDU 8% distribution, no wealth tax, cost 3-8k USD/year, NO tax treaties. LUX = participation exemption...
Holding in Paraguay or Luxembourg: which struct...
Holding Paraguay (SA) vs. Luxembourg (SOPARFI): PY = territoriality 0% foreign dividends/capital gains (unconditional), IDU 8% distribution, no wealth tax, cost 3-8k USD/year, NO tax treaties. LUX = participation exemption...
Minimum wage in Paraguay: actual amount and wha...
The minimum wage in Paraguay in 2026 is ~2,680,855 PYG/month (~350-375 USD). What this means for an expat: local labor costs, multiplied purchasing power, and territorial taxation at 0% on...
Minimum wage in Paraguay: actual amount and wha...
The minimum wage in Paraguay in 2026 is ~2,680,855 PYG/month (~350-375 USD). What this means for an expat: local labor costs, multiplied purchasing power, and territorial taxation at 0% on...
Unbundling of Property Rights from Paraguay: Us...
Property Disentanglement for Expatriates in Paraguay: Donation of Bare Ownership of French Assets to Children (CGI Article 669 Scale). Usufruct retained (rents, enjoyment). Upon death: full ownership reconstituted WITHOUT inheritance...
Unbundling of Property Rights from Paraguay: Us...
Property Disentanglement for Expatriates in Paraguay: Donation of Bare Ownership of French Assets to Children (CGI Article 669 Scale). Usufruct retained (rents, enjoyment). Upon death: full ownership reconstituted WITHOUT inheritance...
Lean Family Office in Paraguay: Wealth Manageme...
Lean family office in Paraguay: professional wealth management starting from 500,000 EUR, cost 5,000-30,000 EUR/year (vs 1-5M EUR for traditional family office). 5 pillars: governance (charter, Notion/Sheets dashboard, quarterly meetings),...
Lean Family Office in Paraguay: Wealth Manageme...
Lean family office in Paraguay: professional wealth management starting from 500,000 EUR, cost 5,000-30,000 EUR/year (vs 1-5M EUR for traditional family office). 5 pillars: governance (charter, Notion/Sheets dashboard, quarterly meetings),...
Paraguay's Free Zones: Tax Regime, Activities, ...
Paraguay Free Zones (Law 523/1995): Corporate Income Tax 0%, Personal Income Tax 0% (exempt dividends), Customs Duties 0%, VAT 0% intra-zone and export. Single tax 0.5% on incoming flows only....
Paraguay's Free Zones: Tax Regime, Activities, ...
Paraguay Free Zones (Law 523/1995): Corporate Income Tax 0%, Personal Income Tax 0% (exempt dividends), Customs Duties 0%, VAT 0% intra-zone and export. Single tax 0.5% on incoming flows only....
Physical gold from Paraguay: buy, store, and tr...
Physical gold from Paraguay: foreign capital gains 0% (purchase/sale via foreign platform), no wealth tax, 0% inheritance tax. Purchase: BullionVault (premium ~0.5-1%, allocated storage ~0.12%/year Zurich/Singapore/London), GoldBroker (French, possible delivery...
Physical gold from Paraguay: buy, store, and tr...
Physical gold from Paraguay: foreign capital gains 0% (purchase/sale via foreign platform), no wealth tax, 0% inheritance tax. Purchase: BullionVault (premium ~0.5-1%, allocated storage ~0.12%/year Zurich/Singapore/London), GoldBroker (French, possible delivery...
Multi-Currency Strategy in Paraguay: Diversifyi...
Multi-currency account in Paraguay: optimal architecture for expatriates. Hub: Mercury Bank (USD, US LLC). Spokes: Banco Itaú PY (local PYG/USD), Wise (50+ currencies, mid-market rates ~0.35-0.65%), Interactive Brokers (institutional forex...
Multi-Currency Strategy in Paraguay: Diversifyi...
Multi-currency account in Paraguay: optimal architecture for expatriates. Hub: Mercury Bank (USD, US LLC). Spokes: Banco Itaú PY (local PYG/USD), Wise (50+ currencies, mid-market rates ~0.35-0.65%), Interactive Brokers (institutional forex...
New Zealand Trust and Paraguayan Residency: The...
New Zealand Foreign Trust for non-resident PY: 0% NZ on foreign income + 0% PY (territoriality) = 0% total. NZ = OECD, whitelisted, Trusts Act 2019, max duration 125 years....
New Zealand Trust and Paraguayan Residency: The...
New Zealand Foreign Trust for non-resident PY: 0% NZ on foreign income + 0% PY (territoriality) = 0% total. NZ = OECD, whitelisted, Trusts Act 2019, max duration 125 years....
Private Foundation and Fideicomiso in Paraguay:...
Private Foundation in Paraguay: The PY framework does not allow for a classic private foundation (fundación = non-profit). Local alternative: fideicomiso (Law 921/1996, separate assets, creditor protection, 30-year duration). Foreign...
Private Foundation and Fideicomiso in Paraguay:...
Private Foundation in Paraguay: The PY framework does not allow for a classic private foundation (fundación = non-profit). Local alternative: fideicomiso (Law 921/1996, separate assets, creditor protection, 30-year duration). Foreign...