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🇻🇪 Does a Venezuelan need a visa for Paraguay 🇵🇾?

Visa required

Yes. Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Paraguay, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Paraguay before travelling.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's “Visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens” (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed Visa-free for up to 90 days. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Paraguay or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Venezuela

If you live in Venezuela, visas for Paraguay are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Paraguay at a glance

Capital: Asunción · Currency: Paraguayan guaraní (PYG, ₲) · Official languages: Guaraní, Spanish · Calling code: +595

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Paraguay: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 19 August 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Paraguay uses plug types C, Venezuela uses A, B. Mains voltage differs (Paraguay: 220 V; Venezuela: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Paraguay →

Your embassy in Paraguay

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Paraguay, contact the embassy of Venezuela:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Paraguay for Venezuelan passport holders

The other way round

🇵🇾 Paraguayan passport holders visiting Venezuela: Paraguayan passport holders can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.

The Venezuelan passport at a glance

70visa-free
3ETA
33visa on arrival
39e-Visa
53visa required

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Questions

Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Paraguay?

Venezuelan passport holders need a visa for Paraguay, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Paraguay before travelling.

Does a Paraguayan need a visa for Venezuela?

Paraguayan passport holders can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.