{"id":590003,"date":"2026-07-27T10:03:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ip.gov.py\/ip\/?p=590003"},"modified":"2026-07-27T10:03:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:03:37","slug":"residence-applications-in-paraguay-increase-62-in-the-first-half-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ip.gov.py\/ip\/2026\/07\/27\/residence-applications-in-paraguay-increase-62-in-the-first-half-of-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Residence applications in Paraguay increase 62% in the first half of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Asunci\u00f3n, Agencia IP.-\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>The number of residence applications submitted by foreign nationals in Paraguay increased by 62% during the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, according to data from the National Directorate of Migration (DNM).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Between January and June this year, 27,024 temporary residence applications and 6,219 permanent residence applications were received, marking an unprecedented increase in demand for these procedures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In response, the National Directorate of Migration implemented a contingency plan to accelerate the processing of applications. 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