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Paraguay Company Formation

Unlock the heart of South America with one of the world's most attractive tax systems. Capitalize on low operational costs, pro-investment laws, and duty-free access to the Mercosur market.

The Paraguayan Advantage

A unique combination of fiscal benefits, market access, and low costs.

10/10/10 Tax System

One of the simplest and most competitive tax regimes in the world: 10% Corporate Tax, 10% VAT, and 10% Personal Income Tax.

Mercosur Full Member

Strategic, duty-free access to a market of over 295 million consumers including Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.

Maquila Investment Regime

A highly attractive system for export-oriented manufacturing and services, featuring a single 1% tax on added value.

Abundant Renewable Energy

Access to the world's cheapest and cleanest electricity from the Itaipu and Yacyretá hydroelectric dams.

Young & Competitive Workforce

One of the youngest populations in South America provides a dynamic and cost-effective labor market.

Pro-Investment Laws

Strong legal frameworks like Law 60/90 provide significant tax exemptions and guarantees for foreign investors.

Our Turnkey Formation Packages

Streamlined solutions to establish your legal presence in Paraguay efficiently.

Best Value
E.A.S. (Empresa por Acciones Simplificadas)

A modern, fast, and flexible structure ideal for entrepreneurs, startups, and foreign investors. Can be incorporated by a single person.

₲15,000,000
($1,999 USD)

one-time fee

Key Features:

  • Online Company Name Verification & Reservation
  • Simplified Electronic Articles of Incorporation
  • 100% Online Registration via SUACE Portal
  • Obtention of Tax ID (RUC)
  • Social Security (IPS) Registration
  • Registration with Ministry of Labor (MTESS)
S.R.L. (Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada)

The traditional Limited Liability Company, well-suited for SMEs and joint ventures with a limited number of partners.

₲22,000,000
($2,899 USD)

one-time fee

Key Features:

  • Company Name Reservation
  • Drafting of By-laws (Estatutos Sociales) by Public Notary
  • Registration with Public Registry of Commerce
  • Publication in Official Gazette
  • Obtention of Tax ID (RUC)
  • Social Security (IPS) & Ministry of Labor Registration
S.A. (Sociedad Anónima)

The standard corporation structure, suitable for larger enterprises planning to raise capital or have numerous shareholders.

₲27,000,000
($3,599 USD)

one-time fee

Key Features:

  • Complex S.A. incorporation process
  • Appointment of Board of Directors & Syndic (Auditor)
  • Notarization of Public Deed of Constitution
  • Registration with Public Registry & SUACE
  • Coordination of Share Capital Deposit
  • Issuance of Share Certificates

Special Investment Regimes

Paraguay offers powerful legal frameworks to maximize your investment returns.

Maquila Regime

Paraguay's flagship investment program is designed for companies that assemble, process, or provide services for export. It allows for the temporary import of raw materials, machinery, and inputs tax-free.

Key Benefits:

  • A single, unified tax of 1% calculated on the value added within Paraguay.
  • Exemption from all other national taxes, including VAT, on exports.
  • No restrictions on the type of product or service to be exported.
  • Flexibility to sell up to 10% of production to the local market (under standard tax rules).
Ideal for: Manufacturing, assembly plants, software development, call centers, BPO, and logistics services for export.
Law 60/90 on Investment Promotion

This law provides significant fiscal incentives for both foreign and domestic investments aimed at increasing the production of goods and services, creating jobs, and promoting exports.

Key Benefits:

  • Total exemption from customs duties on the import of capital goods (machinery, equipment).
  • VAT exemption on imported capital goods.
  • Exemption from withholding tax on interest, commissions, and capital remittances abroad.
  • Guarantees against inconvertibility of currency and equal treatment with national investors.
Ideal for: Large-scale projects in agriculture, industry, and infrastructure requiring significant capital investment.

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