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Armenian visiting Paraguay

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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport with at least six months validity

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: Yellow fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from a country with risk of transmission. Routine vaccinations should be up to date.
  • Healthcare: Private hospitals in Asunción offer good care. Public facilities are limited. Travel insurance is recommended.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: Petty crime is common in urban areas. Be vigilant, especially in Asunción and Ciudad del Este.
  • Areas to Avoid: Avoid border areas with Brazil due to smuggling and other criminal activities.
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 911
    • Ambulance: 141
    • Fire: 132

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Drug offenses carry severe penalties. It is a legal requirement to carry a photo ID.
  • Cultural Etiquette: A handshake is a common greeting. Paraguayans are generally friendly and hospitable.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: Paraguayan Guaraní (PYG)
  • Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available in cities. Currency can be exchanged at banks and casas de cambio.
  • Typical Costs: Paraguay is a very affordable country. A meal at a local restaurant can cost around $3-7 USD.
  • Payment Methods: Cash is widely used. Credit cards are accepted in larger hotels and restaurants in Asunción.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Buses are the main form of public transport. Taxis are available in cities.
  • Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required. Driving is on the right.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Spanish, Guaraní
  • Internet & Mobile: Mobile phone coverage is good in populated areas. SIM cards are easy to purchase.
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