@johnbarley
American expat in Paraguay
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About me
American
Lives in asuncion
Registration: 08 December 2011
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Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
Thanks. One more question, after you ordered the FBI records, did you have to send them back to the FBI to get them apostilled or did it already come with that?The FBI certificate does not come with an apostille. In cases where an apostille is ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
The process of applying for residency once you are in Paraguay is quite complex. Not only are there multiple documents to be obtained, photos to be taken, lab tests to be done - everything requires notarization, including multiple copies to be made ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
The process of applying for residency once you are in Paraguay is quite complex. Not only are there multiple documents to be obtained, photos to be taken, lab tests to be done - everything requires notarization, including multiple copies to be made ... Read More
How long to process a visa?
I'll only be in the US for a short time. Need to know if I have enough time to mail in my passport and get it back before my departure date. Also, which consulate is best for Illinois residents? Read More
Changes To citizenship Requirement by asantander
In the course of my enquiries at Migraciones, I have been informed that the date used to calculate when you may apply for citizenship has been changed. Previously it was commenced from the day you received residency. It has now been changed so that ...
Well, seems PY keeps moving the goal posts. A few of the major issues in the air are: 1. To get citizenship you must not leave the country for more than 3 months? 2. Citizenship revoked if you're out of the country for > 3 years? 3. Military ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
Yes, johnbarley, when you receive your fingerprint card /background check from the FBI, you must send it to the PY embassy to be certified. You must also have it certified again in Paraguay. It is a generic record, but remember, it is only valid ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
John Barley. 1. A French birth certificate should be legalized at the PY embassy in Paris. 2. The FBI fingerprint & background check must be done within 6 months of applying for residency. Wait until you get to PY for this. You can get a ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
In the case of your birth certificate, yes it has to be legalized by the Paraguayan consulate where the document is issued, in this case France. You need a VISA since you are US citizen. The Police report has to belong to the country you were ... Read More
Residence permit / paper work and documents by barrister_py
For the process, it is basically as follow: - first go to a bank an open a bank account with at least 5,000 USD. this would help you prove you have sufficient funds on your application for residency. I recommend you Banco Vision for a saving ...
Hi, I have a couple questions. 1. I was born in France but am an American citizen. I suppose this means I need to get my birth certificate legalized by the Paraguayan consulate in France. Is this correct? 2. I'm not currently living in the US. ... Read More