Romanians, Stop Paying 10% flat in Taxes
Paraguay charges 0% tax on foreign income through its territorial tax system, while Romania taxes residents at rates of 10% flat. Romanians who obtain Paraguay residency can legally eliminate foreign income taxes and save $10,000 - $50,000+ per year, with a straightforward 90-day process requiring only a $5,000 bank deposit.
The Romania Tax Problem
As a Romania tax resident, you're facing some of the highest tax rates in the world:
Social contributions at 35%+
Microenterprise tax changes
Bureaucracy challenges
Infrastructure limitations
The Paraguay Solution for Romanians
Territorial Tax System
Paraguay only taxes income generated within its borders. Foreign-sourced income is generally tax-exempt.
Fast 90-Day Process
Get your permanent residency in as little as 90 days. No years of waiting like other programs.
Minimal Presence Required
Visit just once every 3 years to maintain residency. Live anywhere in the world.
Low Investment Threshold
Only $5,000 USD bank deposit required. One of the most accessible programs worldwide.
Important: Romania Exit Considerations
Romania has low headline rates but high social charges. Paraguay offers simpler zero foreign income tax.
Our team includes specialists familiar with Romania tax law who can help you navigate the transition properly.
How It Works for Romanians
- 1
Initial Consultation
We assess your situation and create a personalized tax optimization plan.
- 2
Document Preparation
We handle apostilles, translations, and all paperwork from Romania.
- 3
Paraguay Visit
Brief 1-2 week visit for biometrics and bank account opening.
- 4
Residency Approved
Receive your permanent residency card. Start saving immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much can Romanians save with Paraguay residency?
Romanians can save $10,000 to $50,000+ per year. Although Romania's 10% flat income tax is low, social contributions exceeding 35% and frequent regulatory changes make Paraguay's stable territorial system appealing.
Do Romanians need to give up their citizenship?
No. Romanians can hold Paraguay permanent residency while keeping their Romanian passport. Romania allows dual citizenship and does not restrict citizens from obtaining foreign residency.
What is the process for Romanians to get Paraguay residency?
Romanian citizens can obtain permanent residency in Paraguay within 4-6 weeks. Requirements include an apostilled cazier judiciar, proof of income, a bank deposit of approximately $5,500, and standard documents.
Is there an exit tax when leaving Romania?
Romania does not impose a formal exit tax on individuals. Deregistration from Romanian tax residency is straightforward, though you should ensure all outstanding tax obligations are settled before departure.
How long do Romanians need to stay in Paraguay?
Paraguay requires no minimum stay for permanent residents. A visit once every 3 years is sufficient to maintain residency, offering Romanians full geographic flexibility.
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Last reviewed: February 2026