The Paraguay RUC (Registro Único del Contribuyente) is the country’s unique tax identification number for individuals and businesses. If you want to become a tax resident in Paraguay and legally pay zero tax on foreign income, maintaining an active RUC is essential.
✅ 100% remote process – No need to travel to Paraguay
✅ Legally pay zero tax on foreign income
✅ Essential for tax residency & local banking
🔹 No Physical Presence Required – Obtain your tax ID and residency entirely remotely
🔹 Legally Pay Zero Tax – Paraguay’s territorial tax system means foreign-sourced income is not taxed
🔹 Mandatory Monthly Filings – File tax declarations every month to maintain compliance
🔹 Access to Local Banking – A valid RUC allows you to open a Paraguayan bank account
✅ Step 1: Document Preparation
📌 Valid passport
📌 Paraguayan Cedula (photo of you holding your cedula)
📌 Proof of address (utility bill or bank statement)
📌 Power of attorney
✅ Step 2: Submission & Registration
📌 Your documents are submitted to Paraguay's tax authority (SET - Subsecretaría de Estado de Tributación)
📌 Remote application processing (typically 2-4 weeks)
✅ Step 3: Receive & Maintain Your RUC
📌 Once approved, you receive your official Paraguay RUC number, granting you tax residency
📌 Monthly tax filings required to keep your RUC active and compliant (even if you owe zero tax)
📌 Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
📌 Proof of Paraguayan address
📌 Notarized power of attorney
📌 Local tax representative
📌 Commitment to filing monthly tax declarations
✔ Comprehensive Assistance – Full guidance throughout the entire process
✔ Document Handling – Preparation & submission of all required paperwork
✔ Remote Processing – No need to travel to Paraguay
✔ Tax Compliance Support – Assistance with monthly tax filings to keep your RUC active (Additional cost)
With Paraguay’s business-friendly tax system, securing and maintaining an active RUC is your key to legally paying zero tax on foreign income.
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