Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa vs Paraguay Investor Residency
Brazil freelancer route. Paraguay investor route: $1,160 fee, 120 months.
One of these visas has limited data on file, so some rows read Not specified. Compare the published fields only.
- Fee
- $1,160
- Duration
- 120 months
- Processing
- 2-39 weeks
Next steps
Brazil Self-Employed Autônomo
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Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa
Paraguay Investor Residency
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum savings, one time
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Employment types accepted
Social Security counts as income
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Leads to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
US tax treaty
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Freelancer | Investor |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | Not specified | 120 |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum savings, one time | Not specified | $5,000 |
| Minimum investment, one time | Not applicable | $70,000 |
| Investment types | Not applicable | Business creation |
| Application fee, one time | Not specified | $1,160 |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Employment types accepted | Not specified | Business owner |
| Social Security counts as income | No | No |
| Pension income recognized | No | No |
| Local work permitted | No | No |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | Not specified | 2 weeks |
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | Not specified | 39 weeks |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | No | No |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Not specified |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Paraguay Investor Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | No (No insurance requirement) |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | No (No apostille needed) | Yes |
| US FBI background check required | No | No |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |