Paraguay
Territorial tax system means zero tax on foreign-source Bitcoin gains. 10% on local source income. Crypto mining law passed 2024. Cheapest citizenship path ($5K, 3 years).
FATCA Partner
Yes
FATF Status
Clear
EU Blacklist
No
Dual Nationality
Allowed
CARF Status
Not yet committed
Bitizenship
Not yet
Crypto Tax Guidelines
No specific guidance published
Tax Rates
Activity Taxes
Staking
0% if foreign source
Mining
Regulated since 2024
DeFi
0% if foreign source
NFTs
0% if foreign source
Taxable Events
Crypto → Fiat
Not taxable
Crypto → Crypto
Not taxable
Holding Period
No holding period benefit
Territorial system exempts foreign gains
Regulation & Residency
Regulatory Body
BCP
Residency Requirement
Easy residency; citizenship in 3 years for ~$5K
Reporting Requirements
Annual tax return
Citizenship & Residency Path
Easy residency via $5K bank deposit; citizenship after 3 years
Resilience & Plan B
Jurisdictional Resilience
How well-equipped this jurisdiction is for a crypto holder who wants stability, access, and protection.
JRS
Institutions (25%), banking (20%), tax clarity (20%), business (15%), privacy (10%), geopolitical (10%). Full methodology →
Plan B Readiness
How fast you can go from “I want to move” to “I’m a tax resident with banking and optionality.”
PBR
Business ease (25%), citizenship path (20%), dual nationality, quality of life & safety (15% each), Bitizenship (10%). Full methodology →
Notable Conditions
- →Territorial tax system
- →Zero tax on foreign-source crypto
- →Cheapest citizenship in the Americas
- →Crypto mining regulated since 2024
- →Cheap electricity for mining
Living & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Very Low
Banking Access
Low-Moderate
Quality of Life
Low-Moderate
Lifestyle Scores