Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) vs Paraguay Pensionado Visa
Canada retirement route: 60 months. Paraguay retirement route: $370 fee, 6 months.
Built for: Retirees.
- Duration
- 60 months
- Income
- $1,300/mo
- Fee
- $370
- Duration
- 6 months
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Canada Super Parents
Paraguay Pensionado
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Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents)
Paraguay Pensionado Visa
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Where to apply
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum income, per month
Minimum savings, one time
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Renewal cost, one time
Income sources 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
Required documents
Leads to permanent residency
Years to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Days in country, per year
Maximum consecutive days abroad
Tax regime
US tax treaty
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Retirement | Retirement |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | 60 (Longest initial stay) | 6 |
| Renewable | Yes (Renewable) | No |
| Built for | Retirees | FIRE, Retirees, Passive investors |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income, per month | Not specified | $1,300 |
| Minimum savings, one time | Not specified | $200,000 |
| Minimum investment, one time | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Investment types | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Application fee, one time | Not specified | $370 |
| Renewal cost, one time | Not specified | $0 |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Income sources accepted | Not specified | Pension or Social Security, Passive income |
| Social Security counts as income | Not specified | Yes |
| Pension income recognized | Not specified | Yes |
| Local work permitted | No | No |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | Not specified | 1 weeks |
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | Not specified | 104 weeks |
| Where to apply | 3 items listedSee where to apply on the visa page | Not specified |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | Not specified | No |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | No | No |
| Years to permanent residency | Not specified | 2 years |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Days in country, per year | 0 days (Fewest days required in country) | 180 days |
| Maximum consecutive days abroad | Not specified | 1,095 days |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Tax regime | Worldwide | Not specified |
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Not specified |
| Field | Canada Super Visa (Parents & Grandparents) | Paraguay Pensionado Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | Yes |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | No (No apostille needed) | Yes |
| US FBI background check required | No (No US FBI background check needed) | Yes |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |
| Required documents | 9 items listedSee full list on the visa page | Not specified |