
Easily manage employment in Paraguay
Make employment in Paraguay easy. Let us handle payroll, benefits, taxes, compliance, and even stock options for your team in Paraguay, all in one easy-to-use platform.
- Overview
Employing in Paraguay
We can help you get a new employee started in Paraguay fast. The minimum onboarding time we need is only 10 working days.
The Paraguayan Labour Code of 1993 spells out provisions for employee protections and workers’ rights for Paraguay’s workforce of 3.5 million. Employees in Paraguay enjoy protections against discrimination based on age, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, and race.
Common questions that could come up during the hiring process include minimum wage, overtime rates, and guaranteed paid time off. Remote can help you offer a complete, competitive, and compliant benefits package to your employees in Paraguay.
We can help you get a new employee started in Paraguay fast. The minimum onboarding time we need is only 5 working days.
Our team ensures your employees are onboarded and paid as quickly as possible while keeping your business compliant with all local employment legislation. The minimum onboarding time begins after the employee submits all required information onto the Remote platform. The onboarding timeline is also dependent upon registration with local authorities.
For all non-nationals of the country of employment, the Right to Work assessment (if applicable) will add three extra days to the total time to onboard. There may be extra time required if we need to follow-up on the right to work assessment.
Please note, payroll cut-off dates can impact the actual first day of employment. Remote has a payroll cut-off date of the 10th of the month unless otherwise specified.
12 Public holidays
Competitive benefits package in Paraguay
Facts & Stats
The Republic of Paraguay ( República del Paraguay ) is a South American representative democracy that’s famous for its passionate football culture, one of the world’s leading hydroelectric projects, and a fun-loving population of friendly locals.
With a developing economy that's seen dazzling double-figure GDP growth over the past decade, Paraguay holds promise for businesses looking to expand into South America. The relatively low cost of living combined with a temperate climate and breathtaking natural beauty means that Paraguay is a tempting destination for remote workers and digital nomads.
Asunción
Paraguayan guaraní
Guaraní, Spanish
7,303,000
Medium
2021
Monthly
10%
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Grow your team in Paraguay with Remote
Want to employ workers in Paraguay? Companies hiring in Paraguay are typically required to either own a local legal entity or work with a global employment platform like Remote that can legally provide employment services in the country.
Remote can employ team members in Paraguay and keep you compliant. Remote can hire, onboard, and pay your Paraguay team so you don't have to set up local HR services in the region. Remote also makes it easy to pay contractors in Paraguay. Sign up now to get started or talk to an expert for more details.
Paraguay, like many other countries, treats self-employed individuals or contractors and full-time employees differently. Misclassification of contractors in Paraguay may lead to fines and penalties for the offending company.
Transparent Pricing in Paraguay
- Powerful, transparent international payroll
- Simple self-service platform
- Personalised support from dedicated specialists
- Adhere to local payroll regulations in every country
- Integrated payroll, expense management, and HRIS solution
- Only pay for contractors you actively work with
- Work with international contractors
- Create, edit, and sign tailored, localised contracts
- Approve contractor invoices with one click or auto-pay
- Transparent payments with complete visibility
- Hire without opening a local entity
- Guided onboarding
- Local payroll paid on time, every time
- Built-in security and compliance
- Flexible, localised benefits
- Offer equity incentives with tax assistance
- Dedicated experts for local support