Banco Continental Paraguay大陆银行(巴拉圭)

Paraguay 传统银行 In-branch required Permit holders ★ 4.1
Minimum depositTypical initial deposit around US$100–200; about US$5,500 for residence purposes
Monthly feeAbout US$5-15/month
Minimum balanceSet according to account type
How to apply—
Processing timeKYC takes about 3 days to 2 weeks after the branch visit
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • One of Paraguay’s largest private banks
  • Its USD 5,500 term deposit certificate is commonly used for residency
  • Relatively complete English service
  • Mature USD accounts and term deposits

Things to note

  • Still requires a cédula or residency paperwork
  • Strict source-of-funds review
  • Higher international wire fees (USD 20–50 per transfer)

Documents required

  • Paraguayan cédula or residence application receipt
  • Valid passport
  • Local address proof
  • Income and source-of-funds proof

A US$5,500 fixed deposit opened for the residence application; it must be held until residency is granted

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

FAQ

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Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

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