Here you will find important tips and useful information for .
in Swiss francs (CHF)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in US Dollar (USD)
Local currency / ISO Code
Guarani PYG
Die gängigen Kreditkarten werden in begrenztem Umfang akzeptiert. Für detaillierte Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an den Aussteller der betreffenden Karte.
002 41 (tralasciare lo zero della rete Svizzera)
220 volt / adapter recommended
Passport still valid after end of stay, return or onward travel ticket and proof of sufficient funds for stays up to 3 months.
Asunción, Juan E. O' Leary 409, esq. Estrella, Edificio 'Parapiti', 4° piso-Ofs. 419/23
Tel. +595 21 448 022 / +595 21 490 848
Banks
8.45 - 15.00 h (Mon - Fri)
- 4 h / - 6 h during our summer time
Official language
Spanish
Language capabilities
English
Asunción
International driver's license required.
CH sticker and breakdown triangle mandatory.
Do not drink tap water.
Mosquito protection advised.
Minimum risk of malaria.
Vaccination against yellow fever, diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis A, polio and measles recommended.
Security
Relatively high crime rate especially in the Department of San Pedro as well as in the cities Pedro Juan Caballero and Ciudad del Este.
Observe elementary safety precautions.
Do not carry valuables (watches, jewelry, expensive cameras, etc.) on you.
Avoid demonstrations and large crowds.
Avoid nighttime driving.
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
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